Half or Hat Trunk: These antique trunks generally look like normal
steamer trunks but are half the size. Sizes usually run from 14" to 24"
wide. Normally they are covered with leather, paper or metal. Examples
below.
Jenny Lind Trunk: Easy to recognize by it's shape, this antique trunk
comes in different sizes from 10" to 32" wide. The covering for original
Jenny Lind's is usually leather or paper. Generally, we are only interested
in examples that are solid wood underneath the exterior covering.
Examples below.
Oak Slat Trunk: This antique trunk has oak slats as it's covering and
comes in doll size to large steamer trunk size. Examples below.
We carry a large selection of antique trunks, however, below are a few
types that we are always interested in purchasing. If you have one of
these antique trunks and are interested in selling it, please give us a call
and we'll try to work something out. We will need pictures of the front,
back, top, sides and inside along with dimensions and your asking price.
If you have an antique trunk that's unusual send us a picture, we'd love to
see it.