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Regency Campaign Chest
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Regency Campaign Chest

19th century
Sold 3 July 2026 · Henry Fowler Antiques
This “Regency Campaign Chest” found a buyer.

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

Description

Very unique 19th century Mahogany campaign chest,

on bracket feet, with ebony inlay, retaining its original finish

Its retains it's original documentation & the tells the story of the piece through the centuries.

Physical Dimensions
Height
98cm (38.58")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Declaration

Henry Fowler Antiques has dated this Regency Campaign Chest to the Regency era.

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SA1212811
Description
Very unique 19th century Mahogany campaign chest,

on bracket feet, with ebony inlay, retaining its original finish

Its retains it's original documentation & the tells the story of the piece through the centuries.

Height
98cm (38.58")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Date of Manufacture

Henry Fowler Antiques has dated this Regency Campaign Chest to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1212811
Henry Fowler Antiques
Henry Fowler Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2022
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A dark mahogany campaign chest with recessed brass hardware and a fold-down desk compartment revealing internal pigeonholes. SOLD3 JUL 26
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Archive I A dark mahogany campaign chest with recessed brass hardware and a fold-down desk compartment revealing internal pigeonholes. SOLD3 JUL 26

Regency Campaign Chest

Archive II A dark mahogany campaign chest with recessed brass hardware and a fold-down desk compartment revealing internal pigeonholes. View II
Archive III A dark mahogany campaign chest with recessed brass hardware and a fold-down desk compartment revealing internal pigeonholes. View III
Archive IV A dark mahogany campaign chest with recessed brass hardware and a fold-down desk compartment revealing internal pigeonholes. View IV
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A dark mahogany campaign chest with recessed brass hardware and a fold-down desk compartment revealing internal pigeonholes.
Regency campaign chest
Ref: SA1212811
A dark mahogany campaign chest with recessed brass hardware and a fold-down desk compartment revealing internal pigeonholes.
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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsFlush brass handles, Brass corner brackets, Modular sectional construction, Fitted pigeonhole interior
  • SizeH 98 cm (39 in) x W 94 cm (37 in) x D 53 cm (21 in)

A Regency campaign chest is a portable storage unit designed in sections for British military officers to transport easily during campaigns. The modular construction and flush brass fittings protected the furniture from damage while travelling.

These chests are typically crafted from dense timbers such as mahogany or camphor wood to withstand tropical climates. Construction features include dovetailed joints, brass corner brackets, flush-mounted handles, and sectional stacking secured by iron strapwork.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-correct joinery, such as hand-cut dovetails and solid secondary woods like pine or oak inside the drawers. Genuine military chests also feature recessed brass hardware designed not to catch, and often show signs of dismantling into two separate modular sections.

A campaign chest functions effectively as a statement storage piece in a study, hallway, or living room. Its dark wood and gleaming brass hardware complement both traditional decor and minimalist modern spaces by adding architectural depth and historical character.

Maintain the wood by dusting with a dry, soft cloth and occasionally applying natural beeswax to nourish the finish. Avoid placing the chest in direct sunlight or near heat sources to prevent timber shrinkage and cracking of the brass insets.
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