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19thc Mahogany Campaign Chest in Two Parts
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19thc Mahogany Campaign Chest in Two Parts

19th century
Sold 10 February 2025 · Helios and Co Antiques
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Description

19thC Mahogany Campaign Chest in Two Parts

With Brass Handles & Key Escutcheons & Iron Side Carrying Handles.

Date of Manufacture

Helios and Co Antiques has dated this Mahogany Campaign Chest to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
103cm (40.55")
Width
91cm (35.83")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1074557
Dealers Internal Reference
IT0312624
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Welcome to Helios and Co Antiques

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Helios & Co Antiques was Founded in 1978 by John Skiba & Barry Walters who have built their Business into a Multi Million pound Worldwide concern Supplying both Trade & Private Clients.

Our Extensive Showrooms, some 15 in all, (7500sq feet) offer a Vast Selection of Antiques from all Periods, Displaying good quality Furniture Pictures Clocks and Decorative Accessories, with Showcases Displaying Porcelain, Silver, Glass, Jewellery etc.



Description
19thC Mahogany Campaign Chest in Two Parts

With Brass Handles & Key Escutcheons & Iron Side Carrying Handles.

Date of Manufacture

Helios and Co Antiques has dated this Mahogany Campaign Chest to the 19th Century.

Height
103cm (40.55")
Width
91cm (35.83")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1074557
Dealers Internal Ref
IT0312624
Helios and Co Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010
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A nineteenth-century mahogany two-part campaign chest featuring recessed brass handles and corner brackets. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A nineteenth-century mahogany two-part campaign chest featuring recessed brass handles and corner brackets. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19thc Mahogany Campaign Chest in Two Parts

Archive II A nineteenth-century mahogany two-part campaign chest featuring recessed brass handles and corner brackets. View II
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Helios and Co Antiques
Telephone 01327 340264
Location
25/27 High Street
Weedon
Northamptonshire
NN7 4QD
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/helios
Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 122
Items Sold 1,137
Helios and Co Antiques
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A nineteenth-century mahogany two-part campaign chest featuring recessed brass handles and corner brackets.
19thC Mahogany Campaign Chest in Two Parts
Ref: SA1074557
A nineteenth-century mahogany two-part campaign chest featuring recessed brass handles and corner brackets.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsRecessed brass handles, Brass corner brackets, Two-part stacking sections, Dovetailed drawers
  • SizeH 103 cm (41 in) x W 91 cm (36 in) x D 45 cm (18 in)

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A campaign chest is a form of portable furniture designed to be easily dismantled and transported by military officers during the 18th and 19th centuries. These pieces were constructed in two or more stacking sections with recessed brass handles and corner brackets to withstand the rigours of travel.

Authentic campaign chests are typically crafted from dense hardwoods such as mahogany or camphor, selected for durability and resistance to humidity. Construction features include dovetailed drawer joints, inset brass hardware to prevent snagging, and robust side carrying handles.

Authentication involves examining the joinery for hand-cut dovetails, checking for original brass recessed hardware with slot-head screws, and inspecting the timber for age-appropriate shrinkage and patination. True campaign chests also feature separate stacking sections designed to lock together via brass brackets.

A campaign chest functions well as a focal point in a living room, bedroom, or home office, pairing effectively with both contemporary and traditional decor. Its clean lines and gleaming brass details allow it to anchor a space while providing practical concealed storage.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels and keeping the wood away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking. Regular dusting with a soft, dry cloth and occasional application of appropriate natural wax help maintain the finish and patination.
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