A catalogue of 18th, 19th & early 20th century Campaign Furniture and Travel equipment.
The Portable Empire is our second catalogue and was printed as an edition of 1200.
Like At Ease Gentlemen it has a foreward by Nicholas Brawer, the author of British Campaign Furniture. It has 88 items over 44 pages and information to the back of the catalogue on J.W. Allen, Richard Millard (of Hill and Millard) and E. Ross of Dublin. Other makers illustrated in the catalogue include T. Handford, W. Day, Stoker, S.W. Silver, Solomon Brothers, the Army & Navy Store, Heal’s, Ross & Co., Brown Brothers and Thomas Butler. This catalogue typically contains a mix of campaign furniture with smaller travel items such as cutlery and lighting equipment as well as some pictures and paintings.
The catalogue is £ 12 sterling, including post and packing. |
