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two wooden drawers stacked on top of each other

A brass bound, mahogany Campaign Chest with folding cupboard above.The folding cupboard superstructure above the drawers is an uncommon feature for campaign chests but it does provide a good return of space for use against the space it takes when packed. The top has 4 bolts that fix it to the sides. Once removed, and with the shelf pulled out, the panelled doors can be lifted up and off their pin hinges. The 2 bolts fixing the back to the sides can be removed and then the sides will fold…

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an antique chest of drawers with brass handles and knobs on the front, against a white background

This mahogany chest is important to the history of British campaign furniture. We have had earlier examples that have followed the design of domestic chests of the period but were made for travel and chests that have been a halfway house in the evolution of the military chest. However, this is the earliest, dateable campaign chest that we know of that conforms to what became the recognised basic design used by most British makers through the rest of the 19th century and into the 20th. That…

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an old wooden chest with brass handles on the top and bottom, sitting against a white background

The top half of a brass bound, teak Aldershot or Hut Chest.It is not uncommon for the top halves of Aldershot Chests to become separated from their bottom packing case. Presumably past owners either didn't know how they assembled or didn't want to keep the packing case. The simple way to tell if the top half of a campaign chest was part of an Aldershot or not is to check the underside for lug holes. An Aldershot Campaign Chest will not have any.Used at its reduced height, the top half makes…

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an old wooden desk with drawers and plates on it

for A Late Georgian Officers Military Campaign Dressing Chest In Excellent Original Condition is for sale, online and in store, at Pareglio & Ayres Antiques Interiors, 99 Sandgate High Street, Sandgate CT20 3BY, Kent, UK

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an old wooden chest with brass hardware on the top and bottom, sitting on a gray surface

, Campaign Chest. Mahogany Campaign Chest with brass straps, corners and carrying handles. Lovely colour with one or two battle scars but overall in good condition, would look great as a coffee table or at the end of a bed.

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an old wooden desk with two drawers on the top and one drawer open to reveal something

An Anglo-Indian, 3 part teak Cabinet on Stand. The 3 parts of the Cabinet are graduated in size so that the top will pack inside the middle which in turn packs inside the stand. The top section has 4 drawers which are locked by a hinged board to the side much like a Wellington Chest. The top drawer is plain but the bottom 3 are fitted with various divided compartments. The middle cupboard section has 2 lugs to locate the top and a removable shelf which can be placed on its base board when…

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