Campaign Book Cabinet
Campaign Book Cabinet
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A teak Portable Book Cabinet.
This cabinet is brass bound whereas many are not. It also has brass locating lugs to ensure the two halves fit neatly to each when closed to form a box for travel. It has panelled doors with four adjustable shelves to each side. The size is such that it will sit on top of a campaign chest but could also be used independently if needed. The books held within would help pass the time on a six month journey to India or in an officer's downtime.
Campaign Book Cabinets are as popular now as they were useful when first made. Mid to late 19th Century.
Size opened is given.
Sold with out the campaign chest which is shown to demonstrate its use.
Dimensions:
Mid to late 19th Century.
Teak
England
Campaign Furniture
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