How do I care for antique brass hardware?

Keep brass mounts clean with a dry cloth and avoid harsh chemical polishes that strip away the historical patina. Natural age darkening is desirable and protects the metal. Ensure the surrounding wood is conditioned with appropriate wax rather than silicone sprays, keeping furniture away from direct heat sources to prevent timber shrinkage around metal inlays.

What defines campaign furniture?

Campaign items were built for officers on military campaigns, featuring modular designs that dismantled easily. Recessed brass handles and corner brackets prevented snagging during transit. These pieces use durable timbers like mahogany and camphor wood, combining structural portability with the refined finish expected in domestic settings.

Are brass handles original?

Check the interior of the drawer timber for filled holes that indicate previous handle configurations. Original brasses usually leave consistent impression rings and match the period of the piece. Replacement hardware is common in antique furniture due to heavy daily use, though matched period replacements are acceptable if executed with historical sympathy.

How do I date a brass-mounted chest?

Examine the construction of the drawers, including hand-cut dovetails and the choice of secondary woods like oak or pine. Earlier pieces from the eighteenth century often feature distinct cast brasses and simpler internal mechanics. Nineteenth-century examples introduce machine-rolled brass, flush campaign fittings and more complex veneering techniques on carcases of mahogany or walnut.

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Antique brass furniture brings tactile warmth and structural clarity to a room, using metal mounts, handles and inlays to accent cabinet timbers.

Brass Mounted Teak Campaign Secretaire with Cast Iron Carrying Handles

19th century

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Brass Mounted Teak Campaign Secretaire with Cast Iron Carrying Handles

From David Griffith Antiques

£3,875

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chest of drawers

Sa122 Pair of Bronze Victorian Drop Handles.

19th century

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Sa122 Pair of Bronze Victorian Drop Handles.

From Abacus Fireplaces and St Julien

£160

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Antique Regency Teak Campaign 1830s Chest

19th century

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Antique Regency Teak Campaign 1830s Chest

From Pendle Antiques

£2,495

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chest of drawers

1900 - 1920

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Edwardian Mahogany Chest of Drawers

From Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

£775

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chest of drawers

19th century

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Late Georgian 19th Century Walnut Chest on Chest

From Debenham Antiques Ltd

£3,650

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chest of drawers

19th century

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Antique Chest of Drawers, English, Storage, Cot Drawer, Neoclassical, Victorian

From London Fine Antiques

£2,650

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chest of drawers

18th century

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George II Cherrywood Lowboy

From Salisbury Antiques Centre

£1,950

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Welsh Oak Miniature Bureau, Glamorgan, Circa 1760

18th century

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Welsh Oak Miniature Bureau, Glamorgan, Circa 1760

From WelshAntiques

£1,700

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bureau

19th century

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19th C Bureau Plat in Directoire Style

From Wilsford Antiques

£1,750

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Early 19thc Cuban Mahogany Butler’s Tray

19th century

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Early 19thc Cuban Mahogany Butler’s Tray

From Church Street Antiques & Interiors

£1,250

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Listings feature eighteenth and nineteenth-century periods, showcasing oak, mahogany, walnut and rosewood furniture accented with brass hardware and inlay.

18th century

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18th Century Bleached Oak Commode

From Arcadia Antiques

£3,995

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chest of drawers

19th century

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Brass Victorian Center Door Knob.

From Abacus Fireplaces and St Julien

£165

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George III Mahogany Serpentine Chest of Drawers

18th century

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George III Mahogany Serpentine Chest of Drawers

From AJD Antiques

£4,500

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chest of drawers

19th century

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19th Century Campaign Chest of Drawers Made from Cedar Wood.

From Culvertons

£2,450

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chest of drawers

18th century

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Antique Chest on Stand, English, Georgian, Oak, Chest of Drawers, Circa 1720

From London Fine Antiques

£2,350

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chest of drawers

Regency Figured Mahogany Chest of Graduated Drawers

19th century

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Regency Figured Mahogany Chest of Graduated Drawers

From Roger King Antiques

£375

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Antique Brass Furniture

Brass Mounted Teak Campaign Secretaire with Cast Iron Carrying Handles

Sa122 Pair of Bronze Victorian Drop Handles.

Antique Regency Teak Campaign 1830s Chest

Edwardian Mahogany Chest of Drawers

Late Georgian 19th Century Walnut Chest on Chest

Antique Chest of Drawers, English, Storage, Cot Drawer, Neoclassical, Victorian

George II Cherrywood Lowboy

Welsh Oak Miniature Bureau, Glamorgan, Circa 1760

19th C Bureau Plat in Directoire Style

Early 19thc Cuban Mahogany Butler’s Tray

18th Century Bleached Oak Commode

Brass Victorian Center Door Knob.

George III Mahogany Serpentine Chest of Drawers

19th Century Campaign Chest of Drawers Made from Cedar Wood.

Antique Chest on Stand, English, Georgian, Oak, Chest of Drawers, Circa 1720

Regency Figured Mahogany Chest of Graduated Drawers

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