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A Rare Walnut Folding Campaign Chair in Excellent Condition. 19th Century. With Pierced Carved Crest Rail, Fluting and Bone Button Decorations.
Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria
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A Rare Walnut Folding Campaign Chair in Excellent Condition. 19th Century. With Pierced Carved Crest Rail, Fluting and Bone Button Decorations.

19th century
Description

The walnut campaign chair has rectangular uprights with fluting and bone button decorations. It is surmounted by a pierced crest rail with opened foliate carving.

The chair has a beautifully upholstered panel & seat. The frame covered with carved walnut decoration. The saddle shaped seat with the same upholstered panel, all supported on outswept legs.

Buyer collects or agranges shipping.

Excellent condition.

When folded, it is 102 cm high x 42 cm wide x 14 cm deep.

DIMENSIONS:

Size 81 cm high x 42 cm wide x 67 cm deep (all when open).

In Excellent condition.

Declaration

Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria has dated this Walnut Folding Campaign Chair to the 19th Century.

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SA1032991
Dealers Internal Reference
01-Dec23
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Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria, Portobello Road

WE are open every Saturday between 9.30 - 3.30pm in Chelsea Galleries 67 Portobello Road London.

We are at the front of the gallery, on the 1st aisle.

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Description
The walnut campaign chair has rectangular uprights with fluting and bone button decorations. It is surmounted by a pierced crest rail with opened foliate carving.

The chair has a beautifully upholstered panel & seat. The frame covered with carved walnut decoration. The saddle shaped seat with the same upholstered panel, all supported on outswept legs.

fig 1. A nineteenth-century carved walnut folding campaign chair with woven fabric upholstery, turned finials, and bone inlay detail.
fig 1. A Rare Walnut Folding Campaign Chair in Excellent Condition. 19th Century. With Pierced Carved Crest Rail, Fluting and Bone Button Decorations.

Buyer collects or agranges shipping.

Excellent condition.

When folded, it is 102 cm high x 42 cm wide x 14 cm deep.

DIMENSIONS:

Size 81 cm high x 42 cm wide x 67 cm deep (all when open).

In Excellent condition.

Date of Manufacture

Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria has dated this Walnut Folding Campaign Chair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1032991
Dealers Internal Ref
01-Dec23
Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria
Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2020

We specialise in flintlock pistols, muskets, clocks & watches

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Archive I A nineteenth-century carved walnut folding campaign chair with woven fabric upholstery, turned finials, and bone inlay detail.

A Rare Walnut Folding Campaign Chair in Excellent Condition. 19th Century. With Pierced Carved Crest Rail, Fluting and Bone Button Decorations.

Archive II A nineteenth-century carved walnut folding campaign chair with woven fabric upholstery, turned finials, and bone inlay detail. View II
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A nineteenth-century carved walnut folding campaign chair with woven fabric upholstery, turned finials, and bone inlay detail.
A rare Walnut Folding Campaign Chair in excellent condition. 19th century. With pierced carved crest rail, fluting and bone button decorations.
Ref: SA1032991
A nineteenth-century carved walnut folding campaign chair with woven fabric upholstery, turned finials, and bone inlay detail.
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A campaign chair is a portable piece of seating designed to be folded or dismantled for transportation during military operations or travel. Popular throughout the nineteenth century, these chairs combined structural stability with refined cabinetmaking techniques.

Nineteenth-century campaign chairs were typically constructed from dense hardwoods such as walnut, mahogany, or teak to withstand travel. Components often included woven cane, canvas, or leather upholstery, along with brass or bone fittings and accents.

Authentic period campaign chairs feature structural hinges, folding X-frame mechanisms, or interlocking joints designed for movement. Look for hand-carved joinery, age-appropriate patination on the wood, and period-specific decorative details such as fluting or inlaid bone buttons.

An antique folding chair serves as a functional accent piece in a study, library, or living space alongside contemporary furniture. Its distinct silhouette and detailed woodwork provide textual contrast when paired with modern upholstered seating or minimalist backdrop walls.

Dust the wood regularly using a soft, dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish annually to protect the original finish. Keep the piece away from direct heat sources and extreme humidity fluctuations to prevent wood shrinkage or joint loosening.
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