
White’s Antiques

Specialists in antique and decorative furniture, based in Sussex.
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Unit 10 The Vinery, Arundel Road
Poling, West Sussex
United Kingdom
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Antique Campaign Chest with Hinged Lift‑Up Top
REF: AS057 / LA576769
£680
€786
$912
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Description
A distinctive antique campaign chest with octagonal form and hinged lift‑up top, featuring brass mounts and handles. Compact, characterful, and full of period charm.
An unusual and handsome campaign chest of octagonal form, dating from the late 19th to early 20th century. Constructed in richly toned wood with brass mounts, corner straps, and side carrying handles, this piece embodies the practical elegance of traditional campaign furniture.
The hinged lift‑up top opens to reveal useful internal storage, making it both decorative and functional. The chest’s geometric shape and warm patina give it sculptural presence, while the brass detailing adds a refined military aesthetic typical of travel furniture from the colonial period.
This versatile piece works beautifully as a side table, lamp stand, or storage chest, bringing authenticity and craftsmanship to any interior.
Details:
* Period: Late 19th / Early 20th century
* Origin: England
* Material: Wood with brass mounts
* Provenance: Private collection
Styling Notes:
Perfect as a side table or decorative storage piece. Its octagonal form and brass detailing complement both traditional and eclectic interiors, adding warmth and history.
Delivery:
Delivery is not included. Please use the Delivery Quote tab prior to purchase. Collection from our Sussex showroom is welcome, and nationwide couriers can be arranged on request.
measurements
Height:
47 cm
Width:
43 cm
Depth:
43 cm
declaration
White’s Antiques has clarified that the Antique Campaign Chest with Hinged Lift‑Up Top (LA576769) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being Late 19th Century / Early 20th Century
condition
Very good antique condition with age‑related marks and patina consistent with use.
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Date of Manufacture:
Late 19th Century / Early 20th Century
location
This Antique Campaign Chest with Hinged Lift‑Up Top is located in United Kingdom
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