Antique Canvas Steamer Trunk • Circa 1910–1920 • Vintage Storage Chest M.F.A N.Y.
Bring timeless character to your home with this antique canvas-covered steamer trunk, dating from circa 1910–1920. This historic trunk features original green canvas, solid wood slats, and beautifully aged iron hardware, giving it an authentic early-20th-century charm.
One side is marked “M.F.A. N.Y.”, suggesting it once belonged to a traveler, performer, or freight steamship passenger from New York—adding even more story and soul to the piece.
Inside, you’ll find a stunning floral paper lining, typical of the Edwardian era, still intact and full of character. A truly unique decorative storage piece for living rooms, bedrooms, studios, boutiques, or photography props.
eatures
Authentic 1910–1920 construction
Green canvas with naturally distressed patina
Original iron hardware + wooden slats
Beautiful floral paper interior
Side leather handles with aged wear
Strong, decorative, and full of vintage character
Condition
This trunk shows expected age-related wear, including scuffs, canvas wear, scratches, and patina on hardware—exactly what gives it its antique charm. Interior lining has age marks but remains visually beautiful. Please view all photos carefully.
Size & Weight
22" (L) x 14.5" (W) x 17.5" (H)
19 lb
Perfect For
Vintage home decor
Entryway / living room storage
Bedside table or small coffee table
Photography or film prop
Boutique display
Collectors of antique trunks
A rare, character-filled trunk that brings warmth, history, and craftsmanship into any space.
Bring timeless character to your home with this antique canvas-covered steamer trunk, dating from circa 1910–1920. This historic trunk features original green canvas, solid wood slats, and beautifully aged iron hardware, giving it an authentic early-20th-century charm.
One side is marked “M.F.A. N.Y.”, suggesting it once belonged to a traveler, performer, or freight steamship passenger from New York—adding even more story and soul to the piece.
Inside, you’ll find a stunning floral paper lining, typical of the Edwardian era, still intact and full of character. A truly unique decorative storage piece for living rooms, bedrooms, studios, boutiques, or photography props.
eatures
Authentic 1910–1920 construction
Green canvas with naturally distressed patina
Original iron hardware + wooden slats
Beautiful floral paper interior
Side leather handles with aged wear
Strong, decorative, and full of vintage character
Condition
This trunk shows expected age-related wear, including scuffs, canvas wear, scratches, and patina on hardware—exactly what gives it its antique charm. Interior lining has age marks but remains visually beautiful. Please view all photos carefully.
Size & Weight
22" (L) x 14.5" (W) x 17.5" (H)
19 lb
Perfect For
Vintage home decor
Entryway / living room storage
Bedside table or small coffee table
Photography or film prop
Boutique display
Collectors of antique trunks
A rare, character-filled trunk that brings warmth, history, and craftsmanship into any space.