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19th Century Teak Campaign Chest
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
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Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

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19th Century Teak Campaign Chest

19th century
Description

Wonderful solid teak campaign chest in excellent antique condition. Retaining its original flush-mounted pull handles and brass-strapped corners, it rests on a later-added stand, further enhancing its practicality and display value. The chest is adorned with a decorative name plaque on the top, engraved with "D.N. KINMOND," adding a personal and historical touch.

The lid opens to reveal a clean and spacious interior, featuring the original lockable candle box—a delightful nod to its heritage. The chest's rich, warm teak tones and striking grain patterns showcase the natural beauty of the wood, making it an impressive focal point in any room. As with all antique pieces, it bears minor imperfections that only serve to enrich its historical authenticity and timeless appeal. A true testament to craftsmanship and history, this campaign chest is both a practical storage solution and a stunning decorative addition.

Physical Dimensions
Height
76.5cm (30.12")
Width
99cm (38.98")
Depth
58.5cm (23.03")
Declaration

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Antique Teak Campaign Coffer to the 19th Century.

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SA1131185
Dealers Internal Reference
SAI3729
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Here at Sinclair's Antiques and Interiors we do our utmost best to ensure all our items are described and photographed to show any flaws or damage such as shrinkage splits, losses or lifts to veneer, repairs or marks. However giving the age and the fact that each piece will have had years of polishing to create its own individual character we cannot describe every minor mark separately and therefore recommend you either visit our warehouse or request extra photographs.

We offer a 7 day money back guarantee if you are unhappy with any of your items purchased from us however cannot refund the return shipping cost.

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Description
Wonderful solid teak campaign chest in excellent antique condition.
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Retaining its original flush-mounted pull handles and brass-strapped corners, it rests on a later-added stand, further enhancing its practicality and display value.
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

The chest is adorned with a decorative name plaque on the top, engraved with "D.N. KINMOND," adding a personal and historical touch.

fig 1. A nineteenth-century rectangular teak coffer with flush brass corner brackets, brass escutcheons, and an inlaid top cartouche, raised on a wooden stand with square legs.
fig 1. 19th Century Teak Campaign Chest

The lid opens to reveal a clean and spacious interior, featuring the original lockable candle box—a delightful nod to its heritage. The chest's rich, warm teak tones and striking grain patterns showcase the natural beauty of the wood, making it an impressive focal point in any room. As with all antique pieces, it bears minor imperfections that only serve to enrich its historical authenticity and timeless appeal. A true testament to craftsmanship and history, this campaign chest is both a practical storage solution and a stunning decorative addition.

Height
76.5cm (30.12")
Width
99cm (38.98")
Depth
58.5cm (23.03")
Date of Manufacture

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Antique Teak Campaign Coffer to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1131185
Dealers Internal Ref
SAI3729
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2017

A family run business , second generation of antique dealers est 1977 with 3 warehouses over 6000 sq ft

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Archive I A nineteenth-century rectangular teak coffer with flush brass corner brackets, brass escutcheons, and an inlaid top cartouche, raised on a wooden stand with square legs.

19th Century Teak Campaign Chest

Archive II A nineteenth-century rectangular teak coffer with flush brass corner brackets, brass escutcheons, and an inlaid top cartouche, raised on a wooden stand with square legs. View II
Archive III A nineteenth-century rectangular teak coffer with flush brass corner brackets, brass escutcheons, and an inlaid top cartouche, raised on a wooden stand with square legs. View III
Archive IV A nineteenth-century rectangular teak coffer with flush brass corner brackets, brass escutcheons, and an inlaid top cartouche, raised on a wooden stand with square legs. View IV
Archive V A nineteenth-century rectangular teak coffer with flush brass corner brackets, brass escutcheons, and an inlaid top cartouche, raised on a wooden stand with square legs. View V
Archive VI A nineteenth-century rectangular teak coffer with flush brass corner brackets, brass escutcheons, and an inlaid top cartouche, raised on a wooden stand with square legs. View VI
Archive VII A nineteenth-century rectangular teak coffer with flush brass corner brackets, brass escutcheons, and an inlaid top cartouche, raised on a wooden stand with square legs. View VII
Archive VIII A nineteenth-century rectangular teak coffer with flush brass corner brackets, brass escutcheons, and an inlaid top cartouche, raised on a wooden stand with square legs. View VIII
Archive IX A nineteenth-century rectangular teak coffer with flush brass corner brackets, brass escutcheons, and an inlaid top cartouche, raised on a wooden stand with square legs. View IX
Archive X A nineteenth-century rectangular teak coffer with flush brass corner brackets, brass escutcheons, and an inlaid top cartouche, raised on a wooden stand with square legs. View X
Archive XI A nineteenth-century rectangular teak coffer with flush brass corner brackets, brass escutcheons, and an inlaid top cartouche, raised on a wooden stand with square legs. View XI
Archive XII A nineteenth-century rectangular teak coffer with flush brass corner brackets, brass escutcheons, and an inlaid top cartouche, raised on a wooden stand with square legs. View XII
Archive XIII A nineteenth-century rectangular teak coffer with flush brass corner brackets, brass escutcheons, and an inlaid top cartouche, raised on a wooden stand with square legs. View XIII
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Archive XV A nineteenth-century rectangular teak coffer with flush brass corner brackets, brass escutcheons, and an inlaid top cartouche, raised on a wooden stand with square legs. View XV
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Archive XVII A nineteenth-century rectangular teak coffer with flush brass corner brackets, brass escutcheons, and an inlaid top cartouche, raised on a wooden stand with square legs. View XVII
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Archive XXI A nineteenth-century rectangular teak coffer with flush brass corner brackets, brass escutcheons, and an inlaid top cartouche, raised on a wooden stand with square legs. View XXI
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Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
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Thornton
Fife
KY1 4AQ
United Kingdom
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A nineteenth-century rectangular teak coffer with flush brass corner brackets, brass escutcheons, and an inlaid top cartouche, raised on a wooden stand with square legs.
19th Century Teak Campaign Chest
Ref: SA1131185
A nineteenth-century rectangular teak coffer with flush brass corner brackets, brass escutcheons, and an inlaid top cartouche, raised on a wooden stand with square legs.
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A campaign chest is a piece of portable furniture designed to be disassembled or easily transported by military officers during deployment throughout the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

These pieces were typically constructed from durable hardwoods such as teak or mahogany, featuring flush brass corner brackets, strapwork, and recessed handles to prevent damage during transport.

Authentic examples feature countersunk brass hardware, flush-fitting hand-cut dovetail joinery, original iron or brass lock mechanisms, and evidence of timber movement consistent with age.

Place a campaign trunk at the foot of a bed or as a central coffee table in a living space, pairing its warm timber tones with neutral linen upholstery and structured brass accent lighting.

Keep the timber clean using a soft microfibre cloth, apply a high-quality beeswax polish along the wood grain twice yearly, and gently clean brass fittings with a dry cloth to retain the natural patina.
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