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Antique Folding Campaign Armchair
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Antique Folding Campaign Armchair

1900 - 1920
Description

Antique military campaign reclining armchair dating to the start of the 20th century. The armchair has a solid mahogany frame that has two seated positions upright or reclined and also folds up to save space, it features a green tartan upholstery that does show some wear but is perfectly usable.

Width - 66cm

Seat depth - 51cm

Overall Back Height - 105.5cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
105.5cm (41.54")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

Arthur Rawes Antiques has dated this Folding Campaign Armchair to the Edwardian era.

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SA1222674
Description
Antique military campaign reclining armchair dating to the start of the 20th century. The armchair has a solid mahogany frame that has two seated positions upright or reclined and also folds up to save space, it features a green tartan upholstery that does show some wear but is perfectly usable.

Width - 66cm

Seat depth - 51cm

Overall Back Height - 105.5cm

Height
105.5cm (41.54")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

Arthur Rawes Antiques has dated this Folding Campaign Armchair to the Edwardian era.

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SA1222674
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Arthur Rawes Antiques

Arthur Rawes Antiques
Telephone 07548 050358
Location
Unit 4 Willows Lane Garage
Willows lane
Accrington
Lancashire
BB5 3SS
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/rawesrec
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Arthur Rawes Antiques
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An antique folding campaign armchair constructed from polished dark wood with green and yellow tartan plaid upholstery.
Antique Folding Campaign Armchair
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An antique folding campaign armchair constructed from polished dark wood with green and yellow tartan plaid upholstery.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian Campaign
  • MaterialMahogany, Wool
  • ColourDark Brown, Green
  • MotifsFolding mechanism, Tartan upholstery, Curved X-frame, Padded armrests
  • SizeH 105.5 cm (42 in) x W 66 cm (26 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

This Edwardian military campaign reclining armchair dates to the start of the 20th century. Constructed from a solid mahogany frame with a polished dark brown finish, the chair has a curved X-frame base and supports two seated positions, upright or reclined, alongside a folding mechanism for space-saving storage. The upholstery consists of a green and yellow tartan wool fabric, complemented by padded armrests and a high winged backrest with visible wear on the textile. Measuring 105.5 cm high, 66 cm wide, and 51 cm deep, the piece integrates smoothly into a living room or study as a functional seat. In a modern interior, this armchair provides comfortable seating by a fireside, in a reading corner, or within a traditional library setting. The folding design allows for flexible placement and straightforward relocation when needed. The dark timber grain and tartan pattern coordinate with rustic, country house, or heritage-inspired room schemes.

FAQs

Campaign armchairs were portable seating options originally designed for military officers during travel, featuring folding or collapsible timber frames for easy transportation.

These chairs typically feature dense hardwoods such as mahogany, teak, or walnut, combined with metal hinged joinery and resilient wool or leather upholstery.

Authentic pieces exhibit functional folding mechanisms with visible metal hinges or rivets, robust mortise and tenon joints, and subtle patination across the timber framework.

A campaign chair serves as a distinct accent piece in a study, library, or living space, balancing structured dark timber with textured wool fabrics.

Maintain timber components by applying natural beeswax polish, ensure mechanical hinges remain clean, and gently vacuum fabric upholstery using a soft brush attachment.
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