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Travelers Sea Trunk approx. 1920.
Located in Kastrup, DK
Travelers Trunk inside with canvas approx. 1920. Wooden band with brass corners with initials B. L
Category

Early 20th Century Other Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Travelers Sea Trunk  approx. 1920.
Travelers Sea Trunk  approx. 1920.
H 13 in W 35.83 in D 22.84 in
Antique Norwegian Colonial Oak Iron Bound Dome Top Sea Chest Immigrants Trunk
Located in Dayton, OH
Designed to serve as a container for sea transport, sea chests were sometimes elaborately adorned
Category

Antique 17th Century Spanish Colonial Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

18th Century German Oak Trunk
Located in High Point, NC
. Elaborate ornamentation on the front includes diverse sea motifs such as a fish scale pattern on the sides
Category

Antique Late 18th Century German Rustic Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

18th Century German Oak Trunk
18th Century German Oak Trunk
H 28 in W 57.9 in D 22.2 in
19th Century Barrel-Stave Steamer Trunk
Located in Bradenton, FL
An antique barrel-stave steamer trunk dating from the mid 19th century. Made of oak, it has a domed
Category

Antique 19th Century American Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

Chinese Red Lacquer Pig Skin Trunk
Located in Wilson, NC
Chinese red lacquer pig skin trunk, the interior is lined with sea blue fabric. Inside the top
Category

Antique 1870s Chinese Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Chinese Red Lacquer Pig Skin Trunk
Chinese Red Lacquer Pig Skin Trunk
H 9 in W 34.5 in D 23.25 in
Wicker Blanket Chest or Storage Trunk with Iron Hardware
Located in Nantucket, MA
A hand-woven caned wicker blanket chest or trunk with iron handles and hasp locks. In very good
Category

Mid-20th Century Blanket Chests

Materials

Wicker

Vintage Chinese Hardstone Sea Buckthorn Bushes, Pair
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Chinese hardstone Sea Buckthorn (Shaji, or Hippophae rhamnoides) plant sculptures, each
Category

Mid-20th Century Asian Chinese Export Natural Specimens

Materials

Multi-gemstone

17th Century, William and Mary Chinoiserie Trunk on Stand
Located in Nashville, TN
Featured is an extremely rare 17th century Dutch William & Mary Chinoiserie style coffer trunk on
Category

Antique 1690s Dutch William and Mary Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak

Large Leather and Metal Full Closet Steamer Trunk, circa 1930s
Located in Germantown, MD
An impressive Large wardrobe steamer trunk travel case from the early 20th c. The interior
Category

Early 20th Century Argentine American Colonial Blanket Chests

Materials

Metal

Restored Aesthetic Movement Tiger Tortoise Bamboo Linen Pedestal Trunk
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Sr. and Shirley Ritts) Tropitan Seven Seas Rattan Paul Frankl Tropical Sun Rattan These
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Victorian Pedestals

Materials

Bamboo

Late 19th Century China Trade Sea Captain's Chest
Located in Charleston, SC
Late 19th century China Trade Sea Captain's chest, circa 1880. Aluminum banding and steel handles
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Campaign Blanket Chests

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Antique 18th Century German Baroque Painted Walnut Iron Coffer Chest Trunk 1784
Located in Portland, OR
Antique German Baroque dome top painted walnut sea chest, dated 1784. The chest having a hinged
Category

Antique 1780s German Baroque Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Iron

Antique 19th Century Camphorwood Russian Sea Captain's Military Campaign Chest
Located in Charlotte, NC
A 19th Century Campaign style sea captain's military trunk, unbranded. Solid camphorwood, brass
Category

Antique 19th Century Russian Campaign Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

STARBAY SURCOUF LARGE STEAMER TRUNK AT HOME BAR WiTH GLASSES CHAMPAGNE BUCKET
Located in GB
Starbay Surcouf large at home bar hidden inside a steamer trunk Please note the delivery fee listed is
Category

20th Century European Victorian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

19th Century Chinese Wood and Hand Painted Leather Trunk with Nail Head Accents
Located in Atlanta, GA
A 19th century Chinese camphor wood trunk. This antique Chinese camphor wood chest features a
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Chinese Camphor Wood Sailor's Large Brass-Bound Sea or Campaign Chest & Lock
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Sailor's Large Brass-bound Camphor Wood Sea or Campaign Chest, Mid-19th Century. A
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

Bosco chest of drawers
Located in ALMAZÁN, ES
this new collection. A trunk made of fillets that are drawers and a sea of moldings that surround it in
Category

2010s Spanish Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Bosco chest of drawers
Bosco chest of drawers
H 44.1 in W 19.69 in D 33.47 in
Early 19th Century Romantic Seascape With Figures Oil On Panel Supra Porte
Located in Munich, DE
This charming peaceful romantic scene shows a fine summer day in a hilly landscappe near the sea
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Paintings

Materials

Wood

Large French Pirate Corsair's Chest - Safe - Louis XIV Period - France XVIIth
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
rosettes. The bottom of the trunk is pierced with holes which allowed it to be bolted to the floor in the
Category

Antique 17th Century French Louis XIV Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wrought Iron

Abstract Contemporary Rug in Orange Blue Taupe Handmade of Wool, "Kenya"
Located in New York , NY
From the music that we hear to the curling waves of the sea to the veins of a tiny leaf, Studio
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Modern Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Bosco chest
Located in ALMAZÁN, ES
this new collection. A trunk made of fillets that are drawers and a sea of moldings that surround it in
Category

2010s Spanish Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Bosco chest
Bosco chest
H 36.23 in W 19.69 in D 45.28 in
Shell Encrusted Lucky Elephant Statue in Brown Black and White, 1930s
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A large tall lucky sea shell encrusted elephant statue or figurine. Covered in shells, this
Category

20th Century American Folk Art More Folk Art

Materials

Shell, Wood

Indian Carved Hardwood Elephant
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
walking forwards with a curled trunk, the ceremonial trappings comprising a triangular head piece tapering
Category

Antique 1880s Indian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

Indian Carved Hardwood Elephant
Indian Carved Hardwood Elephant
H 0.1 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in
George III Mahogany Longcase Clock by Stephen Hurst, Liverpool
Located in Norwich, GB
. The case is made from the finest mahogany with wonderful use of flame mahogany to the trunk door and
Category

Antique 1810s English George III Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century Antique Walnut Longcase Clock by James Blackborow of London
By James Blackborow
Located in Devon, GB
the corners are pierced Rococo spandrels with human face masks and sea creatures. The beautifully
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English George II Grandfather Clocks and Longca...

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Italian Capodimonte White Glazez Porcelain Figural Centerpiece
Located in Firenze, IT
fantastic wavy edges. The bowl is connected to a long and elaborate porcelain trunk decorated with encrusted
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Centerpieces

Materials

Porcelain

Ancient Maple Burl Live Egde Luxury Modern Design Coffee Table, Contemporary
Located in København N, DK
The trunk of an old burl maple washed by the waters of the Ionian Sea. Resin and lacquer finish for
Category

21st Century and Contemporary European Arts and Crafts Coffee and Cockta...

Materials

Steel

Large Early 19th Century Minton Porcelain Centrepiece Vase
By Minton
Located in London, GB
tree trunk. All are beautifully detailed with aspects such as fabric texture or fruit detailing easily
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Rococo Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of 19th Century Italian Baroque Style Mythological Figures Table Lamps
Located in Berlin, DE
sitting on a vine leaves entwined rock, each carrying a stylized trunk which holds the later added two
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

IMPORTANT ANTIQUE MUSEUM QUALITY CLAW & BALL LEATHER PAiNTED HALF MOOD SIDEBOARD
Located in GB
, museum quality, hand painted leather clad trunk sideboard depicting rural scenes with horses Please note
Category

Antique 19th Century European High Victorian Sideboards

Materials

Leather, Oak

Rare Antique Mahogany Cased Cork Model of a Lighthouse
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
be given the job of constructing a lighthouse at sea, Smeaton decided his structure was to be
Category

Antique 19th Century British Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Chinese Export Camphorwood Sea Chest or Campaign Trunk
Located in Long Island City, NY
The rectangular lidded top with brass-mounted edges and sides with brass pull handle and lock, brass side handles.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Campaign Blanket Chests

A Large Chinese Export Camphorwod Sea Chest or Campaign Trunk
Located in Long Island City, NY
The rectangular lidded top with brass-mounted edges and sides with brass pull handle and lock, brass side handles
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Campaign Blanket Chests

Antique Chinese Carved Camphor Wood Chest Luggage Trunk Table
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
Gorgeous antique Chinese camphor wood luggage trunk or box. Very intricately cast, very well
Category

Antique 1890s Blanket Chests

Contemporary Porcelain Sculpture Tree Trunk White Ceramic Italy Fos Ltd Edition
By Fos Ceramiche
Located in Faenza, IT
statue of classicism, the Winged Victory of Samothrace. The twist of wood eroded by the sea like wings
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Organic Modern Vintage Dutch Natural Elm Tree Trunk Sculpture Holland circa 1920
Located in Houston, TX
The unique configuration of this organic modern vintage Dutch tree trunk sculpture circa 1920
Category

2010s Belgian Organic Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Elm

Hand-Painted Swedish Marriage Trunk with Floral Motif, Scripted "ANNO", c.1823
Located in Memphis, TN
Ornately hand-painted Swedish marriage trunk with floral motif, scripted initials, and date c.1823
Category

Antique 1820s Swedish Gustavian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood, Paint

Curtis Jere Beautiful Modernist Quatrz Crystal Mixed Metal Fish Sculpture
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Mount Penn, PA
Amazing hand-sculpted brass fish amongst a sculpted copper sea plant and a cast bronze coral. Great
Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Animal Sculptures

A Large Gilt Bronze Makara Finials, Tibet, Late 17th Early 18th Century
Located in Pasadena, CA
gaping mouth and coiled trunk, its tail rising up in a finely detailed with rich gilding mounted on piece
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Timorese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

8 Day Original Rocking Ship Longcase Clock by Charles Botta of Poole
Located in Cheltenham, GB
mahogany case has boxwood inlay, with beaded pillars to the hood and canted corners to the trunk
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Grandfather Clocks and ...

Materials

Brass

Ancient Writing Desk, India
Located in Vigevano, IT
This small Indian travel trunk tells about stories of the Europeans who, defying the sea, arrived
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Ancient Writing Desk, India
Ancient Writing Desk, India
H 17.33 in W 53.15 in D 26.78 in
Gingko Tree and Seasonal Flowers
By Rimpa School
Located in New York, NY
/> Painting in ink, mineral colors and gofun (ground sea shell powder) on paper with gold and silver leaf.
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold, Silver Leaf

Gingko Tree and Seasonal Flowers
Gingko Tree and Seasonal Flowers
H 68.12 in W 135.04 in D 0.4 in
Aubusson Tapestrie 'Cosmographie' by Daniela Busarello, One of a Kind Edition
By Cogolin
Located in Bordeaux, FR
. The silence, the invisible, the emptiness. The nature, the peel, the trunk, branch, roots and
Category

2010s French Aubusson Tapestries

Materials

Wool

19THC ORIGINAL PAINTED BLACK AND WHITE SMOKE DECORATED SEA TRUNK
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19THC ORIGINAL PAINTED SEA TRUNK WITH THE ORIGINAL ROPE HANDLES, WITH DOVETAIL CONSTRUCTION
Category

Antique 19th Century American Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

Inlaid Sea Trunk
Located in Greenwich, CT
19th C camphor-wood sea travel trunk with sailor-work inlay depicting ropework urn and cat
Category

Antique 19th Century English Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Inlaid Sea Trunk
Inlaid Sea Trunk
H 15.5 in W 36 in D 19.5 in
English Camphorwood Sea Trunk
Located in Nantucket, MA
brassbound camphorwood trunk
Category

Antique 19th Century English Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

English Camphorwood Sea Trunk
English Camphorwood Sea Trunk
H 16 in W 35 in D 17.5 in
19THC ORIGINAL BLUE&SALMON PAINTED SEA TRUNK W/ ORIGINAL PAINT
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19THC ORIGINAL BLUE AND SALMAN PAINTED SEA CHEST WITH ORIGINAL ROPE HANDLES .ALL DOVETAILED AND
Category

Antique 19th Century American Blanket Chests

Materials

Pine

19THC ORIGINAL BLUE PAINTED TRUNK FROM NEW ENGLAND
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19THC ORIGINAL BLUE PAINTED SEA TRUNK WITH ORIGINAL HANDLES.ALL DOVETAILED CONSTRUCTION AND
Category

Antique 19th Century American Blanket Chests

Diminutive Leather Sea Chest on Stand
Located in Greenwich, CT
Good early 19th century studded leather sea trunk of diminutive scale in nicely worn leather and
Category

Antique 1830s English Campaign Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

A Pair of Rare English Pottery Pearlware Sailor Figures,
Located in Downingtown, PA
on his sea trunk, a mug of ale in one hand and his left hand raised to his mouth as his appears in
Category

Antique 19th Century British Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Sea Captain's Trunk
Located in Greenwich, CT
Early 19th C Sea Captain's trunk in teak with original brass carrying handles. Overscale. Works
Category

Antique 19th Century English Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

Sea Captain's Trunk
H 23 in W 52 in D 23 in
Early 19th c. English Canted Sea Captain's Trunk
Located in Greenwich, CT
An early English sea captain's trunk having the classic canted form with superb color and patina
Category

Antique 19th Century English Trunks and Luggage

Antique British Colonial Camphor Brass Banded Campaign Sea Chest Storage Trunk
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique English / British Colonial campaign trunk or chest, circa 1850s. Made of camphor featuring
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Colonial Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

Late 19th C. British Campaign Camphor Wood Sea Chest or Trunk
Located in Nantucket, MA
A classic British Campaign camphor wood sea chest with brass strap corners and brass handles
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Campaign Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk
By Louis Vuitton
Located in New Orleans, LA
This sophisticated Louis Vuitton steamer trunk evokes the glamour of turn-of-the-century travel
Category

Antique 19th Century French Other Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Leather, Canvas

Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk
Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk
H 21 in W 36 in D 20 in
Antique Louis Vuitton Damier Trunk
Located in New Orleans, LA
trunk is the epitome of class and sophistication. Bearing the distinctively checked Damier pattern on
Category

Antique 19th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Antique Louis Vuitton Damier Trunk
Antique Louis Vuitton Damier Trunk
H 21.25 in W 34 in D 19.5 in
A Good Anglo-Indian Camphor Wood Trunk
Located in Hudson, NY
. Used as a storage and travel trunk this would have been brought back as an example of over seas work
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass, Iron

Large, English, Black Painted Sea Chest
Located in Woodbury, CT
This large sea chest has everything one looks for in such a trunk. From the rope handles to the
Category

Antique 19th Century English Boxes

Materials

Paint

Large, English, Black Painted Sea Chest
Large, English, Black Painted Sea Chest
H 18.75 in W 34.75 in D 17 in
Small Leather Bound Brass Decorated Trunk on Stand
Located in Essex, MA
A 19th century leather bound brass stud decorated and mounted wooden sea captain's chest, mounted
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Massive Antique Mendel & Co Steamer Trunk Footlocker Chest Stage Coach Carriage
By Mendel Drucker
Located in Dayton, OH
"Antique Mendel & co steamer trunk. Massive in scale compared to most steamer trunks. Made in
Category

Early 20th Century Victorian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Metal

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Sea Trunk For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic sea trunk available at 1stDibs. A sea trunk — often made from wood, brass and metal — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer sea trunk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 19th Century. When you’re browsing for the right sea trunk, those designed in styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a Sea Trunk?

Prices for a sea trunk can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $950 and can go as high as $7,900, while the average can fetch as much as $2,900.