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Victorian Mahogany Campaign Chest

19th century
Sold 21 July 2025 · Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
This “Victorian Mahogany Campaign Chest” found a buyer.

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Fantastic Victorian mahogany Campaign chest of drawers in superb condition. It has brass carry handles to the side and separates into two sections for easy transportation. An arrangement of 2 short and 3 long deep drawers offer lots of storage space. Each drawer retain original brass flush mount pull handles and brass strapped corners. Its warm golden colouring and rich graining gives this chest real charm and character that will look perfect in any room. Like all antique furniture there are some imperfections however these only add the real charm of this useful piece of history.

Date of Manufacture

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Victorian Mahogany Campaign Chest to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
104cm (40.94")
Width
90cm (35.43")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Reference Numbers
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SA992700
Dealers Internal Reference
SAI2993
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Description
Fantastic Victorian mahogany Campaign chest of drawers in superb condition. It has brass carry handles to the side and separates into two sections for easy transportation. An arrangement of 2 short and 3 long deep drawers offer lots of storage space. Each drawer retain original brass flush mount pull handles and brass strapped corners.
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Its warm golden colouring and rich graining gives this chest real charm and character that will look perfect in any room.
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

Like all antique furniture there are some imperfections however these only add the real charm of this useful piece of history.

Date of Manufacture

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Victorian Mahogany Campaign Chest to the Victorian era.

Height
104cm (40.94")
Width
90cm (35.43")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA992700
Dealers Internal Ref
SAI2993
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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Archive I A rectangular Victorian mahogany campaign chest featuring two upper drawers above three larger drawers, decorated with inset brass handles and corner brackets. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Mahogany Campaign Chest

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Archive VIII A rectangular Victorian mahogany campaign chest featuring two upper drawers above three larger drawers, decorated with inset brass handles and corner brackets. View VIII
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Archive X A rectangular Victorian mahogany campaign chest featuring two upper drawers above three larger drawers, decorated with inset brass handles and corner brackets. View X
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A rectangular Victorian mahogany campaign chest featuring two upper drawers above three larger drawers, decorated with inset brass handles and corner brackets.
Victorian Mahogany Campaign Chest
Ref: SA992700
A rectangular Victorian mahogany campaign chest featuring two upper drawers above three larger drawers, decorated with inset brass handles and corner brackets.
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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsRecessed brass handles, Brass corner brackets, Side carrying handles, Two-section modular construction
  • SizeH 104 cm (41 in) x W 90 cm (35 in) x D 50 cm (20 in)

A campaign chest is a type of modular furniture designed to be easily dismantled and transported by military officers during the 19th-century British Empire campaigns. They were typically constructed in two separate sections with recessed brass handles and corner brackets to withstand rugged travel.

Authentic period campaign chests are predominantly crafted from dense tropical hardwoods like mahogany, teak, or camphor, chosen for their durability in tropical climates. Construction features include dovetailed drawer joints, inset brass strapping, and side carrying handles.

Authenticity is determined by examining the construction methods, such as hand-cut dovetailing, period-appropriate brass hardware with slot-headed screws, and secondary woods used for drawer linings like oak or pine. Original chests also show natural patination and wear consistent with age and travel.

This versatile piece functions effectively as a bedroom dresser, a hallway statement console, or a living room storage unit. Its clean lines and warm metallic accents complement both contemporary minimalist spaces and traditional eclectic schemes.

Preserve the finish by keeping the wood away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking or fading. Dust regularly with a dry cloth and occasionally apply a traditional beeswax polish to nourish the timber.
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