A China Trade Secretaire Campaign Chest
Ref: 14540
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A China Trade amboyna veneered camphor wood secretaire campaign chest.
The chest has an ebony reeded frame and bun feet, constructed in two parts with brass carrying handles to both sections. The drawer fronts have flush gilt brass military plate handles, each drawer has a British made Bramah lock, no keys.
The fall front secretaire drawer is fitted inside with camphor wood drawers, one missing.
The chest has retained the rich camphor aroma when the drawers are opened.
Circa 1830-40.
H:106 W:96 D:51 CM
H:41.8 W:37.8 D:20 INCHES