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19th Century Campaign Secretarie Chest of Drawers
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19th Century Campaign Secretarie Chest of Drawers

19th century
Description

A wonderful mellow tone to this 19th century mahogany campaign secretaries chest of drawers. The surface is fantastically untouched with a really good patina.

In two parts with it’s original removable feet and unusual brass recessed handles.

Physical Dimensions
Height
102cm (40.16")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Declaration

Treasury Antiques has dated this Mahogany Military Campaign Chest to the 19th Century.

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SA1212215
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806
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We are happy to answer any questions so please call us on 07969635908 or 07910111592. You will also find us on Instagram at treasuryantiques.We are open by appointment at our workshop in Wiltshire so do please call if you’d like to come and see our stock. Based near Bath, Owen and Lucia have a wide range of decorative antiques and furniture and are passionate about sourcing beautiful and interesting pieces for your home.

With many years of experience in interior decorating and in the antiques trade between them. Owen as both a dealer and conservator is a graduate of the prestigious West Dean College, and as a result Treasury Antiques takes a light approach to conservation and restores pieces only where necessary. Lucia, with many years of experience in the decorative interiors world is constantly looking for beautiful, quirky and individual pieces to add character to any home.

do please contact us with any queries you may have.

Description
A wonderful mellow tone to this 19th century mahogany campaign secretaries chest of drawers. The surface is fantastically untouched with a really good patina.

In two parts with it’s original removable feet and unusual brass recessed handles.

Height
102cm (40.16")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Date of Manufacture

Treasury Antiques has dated this Mahogany Military Campaign Chest to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1212215
Dealers Internal Ref
806
Treasury Antiques
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Sourcing beautiful antique furniture and decorative pieces for your home

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Archive I A 19th-century mahogany military campaign secretaire chest featuring four drawers with recessed brass handles and brass corner straps, resting on turned feet.

19th century campaign secretarie chest of drawers

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Archive VI A 19th-century mahogany military campaign secretaire chest featuring four drawers with recessed brass handles and brass corner straps, resting on turned feet. View VI
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A 19th-century mahogany military campaign secretaire chest featuring four drawers with recessed brass handles and brass corner straps, resting on turned feet.
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A military campaign chest of drawers, also known as an officers chest, was designed in the 18th and 19th centuries to be easily dismantled and transported by officers during military operations.

Campaign chests are typically constructed from durable hardwoods such as mahogany or teak. They feature flush-fitting brass corner brackets, strapwork, recessed handles to prevent damage during transit, and a two-part split construction.

Authentic 19th-century campaign pieces generally divide into two separate sections with carrying handles, incorporate flush brass fittings secured with countersunk screws, and exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints alongside period locks.

A campaign secretaire chest functions effectively in a home office, hallway, or living space, serving as both compact workspace and storage while introducing historical character alongside modern artwork and contemporary lighting.

Dust surfaces regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a high-grade beeswax polish periodically to nourish the timber patina, while keeping the piece away from direct heat sources to minimise timber movement.
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