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.

Antique Burr Walnut Bow Fronted Chest of Drawers

1920 - 1940

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Antique Burr Walnut Bow Fronted Chest of Drawers

From The Antique Shop

£565

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chest of drawers

Antique Marquetry Tray on Stand Side Table

1900 - 1920

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Antique Marquetry Tray on Stand Side Table

From Penderyn Antiques

£295

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Victorian Cast Iron Ornate Child’s Swing

19th century

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Victorian Cast Iron Ornate Child’s Swing

From Earl and Rymer

£1,450

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1900 - 1920

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Pretty French Walnut What Not

From Philip Hunt Antiques

£795

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18th century

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18th Century Small Georgian Mahogany Chest with Brushing Slide.

From Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

£560

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chest of drawers

19th century

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William IV Rosewood Card Table C1835

From Desired Effect Antiques Ltd

£1,300

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tables

19th century

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Antique Fine Quality 19th Century Inlaid Mahogany Chest of Drawers - Mawer & Stephenson

From Prior and Willis

£1,746

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chest of drawers

Victorian Mahogany Scroll Arm Carver Chair

19th century

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Victorian Mahogany Scroll Arm Carver Chair

From In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors

£295

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Antique Teak Military Campaign Chest of Drawers

19th century

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Antique Teak Military Campaign Chest of Drawers

From Marylebone Antiques

£2,650

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chest of drawers

19th century

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Marble Top Chest

From D J Green Antiques

£2,950

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chest of drawers

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 Cuban Mahogany Corner Cupboard

From Walton House Antiques

£1,450

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cupboards

19th century

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Regency Amboyna Side Cabinet

From Blank Canvas Antiques

£11,500

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sideboards

19th century

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19th C. Desktop Campaign Chest

From The Old Yard

£1,100

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Anglo Indian Brass Inlaid Occasional Table

1900 - 1920

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Anglo Indian Brass Inlaid Occasional Table

From Nethermill Antiques

£290

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furniture

18th century

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Yew Wood Chest of Drawers

From Rumble Antiques

£1,250

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chest of drawers

Antique George III Quality Mahogany Cellarette

19th century

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Antique George III Quality Mahogany Cellarette

From Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

£2,450

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Antique Brass Furniture

Antique Burr Walnut Bow Fronted Chest of Drawers

Antique Marquetry Tray on Stand Side Table

Victorian Cast Iron Ornate Child’s Swing

Pretty French Walnut What Not

18th Century Small Georgian Mahogany Chest with Brushing Slide.

William IV Rosewood Card Table C1835

Antique Fine Quality 19th Century Inlaid Mahogany Chest of Drawers - Mawer & Stephenson

Victorian Mahogany Scroll Arm Carver Chair

Antique Teak Military Campaign Chest of Drawers

Marble Top Chest

18th Century Cuban Mahogany Corner Cupboard

Regency Amboyna Side Cabinet

19th C. Desktop Campaign Chest

Anglo Indian Brass Inlaid Occasional Table

Yew Wood Chest of Drawers

Antique George III Quality Mahogany Cellarette

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