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A Louis Vuitton Style Quality Steamer Trunk
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A Louis Vuitton Style Quality Steamer Trunk

1900 - 1920
Sold 16 February 2026 · Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
This “Louis Vuitton Style Quality Steamer Trunk” found a buyer.

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Description

A Louis Vuitton Style Quality Steamer Trunk

With brass studs & oak banding

Glass top for use as a coffee table c.1920

32” w x 19” h x 19”d

89cm x 49cm x 49cm

Items can be delivered by independent carrier but please note NOT all items are at 31 Cheap Street. Please call before visiting the showroom especially if you are coming a long way

Date of Manufacture

Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture has dated this Vintage Steamer Trunk to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
49cm (19.29")
Width
82cm (32.28")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1127700
Dealers Internal Reference
6251
Dealers Notes

We have a huge shop in the heart of Sherborne with high street one end and access and parking at the rear. We are open Monday to Saturday 10am to 5pm

Description
A Louis Vuitton Style Quality Steamer Trunk

With brass studs & oak banding

Glass top for use as a coffee table c.1920

32” w x 19” h x 19”d

89cm x 49cm x 49cm

Items can be delivered by independent carrier but please note NOT all items are at 31 Cheap Street. Please call before visiting the showroom especially if you are coming a long way

Date of Manufacture

Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture has dated this Vintage Steamer Trunk to the 1920s.

Height
49cm (19.29")
Width
82cm (32.28")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1127700
Dealers Internal Ref
6251
Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2010
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture Profile Page

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A rectangular vintage steamer trunk with dark canvas covering, wooden slats, brass studs, and leather side handles, topped with a protective glass plate. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A rectangular vintage steamer trunk with dark canvas covering, wooden slats, brass studs, and leather side handles, topped with a protective glass plate. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Louis Vuitton Style Quality Steamer Trunk

Archive II A rectangular vintage steamer trunk with dark canvas covering, wooden slats, brass studs, and leather side handles, topped with a protective glass plate. View II
Archive III A rectangular vintage steamer trunk with dark canvas covering, wooden slats, brass studs, and leather side handles, topped with a protective glass plate. View III
Archive IV A rectangular vintage steamer trunk with dark canvas covering, wooden slats, brass studs, and leather side handles, topped with a protective glass plate. View IV
Archive V A rectangular vintage steamer trunk with dark canvas covering, wooden slats, brass studs, and leather side handles, topped with a protective glass plate. View V
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Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
Telephone 01935 815 209
Location
31 Cheap Street
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3PU
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/pp
Verified Since Mar 2010
Items For Sale 164
Items Sold 2,030
Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
Verified Since Mar 2010
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Location: 31 Cheap Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3PU, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/pp
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164
Sold
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A rectangular vintage steamer trunk with dark canvas covering, wooden slats, brass studs, and leather side handles, topped with a protective glass plate.
A Louis Vuitton Style Quality Steamer Trunk
Ref: SA1127700
A rectangular vintage steamer trunk with dark canvas covering, wooden slats, brass studs, and leather side handles, topped with a protective glass plate.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectStorage Trunks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialWood, Canvas, Leather, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsWooden slats, Brass studding, Leather side handles, Metal clasp locks
  • SizeH 49 cm (19 in) x W 82 cm (32 in) x D 49 cm (19 in)

FAQs

Steamer trunks emerged in the mid-19th century as travel became more accessible via steamships and railways, designed specifically with a flat top to allow stacking in vessel cargo holds.

Authentic period trunks typically feature a wooden core of pine or canvas-covered timber, reinforced with wooden slats, metal brackets, brass studs, and leather handles.

Authenticity is determined by examining construction methods, hand-hammered or slotted brass tacks, makers labels, patinated hardware, and natural wear consistent with age and travel.

Vintage trunks function exceptionally well as living room coffee tables topped with glass, or placed at the foot of a bed for practical blanket storage and textural contrast.

Preservation involves cleaning surfaces with a dry cloth, treating leather components with appropriate neutral conditioners, and avoiding direct sunlight or damp environments to prevent wood and metal degradation.
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