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Large Military Campaign Style Mahogany Trunk
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Large Military Campaign Style Mahogany Trunk

19th century
Sold 17 August 2025 · LTANTIQUES.CO.UK
This “Large Military Campaign Style Mahogany Trunk” found a buyer.

It was listed by LTANTIQUES.CO.UK. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

This gorgeous antique trunk, crafted from rich mahogany, showcases a beautiful colour and a well-preserved patina. The hinged lid opens to reveal a spacious interior, ideal for storage, and features a working lock with a matching key for added security.

The trunk is adorned with military-style brass corners, sturdy straps, and carry handles on each side, enhancing its timeless appeal. Whether as a statement piece in a living room, hallway, or bedroom, this trunk offers both function and charm, making it a perfect addition to any home.

W 96cm/38"

D 70cm/27.5"

H 70cm/27.5"

Interior

W 92cm/3ft

D 61cm/2ft

H 57cm/22.5"

Date of Manufacture

LTANTIQUES.CO.UK has dated this Campaign Mahogany Trunk to the 1890s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
96cm (37.80")
Depth
70cm (27.56")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1122961
Dealers Internal Reference
NEE210219H
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Description
This gorgeous antique trunk, crafted from rich mahogany, showcases a beautiful colour and a well-preserved patina.
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The hinged lid opens to reveal a spacious interior, ideal for storage, and features a working lock with a matching key for added security.
LTANTIQUES.CO.UK
fig 1. A rectangular mahogany military campaign trunk featuring brass corner brackets, flush-mounted side carrying handles, and a central brass keyhole escutcheon.
fig 1. Large Military Campaign Style Mahogany Trunk

The trunk is adorned with military-style brass corners, sturdy straps, and carry handles on each side, enhancing its timeless appeal. Whether as a statement piece in a living room, hallway, or bedroom, this trunk offers both function and charm, making it a perfect addition to any home.

W 96cm/38"

D 70cm/27.5"

H 70cm/27.5"

Interior

W 92cm/3ft

D 61cm/2ft

H 57cm/22.5"

Date of Manufacture

LTANTIQUES.CO.UK has dated this Campaign Mahogany Trunk to the 1890s.

Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
96cm (37.80")
Depth
70cm (27.56")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1122961
Dealers Internal Ref
NEE210219H
LTANTIQUES.CO.UK
LTANTIQUES.CO.UK
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2011

Specialists in all periods of english furniture

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Archive I A rectangular mahogany military campaign trunk featuring brass corner brackets, flush-mounted side carrying handles, and a central brass keyhole escutcheon. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Large Military Campaign Style Mahogany Trunk

Archive II A rectangular mahogany military campaign trunk featuring brass corner brackets, flush-mounted side carrying handles, and a central brass keyhole escutcheon. View II
Archive III A rectangular mahogany military campaign trunk featuring brass corner brackets, flush-mounted side carrying handles, and a central brass keyhole escutcheon. View III
Archive IV A rectangular mahogany military campaign trunk featuring brass corner brackets, flush-mounted side carrying handles, and a central brass keyhole escutcheon. View IV
Archive V A rectangular mahogany military campaign trunk featuring brass corner brackets, flush-mounted side carrying handles, and a central brass keyhole escutcheon. View V
Archive VI A rectangular mahogany military campaign trunk featuring brass corner brackets, flush-mounted side carrying handles, and a central brass keyhole escutcheon. View VI
Archive VII A rectangular mahogany military campaign trunk featuring brass corner brackets, flush-mounted side carrying handles, and a central brass keyhole escutcheon. View VII
Archive VIII A rectangular mahogany military campaign trunk featuring brass corner brackets, flush-mounted side carrying handles, and a central brass keyhole escutcheon. View VIII
Archive IX A rectangular mahogany military campaign trunk featuring brass corner brackets, flush-mounted side carrying handles, and a central brass keyhole escutcheon. View IX
Archive X A rectangular mahogany military campaign trunk featuring brass corner brackets, flush-mounted side carrying handles, and a central brass keyhole escutcheon. View X
Archive XI A rectangular mahogany military campaign trunk featuring brass corner brackets, flush-mounted side carrying handles, and a central brass keyhole escutcheon. View XI
Archive XII A rectangular mahogany military campaign trunk featuring brass corner brackets, flush-mounted side carrying handles, and a central brass keyhole escutcheon. View XII
Archive XIII A rectangular mahogany military campaign trunk featuring brass corner brackets, flush-mounted side carrying handles, and a central brass keyhole escutcheon. View XIII
Archive XIV A rectangular mahogany military campaign trunk featuring brass corner brackets, flush-mounted side carrying handles, and a central brass keyhole escutcheon. View XIV
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Location
White Hill Road
Detling
Nr Maidstone
Kent
ME14 3HH
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/lta
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Items For Sale 273
Items Sold 108
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A rectangular mahogany military campaign trunk featuring brass corner brackets, flush-mounted side carrying handles, and a central brass keyhole escutcheon.
Large Military Campaign Style Mahogany Trunk
Ref: SA1122961
A rectangular mahogany military campaign trunk featuring brass corner brackets, flush-mounted side carrying handles, and a central brass keyhole escutcheon.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectTrunks and Chests
  • Period19th century
  • StyleCampaign
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsBrass corner brackets, Recessed carrying handles, Flush brass key escutcheon, Dovetail joints
  • SizeH 70 cm (28 in) x W 96 cm (38 in) x D 70 cm (28 in)

Campaign furniture refers to portable furnishings designed for military officers on active service, popularised during the 18th and 19th centuries throughout the British Empire to facilitate easy transport.

Authentic pieces are typically constructed from durable hardwoods such as mahogany or teak, reinforced with brass corners, straps, and recessed flush handles to prevent snagging during transit.

Authenticity is indicated by period-appropriate joinery, hand-cut dovetails, genuine patina on the brass hardware, solid hardwood construction rather than veneers, and makers marks or stamps where applicable.

A campaign trunk serves as a functional coffee table or storage chest in a living room, adding textural warmth and historical contrast to contemporary minimalist or industrial spaces.

Maintain mahogany furniture by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent wood splitting, and nourish the surface periodically with traditional beeswax rather than modern silicone polishes.
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