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Zinc Steamer Trunks / Coffee Tables, Pair
Located in Barcelona, ES
Set of two polished zinc cabin travel trunks / coffee tables by Mossman, England, 1930s
They have
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20th Century English Industrial Vintage Trunks for
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Metal, Iron, Zinc
Original Ice Capades Travel Trunks, c.1940s
Located in Savannah, GA
A pair of Ice Capades travel trunks dating to their inception in the early ‘40s. A boys and a
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1940s American Folk Art Vintage Trunks for
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Wood, Paint
2000s Gucci Gun Metal Stainless Steel Luggage Padlock with Key Set
By Gucci, Tom Ford for Gucci
Located in London, GB
2000s Gucci Gun Metal Stainless Steel Luggage Padlock with Key Set, a versatile and durable product, this lock is crafted from high-grade gun metal stainless steel, making it a relia...
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1990s Italian Vintage Trunks for
LOVELY PAIR OF VINTAGE WICKER LINEN STORAGE TRUNKS SEATS WITH SOLID WOOD TOPs
Located in GB
vintage wicker storage trunks with hardwood tops that can be used as seats and storage of linens and toys
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20th Century English Country Vintage Trunks for
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Wicker, Wood
H 15.75 in W 28.35 in D 18.12 in
Men’s Navy Porolastic Olympia Wool Brief Zip Swim Trunk, Germany – M-L, 1930s
Located in Tucson, AZ
Ultra-rare, these 1930s men’s swim trunks were made by Porolastic, the German brand favored by
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1930s German Vintage Trunks for
Size: Eu size 7/9; compare to M-L
1960s Harrods of London Red Hat Box
By Harrods
Located in London, GB
Elevate your style with the 1960s Harrods Hat Box, meticulously crafted from red cardboard and adorned with a luxurious leather handle on the lid. This exclusive piece from the prest...
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1960s British Vintage Trunks for
A Precious Hermès Toiletry Leather Travel Case Circa 1970
By Hermès
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1970
France
Elegant vintage Hermès travel case with toiletries in a red Hermès leather case with compartments. This case is stamped Hermès Paris in gold lettering and closes ...
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1970s French Vintage Trunks for
Charlotte Perriand Luggage Racks-Stools for Les Arcs
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Classic luggage rack or stool by Charlotte Perriand for Les Arcs. Tubular chrome frame with pine slats. Wood in original vintage condition. Could also be used as a side table. Fantas...
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1970s French Vintage Trunks for
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Chrome
Small Cartridge Houndstooth Shoulder Bag by Marley Hodgson for Ghurka
Located in San Diego, CA
Small cartridge houndstooth shoulder bag by Marley Hodgson for Ghurka, circa 1990s. The bag is in good vintage condition and measures 6"W x 1.25"D x 31"H. #3070
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20th Century North American Vintage Trunks for
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Wool, Leather
Don Shoemaker Exotic Wood Inlaid Decorative Briefcase for Señal, circa 1970
By Don S. Shoemaker, Senal
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Exquisitely crafted slim decorative briefcase designed by Don Shoemaker for Señal of Mexico. Taking advantage of the expertise provided by Mexican artisans, shoemaker founded Señal w...
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1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Trunks for
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Jacaranda, Rosewood, Cocobolo
H 12.5 in W 17 in D 3.25 in
1990s Sottsass Ettore Design for Bnl Italy Limited Edition of 950 Pilot Lawyers
By Sottsass Associati
Located in Biella, IT
Sottsass Ettore design years 1990 for BNL Italy bank, bag-case pilot lawyers travelware
limited edition of 950 exemplary in the world, with original declaration visible in photo'...
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1990s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Trunks for
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Leather
H 13 in W 17 in D 7 in
Midcentury Large Trunk for Furs Shelter in Solid Wood of Pine Polished to Wax
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Midcentury large container box trunk for furs shelter in solid wood of pine polished to wax
Measures cm: H 90, W 204, D 80
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Mid-20th Century Italian Country Vintage Trunks for
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Pine
H 35.44 in W 80.32 in D 31.5 in
20th Century Louis Vuitton Wardrobe Trunk In Orange "Vuittonite" Canvas c.1920
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
, providing a charming blend of functionality and elegance. The rarity of trunks adorned with this unique
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20th Century French Other Vintage Trunks for
Materials
Brass
H 44.89 in W 22.05 in D 22.05 in
20th Century Louis Vuitton Suitcase In Monogram Canvas, France c.1970
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
to your living space.
A brief history about Louis Vuitton trunks: Louis Vuitton was born in 1821 to
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1970s French Other Vintage Trunks for
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Leather, Canvas
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H 6.7 in W 27.56 in D 18.9 in
20th Century Louis Vuitton Cabin Trunk In Monogram Canvas, France c.1930
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
interior, both modern or traditional.
A brief history about Louis Vuitton trunks: Louis Vuitton was born
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1930s French Other Vintage Trunks for
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Brass
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H 13 in W 35.44 in D 20.48 in
20th Century Louis Vuitton Steamer Bag In Epi Leather Canvas, Made In France
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
they were then.
A brief history about Louis Vuitton trunks: Louis Vuitton was born in 1821 to a farmer
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1980s French Vintage Trunks for
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Leather
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H 24.81 in W 21.26 in D 10.63 in
20th Century Louis Vuitton Shoe Trunk, France c.1930
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
astounding 50% wider than the already scarce shoe trunks typically encountered. Dating back to the first half
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20th Century French Other Vintage Trunks for
Materials
Brass
20th Century Louis Vuitton Cow Hide Suitcase, France c.1920
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
available.
Unlike many of its counterparts, leather trunks and cases of this era often struggle to
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20th Century French Other Vintage Trunks for
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Brass
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H 6.7 in W 25.99 in D 16.93 in
20th Century Louis Vuitton Cow Hide Suitcase, France c.1920
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
available.
Unlike many of its counterparts, leather trunks and cases of this era often struggle to
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20th Century French Other Vintage Trunks for
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Brass
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H 8.67 in W 25.99 in D 16.93 in
20th Century Louis Vuitton Suitcase In Natural Cow Hide, France c.1910
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
available.
Unlike many of its counterparts, leather trunks and cases of this era often struggle to
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20th Century French Other Vintage Trunks for
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Brass
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H 6.7 in W 25.99 in D 16.93 in
20th Century Louis Vuitton Steamer Bag In Monogram Canvas, Made In France
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
storied history and commitment to impeccable craftsmanship.
A brief history about Louis Vuitton trunks
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20th Century French Other Vintage Trunks for
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Brass
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H 23.63 in W 21.66 in D 10.63 in
Louis Vuitton LV Monogram 'Fly-el' Suitcase, circa 1985
By Louis Vuitton
Located in London, GB
competitor's trunk could be easily stacked and in 1858, Vuitton introduced his flat-topped trunks with trianon
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1980s French Vintage Trunks for
Materials
Brass
Louis Vuitton LV Monogram 'Bisten' Suitcase, circa 1990
By Louis Vuitton
Located in London, GB
could be easily stacked and in 1858, Vuitton introduced his flat-topped trunks with trianon canvas
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1990s French Vintage Trunks for
Materials
Brass
Louis Vuitton 'Vache Naturelle' Tan Leather Suitcase, circa 1935
By Louis Vuitton
Located in London, GB
easily stacked and in 1858, Vuitton introduced his flat-topped trunks with trianon canvas covering
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1930s French Vintage Trunks for
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Brass
20th Century Louis Vuitton Trunk In Monogram Canvas, France c.1910
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
history about Louis Vuitton trunks: Louis Vuitton was born in 1821 to a farmer and milliner and came from
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20th Century French Other Vintage Trunks for
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Brass
20th Century Louis Vuitton Trunk, France c.1930
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
history about Louis Vuitton trunks: Louis Vuitton was born in 1821 to a farmer and milliner and came from
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20th Century French Other Vintage Trunks for
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Brass
20th Century Louis Vuitton Trunk In Monogram Canvas, France c.1930
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
history about Louis Vuitton trunks: Louis Vuitton was born in 1821 to a farmer and milliner and came from
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20th Century French Other Vintage Trunks for
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Brass
20th Century Louis Vuitton Trunk, France c.1910
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
history about Louis Vuitton trunks: Louis Vuitton was born in 1821 to a farmer and milliner and came from
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20th Century French Other Vintage Trunks for
Materials
Brass
20th Century Louis Vuitton Steamer Bag In Epi Leather Canvas, Made In France
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
, as popular now as they were then.
A brief history about Louis Vuitton trunks: Louis Vuitton was born
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20th Century French Other Vintage Trunks for
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Brass
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H 22.05 in W 18.12 in D 8.67 in
20th Century Louis Vuitton Trunk, France c.1930
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
since its establishment in 1924.
A brief history about Louis Vuitton trunks: Louis Vuitton was born in
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20th Century French Other Vintage Trunks for
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Brass
20th Century Louis Vuitton Malle Haute Trunk Orange "Vuittonite" Canvas, c.1900
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
orange “Vuittonite“ canvas, all brass hardware, and leather trims. It is rare to find these trunks in as
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20th Century French Vintage Trunks for
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Brass
H 27.96 in W 43.71 in D 24.41 in
Louis Vuitton LV Monogram 'Alzer' Suitcase, circa 1995
By Louis Vuitton
Located in London, GB
easily stacked and in 1858, Vuitton introduced his flat-topped trunks with trianon canvas covering
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1990s French Vintage Trunks for
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Brass
Exceptionally Large Louis Vuitton Wardrobe Trunk, circa 1955
By Louis Vuitton
Located in London, GB
1858, Vuitton introduced his flat-topped trunks with trianon canvas covering, making them lightweight
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1950s French Vintage Trunks for
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Brass, Metal
20th Century Louis Vuitton Trunk in Damier Canvas, Paris, C.1900
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
One of the rarest Louis Vuitton trunks to be offered, this trunk is covered in the world famous
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20th Century French Vintage Trunks for
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Brass
Louis Vuitton Trunk, 1940s France
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Los Angeles, CA
canvas. Louis Vuitton was the first brand to make rectangular shaped trunks and this great design and
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1940s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Trunks for
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Brass
1930s Goyard Hat Trunk, Goyard Trunk, Goyard Steamer Trunk
By Goyard
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
today use, it could be a very nice night stand or end of a sofa.
Goyard trunks always add a very elegant
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1930s French Vintage Trunks for
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Brass
1940s Vulcanized US Air Force Ships Trunk Box Table Pedestal Retail Display
By Globe Wernicke
Located in Hyattsville, MD
less worn one.
These are both identical vulcanized fiber cartage trunks with brass or steel cornering
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1940s American Industrial Vintage Trunks for
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Plywood, Natural Fiber
H 15.88 in W 33 in D 18 in
1 OF 1 HERMES PARIS JOHN LOBB EXTRA LARGE SHOE TRUNK HAND DYED LEATHER PANELs
By Hermès, John Lobb
Located in GB
trunks, this is the only one in the world with this hand dyed cigar brown leather colour finish, the
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Late 20th Century French Art Deco Vintage Trunks for
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Leather, Beech
H 24.02 in W 51.38 in D 21.66 in
DECORATIVE SUiTE OF THREE PROGRESSIVE SIZED CHROME & STEEL STORAGE TRUNK CHESTs
Located in GB
suite of three progressively larger Chrome trunks with steel fittings
Please note the delivery fee
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20th Century European Industrial Vintage Trunks for
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Chrome, Steel
H 16.54 in W 31.7 in D 18.12 in
20th Century Louis Vuitton Cabin Trunk In Natural Cow Hide, Paris, c.1910
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
all-leather trunks were made by special order and Louis Vuitton used to take pride in using only the
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20th Century French Vintage Trunks for
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Leather, Canvas
H 13 in W 40.16 in D 21.66 in
20th Century Louis Vuitton Cabin Trunk In Natural Cow Hide, Paris, c.1910
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
all-leather trunks were made by special order and Louis Vuitton used to take pride in using only the
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20th Century French Vintage Trunks for
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Leather, Canvas
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H 13 in W 40.16 in D 21.66 in
1964 Mr. Zip Leather Postal Sling Bag
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Behold, the vintage 1964 Leather Mr. Zip Postal Mail Bag, a timeless relic of postal history. Crafted from supple leather, this bag exudes a sense of elegance and durability, reminis...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Trunks for
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Brass
Vintage Gucci Black Canvas and Leather Suitcase Luggage His and Hers Set - 2 Pcs
By Gucci
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Gucci Black Canvas and Leather Suitcase Luggage His and Hers Set - 2 Pcs (A). Item featured is an original vintage Gucci luggage, one larger and one smaller suitcase, gold gi...
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1980s Modern Vintage Trunks for
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Canvas
H 21 in W 30 in D 9 in
Vintage Campaign Silver Chest, English, Teak, Brass, Shipping Trunk, Art Deco
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage campaign silver chest. An English, teak and brass capped shipping trunk, dating to the Art Deco period, circa 1940.
Appealing example with superb, stout stocks an...
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Mid-20th Century British Art Deco Vintage Trunks for
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Brass
H 18.9 in W 36.23 in D 18.9 in
Leather Travel Trunk with Handles, France, 1940s
Located in Barcelona, ES
of elephants during some hunting’s. Also similar trunks like this were used for cars.
This luggage
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Trunks for
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Metal, Iron
Vintage Leather Bag with Carry Handles
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Small vintage leather Gladstone style bag
A tan leather square mouth small 'Gladstone' bag with brown linen interior with a side pocket. The stiff leather with great patina and in g...
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1950s English Vintage Trunks for
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Leather
ORIGINAL PAINT SiNGLE DRAWER STORAGE TRUNK OR CHEST IDEAL AS TOYS OR TV STAND
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely original circa 1930's hand painted storage trunk or chest with full sized single drawer
Please ...
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1930s European Edwardian Vintage Trunks for
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Pine
H 20.48 in W 34.26 in D 16.74 in
ViNTAGE HAND ALUMINIUM & BROWN LEATHER AVIATOR COFFEE TABLE STORAGE TRUNK CHEST
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely decorative hand hammered Aluminum & brown leather Aviation style drawers to be used as a TV stan...
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20th Century English Art Deco Vintage Trunks for
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Aluminum
H 16.93 in W 37.8 in D 23.82 in
Beige Canvas Cabin Trunk by Innovation
Located in Barcelona, ES
.
Innovation is famous American company specialized in luxury travel trunks, suitcases and luggage. They had a
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20th Century French Vintage Trunks for
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Metal, Iron
1960s Czech Metal Trunk
Located in High Point, NC
This 1960s Czech Metal Trunk is a true testament to the era's craftsmanship and utilitarian design. The trunk's robust metal construction speaks of durability, while its weathered bl...
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Mid-20th Century Czech Vintage Trunks for
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Metal
20th Century Louis Vuitton Courier Trunk, France c.1930
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Around the turn of the 19th and 20th century Louis Vuitton had established himself as a market leader in trunk making and needed to set his now famous brand apart from the imitators ...
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1930s Other Vintage Trunks for
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Brass
20th Century Louis Vuitton Steamer Bag In Monogram Canvas, Made In France
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A lovely Louis Vuitton steamer travel bag in monogram canvas and natural tan leather, made in France in the latter quarter of the 20th century. Steamer bags have been produced by Lou...
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1980s French Other Vintage Trunks for
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Leather, Cane
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H 18.51 in W 13.78 in D 7.49 in
Vintage 20th Century Wood & Metal Rustic Storage Trunk Accent Table
Located in Charlotte, NC
A Rustic style decorative storage trunk on legs or accent table, unbranded. Solid hardwood, lift up lid is on a hinge, bevel edge to the top, decorative metal accents, metal top & si...
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20th Century American Rustic Vintage Trunks for
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Metal
Large Polished Aluminum Clad Aviation Travel Trunk
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Art Modern, c.1940, large polished aluminum clad aviation travel trunk, English. Extensively studded on all surfaces. Shaped corner protectors. Side carrying handles.
Whitehall Anti...
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1940s English Vintage Trunks for
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Aluminum
Pair Of Vintage Officer's Luggage Cases, English, Leather, Bedside Nightstand
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of vintage officer's luggage cases. An English, leather and brass bound bedroom nightstand, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1980.
Quality casework, with beaut...
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Late 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Vintage Trunks for
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Brass
H 20.08 in W 20.48 in D 14.38 in
Italian Genuine Black Crocodile Train Beauty & Jewelry Case by Revlon, 1960s
By Revlon
Located in Miami, FL
Embrace elegance and style with this extremely rare, genuine black crocodile train case by Revlon. The mint condition beauty and jewelry case features a perfectly shiny black crocodi...
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20th Century Italian Art Deco Vintage Trunks for
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Brass
H 13.75 in W 13 in D 9 in
Louis Vuitton Monogram Travel Garment Bag
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderful Louis Vuitton Garment Bag - holds several shirts and suits with a convenient handle for carrying after folded. The bag also has a hook for hanging over any door for easy...
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20th Century French Vintage Trunks for
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Brass
Pair Of Vintage Campaign Luggage Cases, English, Leather, Bedroom Nightstands
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of vintage campaign luggage cases. An English, leather and brass bedside nightstand, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1980.
Superb casework, with beautifully a...
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Late 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Vintage Trunks for
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Brass
H 20.08 in W 20.48 in D 14.38 in
Vintage Louis Vuitton monogram Stratos suitcase
By Louis Vuitton
Located in London, London
This Louis Vuitton vintage suitcase is a must-have for any collector or fashion lover. It is part of the 1985 LV Stratos collection, expertly crafted from high-quality leather and ca...
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Late 20th Century French Vintage Trunks for
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Leather
Vintage LOUIS VUITTON MARMOTTE Sample Box
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Victoria, BC
Here is a wonderful Vintage LOUIS VUITTON MARMOTTE Sample Box. Made from composite material and reinforced with studded leather, this box was used to store samples in order to be abl...
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1930s French Vintage Trunks for
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the vintage trunks for you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of animal skin, leather and metal, every vintage trunks for was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer vintage trunks for, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A vintage trunks for, designed in the Mid-Century Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made vintage trunks for has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Louis Vuitton, Gruppo Alchimia and Barneys New York are consistently popular.
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Prices for a vintage trunks for can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $195 and can go as high as $49,415, while the average can fetch as much as $1,950.
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- What is a Goyard trunk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Serving the packing needs of French travellers, Goyard began producing its luxury trunks in 1792 under the name House of Martin. The trunks are characterized by their hand-painted monograms, unique motifs and stripes. Shop a collection of antique Goyard trunks from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
- What is a mule trunk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A mule trunk is a trunk featuring a chest-like top section and two or three drawers built into the lower portion. This made it easy to access items in the bottom of the trunk. Browse an array of antique mule trunks on 1stDibs.
- What is Goyard trunk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022In 1792, the House of Martin was a well-known trunk maker creating trunks and other leather goods for the French. The company was renamed in 1853 after Francois Goyard took over the business. Goyard is still in business and known for its artisanal craftsmanship and the scarcity of this luxe brand. Rather than mass-producing products like its competition, Goyard is happy to create trunks one at a time, and often with custom specifications. Find a collection of vintage and modern Goyard bags and trunks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023You can line a steamer trunk with a variety of materials. Paper is a simple solution for lining, but you can also use fabrics like velvet to protect items stored inside. Find a range of steamer trunks from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What are steamer trunks worth?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021Steamer trunks can be worth as much as $3,000 depending on the quality and condition. Some renowned fashion houses, such as Goyard and Louis Vuitton, have designed steamer trunks that are worth as much as $45,000. Find a range of antique and vintage steamer trunks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To identify your steamer trunk, look inside the lid, along the interior and on the bottom for a stamp that indicates the manufacturer. Popular makers of steamer trunks included Clinton, Goyard, Hartmann, Louis Vuitton, Malloy, Moynat, Oshkosh, Taylor and Truesdale. On 1stDibs, find a variety of expertly vetted steamer trunks.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024What Louis Vuitton trunks are used for today differs from their original purpose. Today, most people use the sturdy, hard-sided trunks as decorative storage furniture in their homes. However, 19th-century versions were for travelers taking long trips, usually by ship. The size and durability of the trunks made them ideal for safely transporting personal items. Find a diverse assortment of Louis Vuitton trunks on 1stDibs.
- What is a Louis Vuitton trunk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024The Louis Vuitton trunk is a hard-sided piece of luggage with a rectangular shape and a hinged lid. During the 19th and early 20th centuries, the French luxury fashion house's trunks saw use as travel accessories, with people using them to carry their personal belongings on long voyages via ship. Today, Louis Vuitton trunks are more commonly used as decorative storage solutions in homes. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Louis Vuitton trunks.
- What is an old steamer trunk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022An old steamer trunk is a type of luggage. Most often, it has a rectangle or domed shape. Its purpose was to carry clothing and other personal belongings while traveling. The name comes from the fact that most often, their owners traveled via steam ship. Shop a selection of antique steamer trunks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023You can do a variety of things with old metal trunks. Use one in place of your coffee table in the living room or add a cushion and throw pillows to transform it into a bench. Lift the lid and add supports and cushions to create a one-of-a-kind accent chair, or position it beside your bed as a nightstand. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of metal trunks.
- Did Louis Vuitton make trunks?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Louis Vuitton is particularly known for making high-end trunks in the company’s early years. The first trunk crafted by Louis Vuiton was made in 1858. Browse a collection of authentic vintage Louis Vuitton trunks from top sellers worldwide on 1sDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Although steamer trunks are no longer used for traveling, they are still produced as a way to store valuables and as a storage solution. Steamer trunks were widely used in the late 18th century throughout the early 20th century as a way to transport clothes and other personal belongings and were meant to bridge the gap between luggage and storage. Shop a wide range of vintage and contemporary steamer trunks on 1stDibs.
- How much are old trunks worth?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021The value of a trunk depends on the condition, style, size, and make. Usually fully restored American made trunks can be anywhere from $300 to $900. A vintage French made trunk will usually be more than $2,000. There are plenty of vintage trunks to be found on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023No, typically people don't travel with steamer trunks. Due to their size and weight, steamer trunks aren't ideal for traveling by air or sea. However, people still purchase steamer trunks to use as storage solutions and decorative accents in their homes. Shop a selection of antique and vintage steamer trunks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Louis Vuitton still makes trunks. In fact, the iconic trunk and designer brand celebrated their 200th anniversary in 2021 with 200 trunks designed by a variety of celebrities and artists. Find vintage and contemporary Louis Vuitton trunks from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022One of the first things to check on your Louis Vuitton trunk is the hardware logo. The lettering should be crisp and even. Also, check the stitching, which should be uniform. If any stitching is out of place, it's likely your trunk is fake. Shop a collection of expertly vetted Louis Vuitton trunks and bags from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022The first Louis Vuitton trunk was made in 1858. It wasn't until 1906 that the luxury fashion house began producing trunks in a style similar to their modern accessories. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Louis Vuitton bags, luggage and accessories.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023Whether old storage trunks are worth anything depends on a number of factors. The trunk’s manufacturer is one of the biggest determiners of value. Pieces designed by Louis Vuitton, Malloy, Martin Maier, Oshkosh, Moynat, Taylor and Truesdale are highly sought by collectors, for example. The condition of the trunk and its style will also impact the price you can expect to receive for it. To get an idea of the fair market value of a particular piece, consult a certified appraiser or reputable antiques dealer. On 1stDibs, find a range of storage trunks.
- What is a vintage shoe?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A vintage shoe refers to various footwear styles that were commonly worn decades ago. Shoes that are deemed vintage are at least 20 years old, and “vintage-style shoes” are inspired by styles that originated at least two decades ago or longer. Also referred to as retro shoes, today’s vintage-style shoes are often reproduced in mass quantities. Find a collection of authentic vintage shoes and other footwear on 1stDibs.
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NazmiyalMarch 23, 2021Those are, generally speaking, rugs that were woven around the mid 20th century.
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