Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Late 19th Century French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
Early 20th Century French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Early 1900s French Other Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
1910s French Other Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
1910s French Other Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
1910s French Other Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Leather, Canvas, Wood
1910s French Other Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Leather, Canvas, Wood
1910s French Other Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
1910s French Other Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
1920s French Other Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
1910s French Edwardian Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
19th Century French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
1910s French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Early 20th Century French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
Early 20th Century French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
Early 1900s French Art Deco Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
Early 20th Century French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
1920s French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
1920s French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
Early 20th Century French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Bronze
Early 20th Century Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
1920s French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
1830s French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Leather
Early 1900s French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
Early 20th Century French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Wood, Leather
Early 20th Century Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Early 1900s French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
1920s French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
1920s French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
1920s French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
1910s French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Wood
1910s French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
1920s French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass, Steel
1920s French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
1920s French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
1870s Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
1910s French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
1870s French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Metal
Early 20th Century French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
1920s French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Early 1900s French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
1860s French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
1910s French Edwardian Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass, Copper
1920s French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
1880s French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
1910s French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
1920s French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
1880s French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
1880s French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Early 20th Century French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
1910s French Edwardian Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass, Copper
Early 20th Century French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
Early 20th Century French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
1890s French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Early 20th Century French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
Brass
1880s French Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks
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Louis Vuitton Antique Trunks For Sale on 1stDibs
Finding the Right trunks-luggage for You
Add a charming piece of travel history to your space. Antique and vintage trunks and luggage can make a statement as decorative accents and practical furnishings in nearly every room of your home.
There have been many types of trunks and luggage over the years, with availability of these wares broadening as train travel expanded during the 19th century. Antique steamer trunks — named for their use on steamships — mostly date from around 1880 to 1920. These pieces of luggage fit a steamship’s luggage size regulations and essentially doubled as wardrobes, ensuring that a traveler’s evening dresses and suits were kept wrinkle-free on a journey from city to city.
In 1858, French luxury brand Louis Vuitton introduced the world to the now-iconic Louis Vuitton trunks. During this early period of railroad travel, Louis Vuitton trunks solved common travel problems. Instead of the traditional round shape, these handcrafted rectangular trunks stored better on trains. To discourage burglars, the French craftsman and his son, Georges, also eventually patented a revolutionary sophisticated lock for the trunks. The famous LV monogram was first used in 1896 as part of an initiative by Georges to prevent counterfeiting of his coveted travel trunks.
Even if no longer used for travel, the vintage luggage is a popular item among collectors for its historical value and charm. At home, an old wood trunk is a durable storage solution as much as it is a versatile surface. It’s a coffee table in the living room of your farmhouse-style home or rustic loft apartment and a nightstand or blanket chest at the foot of your bed in your bedroom.
From Victorian trunks to Art Deco traveling jewelry cases, journey through history today with an extensive collection of antique trunk suitcases and vintage luggage on 1stDibs.