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Mid 19th Century Teak Campaign Chest
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Mid 19th Century Teak Campaign Chest

19th century
Sold 19 May 2026 · Carse Antiques
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Early to mid 19th century antique campaign half chest of drawers in solid teak with brass fittings and turned feet. Great coffee table size. The top has been polished for quite some time but probably originally the bottom half of a double one. Brass carrying handles to the sides are contemporary but not original. All the rest of the brassware is original. Lovely colour.

SIZE; 36" wide by 18" deep by 23" high

CIRCA; 1840 - 1860

Physical Dimensions
Height
58.5cm (23.03")
Width
91.5cm (36.02")
Depth
45.5cm (17.91")
Declaration

Carse Antiques has dated this Antique Teak Campaign Chest to the 19th Century.

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SA1211342
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8086
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Description
Early to mid 19th century antique campaign half chest of drawers in solid teak with brass fittings and turned feet. Great coffee table size.
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The top has been polished for quite some time but probably originally the bottom half of a double one.
Carse Antiques

Brass carrying handles to the sides are contemporary but not original. All the rest of the brassware is original. Lovely colour.

SIZE; 36" wide by 18" deep by 23" high

CIRCA; 1840 - 1860

Height
58.5cm (23.03")
Width
91.5cm (36.02")
Depth
45.5cm (17.91")
Date of Manufacture

Carse Antiques has dated this Antique Teak Campaign Chest to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1211342
Dealers Internal Ref
8086
Carse Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specialists in georgian and earlier furniture

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Archive I A rectangular mid-19th-century teak campaign chest featuring flush brass handles, corner brackets, and turned bun feet. SOLD19 MAY 26

Mid 19th Century Teak Campaign Chest

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Rait Antique Centre
Rait
Perthshire
PH2 7RT
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A rectangular mid-19th-century teak campaign chest featuring flush brass handles, corner brackets, and turned bun feet.
Mid 19th Century Teak Campaign Chest
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A rectangular mid-19th-century teak campaign chest featuring flush brass handles, corner brackets, and turned bun feet.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian Campaign
  • MaterialTeak, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsRecessed brass handles, Brass corner brackets, Turned bun feet, Escutcheon plates
  • SizeH 58.5 cm (23 in) x W 91.5 cm (36 in) x D 45.5 cm (18 in)

FAQs

A campaign chest is a type of modular, knock-down furniture designed for easy transport by British military officers during the 18th and 19th centuries. These pieces were typically constructed in two or more sections with recessed brass handles and corner brackets to withstand rigorous travel.

Campaign furniture frequently utilised durable tropical hardwoods such as teak or mahogany to resist humidity and warping during overseas transport. Construction details typically include dovetail joinery, brass corner straps for structural reinforcement, and flush-fitting hardware to prevent snagging.

Authentic pieces generally feature hand-cut dovetails, solid secondary timbers, makers marks or stamps inside the drawers, and genuine patination on the brass hardware and wood surfaces. Screws used are typically hand-slotted rather than modern Phillips-head.

This versatile piece works effectively as a low sideboard in a living room, a bedside table, or an accent chest in a study. Its clean lines and warm wood tones complement both traditional spaces and modern minimalist interiors.

Maintain antique teak by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber splitting. Dust regularly with a dry cloth and occasionally apply a neutral beeswax to nourish the wood without altering its natural finish.
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