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19th‑century Mahogany Campaign Chest
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
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19th‑century Mahogany Campaign Chest

19th century
Description

A handsome mahogany campaign chest with classic brass recessed handles, corner protectors and keyhole escutcheons, all giving that unmistakable military elegance. Designed for portability, the chest separates neatly into two sections, each retaining its original brass fittings and rich, well‑figured mahogany colour. Standing on shaped bracket feet, it’s a practical and characterful piece of 19th‑century campaign furniture, full of warmth and timeless utility.

Physical Dimensions
Height
99cm (38.98")
Width
99cm (38.98")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Declaration

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Antique Mahogany Campaign Chest to the 19th Century.

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SA1229791
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SAI4276
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Description
A handsome mahogany campaign chest with classic brass recessed handles, corner protectors and keyhole escutcheons, all giving that unmistakable military elegance.
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Designed for portability, the chest separates neatly into two sections, each retaining its original brass fittings and rich, well‑figured mahogany colour.
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

Standing on shaped bracket feet, it’s a practical and characterful piece of 19th‑century campaign furniture, full of warmth and timeless utility.

Height
99cm (38.98")
Width
99cm (38.98")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Date of Manufacture

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Antique Mahogany Campaign Chest to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1229791
Dealers Internal Ref
SAI4276
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2017

A family run business , second generation of antique dealers est 1977 with 3 warehouses over 6000 sq ft

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors Profile Page

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19th‑century Mahogany Campaign Chest

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Thornton
Fife
KY1 4AQ
United Kingdom
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A 19th-century mahogany campaign chest of drawers featuring flush brass handles, corner brackets, and a two-section design.
19th‑Century Mahogany Campaign Chest
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A 19th-century mahogany campaign chest of drawers featuring flush brass handles, corner brackets, and a two-section design.
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A campaign chest is a modular piece of wooden furniture designed for transport with military officers during active deployment. Typically constructed from durable hardwoods like mahogany or teak, these chests separate into two sections and feature recessed hardware to prevent damage during transit.

Traditional campaign chests are constructed from hardwoods such as mahogany, teak, or camphorwood. They feature flush-fitting brass straps, inset brass drawer handles, and reinforced brass corner brackets designed to withstand constant movement.

Authentic 19th-century pieces usually feature inset brass carrying handles on the sides, flush drawer pulls, and a distinct two-part cabinet construction secured by iron screw-pins or alignment pegs. Hand-cut dovetail joints and age-appropriate oxidisation around the brass fittings further indicate genuine period production.

A campaign chest serves as functional storage in a modern living space, study, or hallway. Its structured lines and brass hardware pair well alongside neutral tones, leather upholstery, and minimalist architectural elements.

Dust the wood regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a quality beeswax paste twice a year to preserve the mahogany finish. Avoid positioning the piece near direct heat sources or in areas with extreme humidity fluctuations to prevent wood movement.
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