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Campaign Military Chest of Drawers
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Campaign Military Chest of Drawers

19th century
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Description

An attractive 19th brass bound solid light oak campaign/military chest of drawers, in two parts with inset brass handles to the oak and sycamore lined drawers. It is on turned detachable feet and has double lever locks with a Bramah lock in the top right hand drawer.

Very similar to another oak one we have as seen in last two images.

Physical Dimensions
Height
104cm (40.94")
Width
99cm (38.98")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Declaration

Midwinter Antiques has dated these Military Campaign Chest Drawers to the 1880s.

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SA906097
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8325
Description
An attractive 19th brass bound solid light oak campaign/military chest of drawers, in two parts with inset brass handles to the oak and sycamore lined drawers.
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It is on turned detachable feet and has double lever locks with a Bramah lock in the top right hand drawer.
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Very similar to another oak one we have as seen in last two images.

Height
104cm (40.94")
Width
99cm (38.98")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Date of Manufacture

Midwinter Antiques has dated these Military Campaign Chest Drawers to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA906097
Dealers Internal Ref
8325
Midwinter Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
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A two-part wooden military campaign chest of drawers with flush brass handles, corner plates, and turned feet.
Campaign Military Chest of Drawers
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A two-part wooden military campaign chest of drawers with flush brass handles, corner plates, and turned feet.
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A campaign chest of drawers is a modular piece of furniture designed for British military officers to transport during military operations in the 18th and 19th centuries. Typically constructed in two sections, these chests feature flush brass mounts and recessed handles to prevent damage during transit.

Campaign furniture was primarily built using durable hardwoods such as teak, mahogany, or camphor wood to withstand climate variations and transit. Fittings were made of recessed brass, including flush pull handles, corner brackets, and strapwork designed to sit flush with the timber surface.

Authentic military campaign chests split horizontally into two separate transportable sections and feature brass corner straps, carrying handles on the sides, and recessed drawer pulls. Look for hand-cut dovetail joints, original screw configurations on brass plates, and evidence of screw-in feet intended for removal during transport.

A military campaign chest serves as a functional focal point in modern bedrooms, home offices, or hallways. Pairing the clean lines and brass detailing of the chest with contemporary artwork, warm lighting, and tailored textiles creates a balanced aesthetic.

To maintain an antique campaign chest, dust regularly with a soft cloth and apply high-quality beeswax paste polish twice yearly along the grain of the timber. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners on brass hardware, and place the chest away from direct heat sources or sunlight to prevent wood movement.
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