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Antique Campaign Chest, English, Camphorwood Storage Box, Trunk, Victorian, 1850
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Antique Campaign Chest, English, Camphorwood Storage Box, Trunk, Victorian, 1850

19th century
Description

This is an antique campaign chest. An English, camphorwood storage box or trunk, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.

Beautifully presented chest with fine figuring

Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order

Camphorwood stocks present fine grain interest

The whole basking in light caramel hues beneath the wax polish finish

Stout lid dressed with an inset brass scallop pull and unmarked plaque to top

Opens to reveal the strikingly clean storage compartment

Brass caps to corners add reassuring stability to the trunk

Pair of brass drop handles to the ends, with a shield lock escutcheon to fascia — key absent

This is a desirable antique campaign chest with a superb appearance. Ideal for storage throughout the home. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 61.5cm (24.25'')

Max Depth: 32.5cm (12.75'')

Max Height: 25.5cm (10'')

Internal Width: 55cm (21.75'')

Internal Depth: 28.5cm (11.25'')

Internal Height: 21cm (8.25'')

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Our Ref: 18.8970

Physical Dimensions
Height
25.5cm (10.04")
Width
61.5cm (24.21")
Depth
32.5cm (12.80")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA986746
Dealers Internal Reference
18.8970
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Description
This is an antique campaign chest. An English, camphorwood storage box or trunk, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.

Beautifully presented chest with fine figuring

Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order

fig 1. Antique Campaign Chest, English, Camphorwood Storage Box, Trunk, Victorian, 1850
fig 1. Antique Campaign Chest, English, Camphorwood Storage Box, Trunk, Victorian, 1850

Camphorwood stocks present fine grain interest

The whole basking in light caramel hues beneath the wax polish finish

Stout lid dressed with an inset brass scallop pull and unmarked plaque to top

Opens to reveal the strikingly clean storage compartment

fig 2. Antique Campaign Chest, English, Camphorwood Storage Box, Trunk, Victorian, 1850
fig 2. Antique Campaign Chest, English, Camphorwood Storage Box, Trunk, Victorian, 1850

Brass caps to corners add reassuring stability to the trunk

Pair of brass drop handles to the ends, with a shield lock escutcheon to fascia — key absent

This is a desirable antique campaign chest with a superb appearance. Ideal for storage throughout the home. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

fig 3. Antique Campaign Chest, English, Camphorwood Storage Box, Trunk, Victorian, 1850
fig 3. Antique Campaign Chest, English, Camphorwood Storage Box, Trunk, Victorian, 1850

Dimensions:

Max Width: 61.5cm (24.25'')

Max Depth: 32.5cm (12.75'')

Max Height: 25.5cm (10'')

Internal Width: 55cm (21.75'')

Internal Depth: 28.5cm (11.25'')

Internal Height: 21cm (8.25'')

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.
London Fine Antiques
fig 4. Antique Campaign Chest, English, Camphorwood Storage Box, Trunk, Victorian, 1850
fig 4. Antique Campaign Chest, English, Camphorwood Storage Box, Trunk, Victorian, 1850

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Our Ref: 18.8970

Height
25.5cm (10.04")
Width
61.5cm (24.21")
Depth
32.5cm (12.80")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA986746
Dealers Internal Ref
18.8970
London Fine Antiques
London Fine Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2010

Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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Antique Campaign Chest, English, Camphorwood Storage Box, Trunk, Victorian, 1850
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