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Vintage Campaign Chest, English, Camphorwood, Military Travel Trunk, Circa 1930

About the Item

This is a vintage campaign chest. An English, camphorwood military travel trunk, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1930. Delightfully clean example with generous storage within Displays a desirable aged patina and in superb order Select camphorwood stocks show warm caramel hues Quality craftsmanship with through dovetail joints and brass straps to corners Deep lid with braced interior opens on internal hinges with chain stay Wide, well-presented interior offers the coveted aroma of camphorwood Inset lid handle and a small brass lock to front fascia — untested, key absent Cast iron drop handles to either end and a hand-painted 'M' monogram This is an appealing vintage campaign chest, with a desirable quality and wonderfully clean interior. Suitable for use as a distinctive coffee table or for attractive storage. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 94.5cm (37.25'') Max Depth: 45.5cm (18'') Max Height: 44cm (17.25'') Interior Width: 88cm (34.75'') Interior Depth: 39cm (15.25'') Interior Height: 38cm (15'').
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.33 in (44 cm)Width: 37.21 in (94.5 cm)Depth: 17.92 in (45.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good vintage condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.84881stDibs: LU2645329207382
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