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Trunks of many types were made. The nineteenth-century sea chest was often handmade of unpainted wood. Brass-fitted camphorwood chests were brought back from the Orient. Leather-covered trunks were popular from the late eighteenth to mid-nineteenth centuries. In the late 1870s, a large fancy round top trunk became popular. By the late 1880s, a Steamer trunk, a low, flat top trunk, was used. By 1895, trunks were covered with canvas or decorated sheet metal. Embossed metal coverings were used from 1870 to 1910. By 1925, trunks were covered with vulcanized fiber or undecorated metal. Suitcases are listed here.
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| Image | Category | Pattern or Item | Description | Year Priced | | | Trunks | Louis Vuitton | Damier Oak Barred Treated Canvas Late 1800s 17 x 24 x 20 1/4 In. | 2011 | | | Trunks | Louis Vuitton | Leather Wood Locks Fitted Interior c.1985 20 1/2 x 43 1/2 x 22 In. | 2011 | | | Trunks | Louis Vuitton | Steamer 35 1/2 x 21 x 23 In. | 2011 | | | Trunks | Louis Vuitton | Steamer Leather Straps No. 759760 19 1/2 x 36 x 15 1/2 In. | 2011 | | | Trunks | Louis Vuitton | Steamer Leather Wood Brass 25 1/2 x 25 1/2 x 25 In. | 2011 | | | Trunks | Louis Vuitton | Suitcase Removable Compartment 9 x 30 x 20 In. | 2011 | | | Trunks | Louis Vuitton | Wardrobe Leather Lock Plate Brass Travel & Hotel Labels c.1885 23 x 21 x 44 In. | 2011 | | | Trunks | Oak | Iron Bands Strapwork 22 x 30 18 In. | 2011 | | | Trunks | Oriental | Ebony Pearl Inlay Classic Scene 18 x 32 In. | 2011 | | | Trunks | Packer | Wells Fargo Wood Metal Corners Strapping Iron Hardware | 2011 | | | Trunks | Pine | Iron Strap Work Paint Plain Interior 19 x 43 In. | 2011 | | | Trunks | Portmanteau | Molded Top Bottom Hanging Hooks Brass Tack Front England 16 x 50 In. | 2011 | | | Trunks | Ship’s | Faux Grain Painted Metal Mounted 20 x 30 3/4 x 17 1/2 In. | 2011 | | | Trunks | Shipping | Dome Top Wood Dovetailed Black Paint Calligraphy Address 27 x 13 x 14 3/4 In. | 2011 | | | Trunks | Shipping | Pine Walnut Minton Tile Lift Lid Reeded Corners c.1875 22 x 51 x 24 In. | 2011 | | | Trunks | Steamer | Goyard c.1900 France 22 1/2 x 31 1/2 In. | 2011 | | | Trunks | Steamer | Hump Back Wood Slats Leather Handles Metal Fittings c.1900 22 x 32 In. | 2011 | | | Trunks | Travel Case | Alligator Tan Brushes Manicure Set Vanity Mirror Tray Monogram 11 x 9 1/2 In. | 2011 | | | Trunks | Travel | Leather Over Wood Iron Hardware Continental 1749 21 x 15 In. | 2011 | | | Trunks | Walnut | Leaf & Scroll Carved Panels Plinth Base Shaped Foot Continental 25 x 57 In. | 2011 | | | Trunks | Wood | Dome Top Poplar Grained Finish c.1850 12 x 26 In. | 2011 | | | Trunks | Grain | Lift Top,Drawer For Shiftings,Paint Decorated,c.1820,61 In. Illustrated | 2011 |  | Trunks | Louis Vuitton | Suitcase,No. 113072,17 x 24 x 7 In. Illustrated | 2011 |  | Trunks | Louis Vuitton | Trunk,No.848726,18 x 32 x 15 In. Illustrated | 2011 |  | Trunks | Louis Vuitton | Wardrobe,Monogram,Canvas Covering,43 x 22 x 22 In. Illustrated | 2011 |
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