19c Teak Aldershot Campaign Chest

This item has already been bought.
Please search for another item on Narchie.

A beautiful teak Aldershot campaign chest of drawers c.1860’s A marvellous piece of traditional military furniture. This charismatic solid teak chest is full of history. Wonderful colour & detailed grain enriched with stories from its travels. This piece started life for use in the British army. These Aldershot chests are distinctive as they were originally made to be one section instead of the more well known military chests that split into two sections. The chest has been given a finish that keeps all of its age & authenticity in tact. Wearing all of its lumps, bumps & historic repairs as decoration. The flush brassware handles & corners are original as well as the steel carrying handles on each side of the chest. Having a solid teak back it has the ability to be a freestanding piece as a truly unique modern day coffee table as well as a chest of drawers. A remarkable piece that will bring a level of exclusivity to any room. Dimensions - Height - 47cm Width - 74cm Depth - 44.5cm...more

Biddle's Furniture

United Kingdom