Rectangular trunk with flat, hinged lid, iron latch and escutcheon, metal strips nailed along edges of trunk, and rounded mounts nailed to corners of lid; trunk covered in black canvas, worn in spots; inside covered in yellow paper, with blue paper folded at bottom; tray with frame covered in yellow paper, bottom formed by criss-crossing strips of blue and white striped fabric; trunk held open by blue and white striped fabric hinge; four pieces of varnished wood, with tongue and groove joinery, also in trunk.

Oak chest painted with red and white flowers on yellow ground; floral decoration framed with white, red, and black bands on each side; solid blue back; four bun feet; upper interior cavity painted white and red; front doors swing open revealing five polychromed drawers with turned handles.

Rectangular wood box with domed lid covered with brown leather and scalloped leather trim attached to box with decorative nails, metal handle on lid, and metal lock and closure, interior lined with marble paper.

Rectangular wooden box with flat, hinged lid; box and lid covered in leather, overlapping at corners and fastened to box with row of tacks; lid covered in red leather, with brown velvet stretched over padding and attached to center of lid, with brass ring attached to leather circle pasted to velvet; box covered in tan leather, with foliate motifs cut out and replaced with green and red leather, with tiny wooden carvings such as pineapples or bird with wings spread painted blue and attached to sides of box; strips of green and red leather with acanthus leaf border tacked on to edge of lid; inside covered with paper printed with vertical rows of flowers alternating with repeating image of woman (Jenny Lind), in blue and white; box balanced on stubby ball feet.

Rectangular wooden box with flat, hinged lid, painted latch and escutcheon, and oval mount with bail handle on top of box; box covered with reddish-brown leather and ornamented with brass tacks or studs; tacks around edges of lid and box, forming arcs around corners, latch, and oval around handle on top, forming boundaries for areas covered in black leather; leather fringe following from lid, with pinked edges; inside covered with yellow satin with printed floral pattern in gray and white, lid held open with two fabric hinges; also contains key, lock of brown hair, and two pearls.

Rectangular wooden box with slightly domed, hinged lid, covered in brown leather and ornamented with patterns formed by metal tacks or studs; tacks around edges of lid and box, with arc around latch and forming chamfered space around handle; brass rosette mounts with bail handle on top and iron latch and escutcheon; inside covered in newspaper, the "Winchester Gazette."

Rectangular wooden trinket box with hinged lid, with the word "LOVE" on top, lock, and inlaid with diaper-patterned bands; interior covered with pale green paper and fitted on right with removable divided shelf; alternate lock and seahorse housed within, as well as three business cards with notes.

Rectangular wooden box or chest with domed, hinged lid, iron latch and escutcheon, wire handle and carved slot on top; painted decoration consisting of birds flanking handle on top, with wreath of roses in middle, in red, blue,and white with some green leaves; front painted with swags of fabric pinned at intervals, in red, white, and blue, above roses and leaves strung below latch; on each side, string of three roses above swag of fabric painted with pattern in red, white, and blue; red, white, blue, and black paint on cream-colored ground, slightly discolored.

Oval wooden bridebox and lid of bent side wood secured with strips of wood laced through holes; cover and sides painted in yellow, black, white, red, and green with image of bride and groom on cover with floral swag, border and German letters; sides decorated with stylized tulips and swirling patterns in background.

Writing desk with wooden frame overlaid by boulle work (inlaid marquetry of brass and tortoise shell, stained red); frame in the form of high, curved top (with flat back) descending to slant-top desk, with hinged lids meeting at center where top and desk open out; curved lid opens to reveal tiered filing compartments, cut in scallops and points; slant-top lid folds out as writing surface, covered in green velvet with embossed borders, in front of narrow space divided into five compartments (with one compartment divided by wooden tray), with two corners each containing a square glass bottle with brass top with engraved decoration and central compartment containing ink extractor (for removing inkstains), paper sack with 74 tiny tacks, two pieces of red sealing wax, three scraps of paper printed with lines of poetry, four pen nibs, and tiny black and white photograph of woman with hat on metal surface; top half of writing surface can be pulled forward to reveal lower part of desk interior.