Antique Campaign Chest with Hinged Lift-Up Top
A distinctive antique campaign chest with octagonal form and hinged lift-up top, featuring brass mounts and handles. Compact, characterful, and full of period charm.
Full Description
An unusual and handsome campaign chest of octagonal form, dating from the late 19th to early 20th century. Constructed in richly toned wood with brass mounts, corner straps, and side carrying handles, this piece embodies the practical elegance of traditional campaign furniture.
The hinged lift-up top opens to reveal useful internal storage, making it both decorative and functional. The chest’s geometric shape and warm patina give it sculptural presence, while the brass detailing adds a refined military aesthetic typical of travel furniture from the colonial period.
This versatile piece works beautifully as a side table, lamp stand, or storage chest, bringing authenticity and craftsmanship to any interior.
Details
Period: Late 19th / Early
...20th century
Origin: England
Material: Wood with brass mounts
Dimensions: H 47 cm | W 43 cm | D 43 cm
Condition: Very good antique condition with age-related marks and patina consistent with use
Provenance: Private collection
Styling Notes
Perfect as a side table or decorative storage piece. Its octagonal form and brass detailing complement both traditional and eclectic interiors, adding warmth and history.
Delivery
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Internal Reference: AS057
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1223441
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 47cm (18.5inches)Width is 43cm (16.9inches)Depth is 43cm (16.9inches)
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