Antique Victorian Figured Walnut & Brass Campaign Chest of 5 Drawers

Here we have a Victorian (1837-1901) Figured Walnut Campaign Chest of Drawers with 3 long drawers to the bottom and 2 small drawers to the top all the with original brass handles. Standing on 4 turned toupee feet, which can all be unscrewed for compactness and ease of travel, a unique feature of campaign chests. The chest features brass fittings and the figured walnut veneer to front of the drawers has been carefully arranged for a continuous flame like pattern showing the thoughtfulness and art of design of the original maker. Campaign furniture was furniture created for the purpose of accompanying people when travelling across the world (predominantly known for the pieces created in 18th and 19th centuries) mostly for military campaigns but was also used by adventurers and explorers. This type of furniture was designed with being moved frequently in mind, most of which featured handles, and separate into multiple pieces. Dimensions Height - 106.9 cm / 42.09 inches Width - 98.7 cm / 38.86 inches Depth - 46.8 cm / 18.43 inches Disclaimer: All pieces are restored and checked over by our expert restorer to ensure quality. However, it's essential to acknowledge that antique furniture may still retain characteristic signs of age, including historic marks, imperfections, repairs, and alterations, which only add to the character and story of the piece. We will share pictures of any known imperfections. Any pieces found to have word worm whether old or new will be treated, meaning all pieces are ready to go in your home.