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ANTIQUE #SA1168744
mahogany campaign chest of drawers - CATEGORY: ANTIQUE CHEST OF DRAWERS - DATED 19TH CENTURY
 
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Mahogany Campaign Chest Of Drawers

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

This exceptional mahogany campaign chest, produced by the esteemed Army & Navy Co-operative Society Limited, exemplifies the robust elegance and practical sophistication of British military furnishings. Crafted for durability and ease of transport, it features recessed brass handles, reinforced corners, and a well-balanced drawer configuration—two smaller drawers either side of a deep central drawer with three full-width drawers below. The turned feet lend a touch of domestic refinement, while the original maker’s label confirms its provenance and quality.
 
Notably, this chest lacks the typical side carrying handles—a deliberate omission found in superior-grade campaign furniture. Such pieces were designed to fit snugly within protective travel cases and were typically commissioned by high-ranking officers with the means to invest in bespoke, high-specification furnishings. With its rich patina and solid construction, this chest offers both historical gravitas and timeless functional...
Antique SA1168744 shown on this page was made in the 19th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
19th Century
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Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
A family run business , second generation of Antique dealers est 1977 with 3 warehouses over 6000 sq ft
Fife
United Kingdom
Tel: 07977 119 787
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD