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19th Century Walnut Cased Campaign Kit Mirror
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for sale €696     $756
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19th Century Walnut Cased Campaign Kit Mirror

19th century
For Sale by Baggott & Co.
Description

A large walnut cased campaign kit mirror

The case opens to a rectangular mirror with cross grain moulded frame. The frame folding out to form an easel, which is adjustable to four positions and closes to protect the looking glass when in transit.

English, circa 1850-1890

Folding campaign mirrors, used by the military when in the field for shaving and generally keeping up appearances, the fold flat to make them portable.

Date of Manufacture

Baggott & Co. has dated this Walnut Cased Campaign Mirror to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1244035
Dealers Internal Reference
BCSL3011
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If you would like to order this item online please go to our website: www.baggottandcompany.com, search for the item with the ‘Internal Ref’ shown below. We have a full checkout with shipping for most items to the UK. If for any reason you cannot find it please just get in touch and we can answer any questions, quote for delivery and take payments.

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England:

Huntsman’s Yard, Sheep Street, Stow on the Wold, GL54 1AA

01451 830 370

Scotland:

Keepers House, Auchencairn, Castle Douglas, DG7 1QZ

07881 823 369

Description
A large walnut cased campaign kit mirror

The case opens to a rectangular mirror with cross grain moulded frame.

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The frame folding out to form an easel, which is adjustable to four positions and closes to protect the looking glass when in transit.
Baggott & Co.

English, circa 1850-1890

Folding campaign mirrors, used by the military when in the field for shaving and generally keeping up appearances, the fold flat to make them portable.

Date of Manufacture

Baggott & Co. has dated this Walnut Cased Campaign Mirror to the 19th Century.

Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1244035
Dealers Internal Ref
BCSL3011
Baggott & Co.
Baggott & Co.
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2019

Dealers in antiques and decorative interiors based in the cotswolds and scotland

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Archive I A nineteenth-century folding campaign mirror housed inside a hinged walnut wood casing with brass fittings.

19th Century Walnut Cased Campaign Kit Mirror

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Baggott & Co.

Baggott & Co.
Telephone 07881 823 369
Location
Two locations:

Huntsmans Yard
Sheep Street
Stow-on-the-Wold
Gloucestershire
GL54 1AA

The Keepers House
Auchencairn
Castle Douglas
DG7 1QZ

United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/leslieandbaggott
Verified Since Feb 2019
Items For Sale 280
Items Sold 2
Baggott & Co.
Baggott & Co.
Verified Since Feb 2019
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Location: Two locations:, , Huntsmans Yard, Sheep Street, Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, GL54 1AA, , The Keepers House, Auchencairn, Castle Douglas, DG7 1QZ, , United Kingdom
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A nineteenth-century folding campaign mirror housed inside a hinged walnut wood casing with brass fittings.
19th century walnut cased campaign kit mirror
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A nineteenth-century folding campaign mirror housed inside a hinged walnut wood casing with brass fittings.
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  • ObjectMirrors
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian Campaign
  • MaterialWalnut, Glass, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsHinged casing, Folding frame, Brass latch mechanism
  • SizeH 43 cm (17 in) x W 33 cm (13 in) x D 43 cm (17 in)

This nineteenth-century Victorian campaign mirror combines practical utility with classic woodwork. Constructed from rich walnut with a warm brown finish, the piece features a rectangular glass plate set inside a cross-grain moulded frame that pivots on an easel mechanism. The entire assembly hinges into a protective wooden case secured by a small brass latch and equipped with visible hinges on the rear support. Subtle foxing and spotting mark the surface of the looking glass, reflecting its age and history of military travel in the field. Measuring 43 cm high, 33 cm wide, and 43 cm deep, the mirror adapts easily to contemporary interior spaces. Placed upon a sideboard top in a gentleman's library, hallway, or bedroom, it brings an authentic travel accessory into everyday use. The adjustable easel frame allows the user to angle the glass as needed, making it both a decorative antique and a functional tabletop accessory.

FAQs

A campaign mirror is a portable dressing accessory designed to pack securely into a protective wooden case for transport by military officers during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

These mirrors were constructed using dense hardwoods such as walnut, mahogany, or teak, combined with brass hinges, latches, and silvered glass plates.

Authentic pieces feature hand-cut joinery, period brass hardware with natural oxidisation, early plate glass displaying light foxing, and functional folding frame mechanisms.

Position the cased mirror partially open on a sideboard, desk, or dressing surface to provide structural texture and historical narrative.

Clean the wood with a dry microfibre cloth and apply neutral beeswax polish periodically, taking care to avoid harsh liquid cleaners near the mirror glass edges.
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