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Large 18th Century Swedish Wedding Trunk
Located in Round Top, TX
Huge 18th century Swedish wedding chest, possibly from royal family. Note inside trunk reads
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Antique Mid-18th Century Swedish Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

Victorian English Trunk on Stand
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Painted Victorian Trunk or box on stand with original brass handles.
Materials

Pine

Chinese Export Spanish Market Trunk
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very nice red painted metal mounted Export trunk for the Spanish market, circa 1830
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Metal

19th Century Chinese Lacquered Trunk
Located in Stamford, CT
Chinese lacquered trunk with painted flowers and figures on stand, circa 19th century. Please note
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Antique 19th Century Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

Candelabra Duo Trunk by Hania Jneid
By Hania Jneid
Located in BARCELONA, ES
investigation into the amazing element of tree trunk. The technique is intuitive and relies on carving a
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Candelabras

Materials

Stoneware

A Canvas and Leather Trunk
Located in Austin, TX
A black painted canvas and leather-trimmed trunk, probably American, Circa; late 19th century. The
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Late 19th Century Inner Mongolia Pine Trunk
Located in CILAVEGNA, IT
the face of the trunk is common in many western Chinese motifs. The trunk is secured by a large round
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Ming Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Wicker Trunk with Iron Fittings, Hinges Lock
Located in Culver City, CA
painted on the front and Iron fittings, hinges and lock. The trunk is a great size suitable for a variety
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Early 20th Century British Industrial Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Iron

Vintage Wood Trunk with Retro Bumper Stickers
Located in Alhambra, CA
This vintage wood trunk has tons of charm! Great patina with weathered turquoise paint job and a
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Vintage 1980s American Folk Art Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Metal Travel Trunk
Located in Retie, BE
. Black painted exterior floor trunk with knobs on the top to protect the trunk when others were stacked
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Early 20th Century British Industrial Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Metal

John W. Graham and Co. Trunk
Located in Spokane, WA
Unique Wood slatted trunk with original paint and hardware.
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Early 20th Century American Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Steel

TIBETAN FADED PERSIMMON &GREEN HARDWOOD TRUNK
Located in San Francisco, CA
A SUBLIME TIBETAN FADED PERSIMMON- AND GREEN-PAINTED HARDWOOD TAPERED TRUNK WITH RAISED AND
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Trunks and Luggage

Original 19th Century Massachusetts Seamans Trunk
Located in Millwood, VA
This is an antique seamans trunk in teak with original rope handles and original red paint. The
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Antique 19th Century American Nautical Objects

China Trade Decorated Red Leather and Brass Trunk
Located in Great Barrington, MA
A real eye catcher. This decorated aromatic camphor wood trunk is in a far better condition
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Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

Domed Trunk With Iron Straps and Worn Wood
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Really worn old wood and iron domed chest
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Antique 19th Century Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Paint

“Safari” Treasure Chest Trunk by La Barge
By La Barge
Located in New York, NY
A small treasure chest trunk painted on the exterior in a safari zebra print and the interior in a
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Vintage 1970s American Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Late 18th Century Trunk with Initials G.W.D
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful old wooden trunk with large gold initials reading G.W.D Not available for sale or to
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood, Paint

English Tin Trunk With Custom Pain On Black Lacquer Stand
Located in Middleburg, VA
FABULOUS ENGLISH TIN TRUNK WITH CUSTOM PAINT ON BLACK LACQUER STAND. THIS TRUNK WOULD MAKE A
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Vintage 1930s English Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Tin

An Interesting Small Trunk On A Brass Base
Located in Kent, Ct
A painted zebra trunk on a brass base
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20th Century American End Tables

Materials

Brass

Pair of Composite Tree Trunk Shaped Base Tables
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of carved and painted tree trunk base tables with square glass tops circa late 20th century
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Mid-20th Century Tables

Materials

Glass

19th Century Baroque Heavily Carved Trunk with Hand-Forged Iron
Located in Pasadena, CA
19th century monumental Baroque trunk is heavily hand-carved with Angels through out the entire
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Antique 19th Century English Baroque Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Iron

Vintage Small Painted Truck
Located in Chamblee, GA
This Korean trunk is painted red with brass detail. The top opens to a 2 inch shelf and there is a
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20th Century Korean Other More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Metal Crocodile Trunk, Jones Brothers, UK
By Jones Brothers Co.
Located in Retie, BE
Gorgeous large English antique metal storage box, brown hand-painted exterior metal travel trunk
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Early 20th Century English Industrial Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Metal

Early 19th C. Swedish Box/Dome Trunk, Original Metal Work
Located in Port Chester, NY
Lovely good-sized dometop box, with all the original metal strappings and hinges etc. Key included. The color is outstanding, and original also. A beauty.
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Boxes

Materials

Metal

Antique Chinese Red Lacquer Gilded Design Trunk Kuang Hsu Period circa 1875
Located in Houston, TX
1875. Please notice the three scenes painted in gold across the front of the trunk. On the left and
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

FOLK ART PAINTED SIGN
Located in New York, NY
Roadside metal sign painted on an early car trunk. South Georgia origin. There is a flap of tin
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20th Century American Signs

Materials

Metal

Epeius III by Charles Lutz Louis Vuitton Trunk Sculpture Andy Warhol
By Charles Lutz
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
the construction style of a vintage Louis Vuitton trunk, from the printed canvas to the leather trim
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2010s American Art Deco Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Debased Brillo by Charles Lutz Louis Vuitton Trunk Sculpture Andy Warhol
By Charles Lutz
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
the construction style of a vintage Louis Vuitton trunk, from the printed canvas to the leather trim
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2010s American Art Deco Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Antique Chinese Red Lacquer Trunk with Gold Decoration, circa 1875
Located in Houston, TX
and see them first! A red lacquer antique Chinese trunk with gold painted decoration from Kuang Hsu
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Antique 1870s Chinese Chinoiserie Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Pair of White Lacquered Tree Trunk Tables with Nautical Chain Legs, Circa 1960
Located in North Miami, FL
This 1960s free-form tree trunk tables with original chain legs are made even more abstract with a
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Vintage 1960s American Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wrought Iron

Red black painted blanket chest
Located in Boston, MA
A wonderful red & black painted blanket chest/trunk (coffer) retaining it's original surface and
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Antique 19th Century American Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood, Paint

Brass Bound Black Leather Trunk w/ Ship Scene, England, 19th C.
By T. Maltwood
Located in New York, NY
Brass Bound, Two-Handled Black Leather Trunk with Well-Painted Ship Scene on Top Featuring "HMS
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Antique 19th Century English Blanket Chests

Grey Painted Swedish Baroque Sideboard
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Grey painted sideboard with iron trunk-like handles to sides. Swing door to reveal interior shelf.
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Sideboards

Early 19th Century Painted Storage Box
Located in Westport, CT
Beautifully painted wooden trunk from Northern China. Only decorated on the front with a phenix on
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Trunks and Luggage

Pair of Antique Austrian Painted Lifesize Parrots on a Tree Stand, circa 1890
Located in Houston, TX
stand with the original hand-painted finish, circa 1890. This extraordinary sculpture features a
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Belle Époque Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Tibetian Chest/coffee Table
Located in Sarasota, FL
Hand painted and hand made TIBETIAN TRUNK/CHEST. Pair of Doors to the front. Each scene is diffent
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Paint, Wood

1920s Papier Mâché Cornucopias from Floral Shop, Pair
Located in Madison, WI
. Gold foil paint highlights their ribbed, elephant trunk shapes while their interiors are a mysterious
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Vintage 1920s American Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paint, Paper

Georgian Period Mahogany Brass and Silver Face Longcase Clock
By Robert Fletcher of Chester 1
Located in Kansas City, MO
with a long trunk door, flanked by reeded quarter columns and solid mahogany capitals. The inlay
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Chippendale Grandfather Clocks and Long...

Materials

Brass, Silver

Scrolled Top Altar Table
Located in East Hampton, NY
Late 19thC. Q'ing Dynasty Scrolled Top Golden Painted Altar Table with Lower Trunk
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Antique 19th Century Console Tables

Materials

Brass

Shanxi Rice Chest
Located in San Francisco, CA
Large hand painted storage trunk with original hardware from the Shanxi province in China. Signed
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Early 20th Century Chinese Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

Domed SailorsTrunk
Located in High Point, NC
Black Painted Pine Domed Sailors Trunk with Hand Wrought Iron Ornaments and Nail Head Design with
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Metal

Nude Dancer
Located in New York, NY
Folk sculpture of an exuberant dancer. Well carved wood with original paint. The tree trunk and
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20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

#3136 Pair of Green Tole and Brass Palm Wall Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Stylish Pair of Two Arm Palm Tree Sconces. Center Section is Brass Depicting a Palm Tree Trunk
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Vintage 1940s French Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Large vintage Cremo cigar box
Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY
century grain painted [ to resemble oak ] tin trunk or box advertising Cremo cigars. It must have been a
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Early 20th Century American Tobacco Accessories

16-Piece Set of Contemporary and Ancient Japanese and Chinese Ceramics
Located in Los Angeles, CA
$3,600.00) O. 19th century painted Tibetan trunk. 13” tall x 29” wide x 9” deep. Sale price $2,000.00
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Vases

Mid Century Asian Chinoiserie Hand Painted Trunk
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Hand painted Asian style trunk with brass hardware and Ming legs. Solid wood. Good vintage
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Vintage 1980s Chinoiserie Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

Rustic Vintage Hand Painted Trunk with Flower Details
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rustic blanket chest with hand painted flower triptych.
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Vintage 1930s Rustic Blanket Chests

American Early 19th Century Sponge Painted Trunk with Bracket Base
Located in Wells, ME
American early 19th century pine trunk with original sponge painted decoration, bracket base and
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Antique Early 19th Century American American Colonial Blanket Chests

Materials

Pine, Paint

1920 s Navajo Hand Painted Trunk or Box with Whirling Logs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pre- 1930s painted box. Made with A. E. Staley 50 lb. starch box. Hand painted in Native American
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Early 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Metal

Distressed Blue Painted Wood Trunk
Located in New York, NY
Rustic blue painted trunk with lid. Non working lock / key not included. Not available for sale
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Early 20th Century Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

Painted Swedish Trunk
Located in Wilson, NC
Painted Swedish trunk, the dome top with painted flowers and foliage, steel strap hinges and
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Antique 1850s Swedish Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Steel

19th Century Painted Tibetan Trunk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Here is an ancient Tibetan wedding trunk from the 19th century or earlier. All original lacquer
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Furniture

Materials

Metal

Collection of Three Vintage Asian Trunks or Coffee Tables
Located in SOMIS, CA
-painted butterflies. The middle piece is a solid wood, red lacquered trunk. The bottom piece is the
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20th Century Chinese Furniture

Hand Painted Asian Trunk, 19th Century
Located in Cookeville, TN
Birds and flowers embellish the front of this wooden trunk along with a scrolling border. Soft
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Antique Late 19th Century Korean Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Green Painted Leather Dome Top Trunk
Located in Wilson, NC
Green painted leather dome top trunk, with the original green paint, and is engraved with the name
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Antique Early 19th Century English Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Canvas Wrapped Trunk with Hand Painted Sailboats
Located in Seattle, WA
This is a lovely nautical themed home made painted wood trunk. The lid of the trunk is wrapped
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Iron

Vintage Hand Painted Moroccan Wooden Trunk
Located in Orlando, FL
hand painted and hand carved throughout, this one of a kind trunk is the perfect accessory to use
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20th Century Moroccan Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Metal

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Painted Trunks For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of painted trunks for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique painted trunks was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and softwood. There are all kinds of painted trunks available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Folk Art, Victorian and Industrial painted trunks are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made painted trunks over the years, but those made by Louis Vuitton, Atelier Paris and Brendan Bass are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Painted Trunks?

Painted trunks can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,800, while the lowest priced sells for $10 and the highest can go for as much as $19,500.
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