Oak Campaign Chest of Drawers in Two Parts by F Boswell

About This Piece

Vintage Design

A superb antique oak campaign chest dating to the 19th century.
Made from solid oak the chest is fairly heavy and very well made and splits into two sections which screw together from inside with the use of brass pegs.
Each side is constructed from three panels of oak and finished with aged brass corners, raised brass escutcheons and recessed brass handles.
The chest is set on removable turned feet which are stamped with the makers name of F. Boswell.
A quality piece of antique military furniture.

Measurements
105.5cms high x 91cms wide x 45cms deep

Condition
The chest is generally in good structural condition with various cosmetic marks of age and use, the top has a ring mark and some other marks.
One of the locks and escutcheons has been replaced, the key has been lost somewhere in time.
There is some slight bowing to the panels on the top.

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Manufacturer	Boswell
Design Period	Before 1890
Production Period	Before 1890
Country of Manufacture	United Kingdom
Identifying Marks	This piece has an attribution mark
Style	British Colonial, Antique
Detailed Condition	Good — This vintage/antique item may have some wear such as scratches and other signs of ageing.
Restoration and Damage Details	Light wear consistent with age and use, Heavy signs of use, Patina consistent with age and use, The chest is generally in good structural condition with various cosmetic marks of age and use, The top has a ring mark and some other marks, One of the locks and escutcheons has been replaced, The key has been lost somewhere in time
Product Code	SJD-1245194
Materials	Brass, Oak
Color	Brown
Width	91 cm 91 cm
Depth	45 cm 45 cm
Height	106 cm 105.5 cm
Weight Range	Standard — Between 40kg and 80kg