5 IN THE FOLD

Estimate: £150–£200

While some furniture was crafted to live out its life in a country house, campaign furniture was designed to be shipped to battle elds and distant corners of the Empire. This didn’t mean sacri cing style, however, as this 19th-century mahogany folding chair, with a caned back and removable seat on turned legs, proves. Hammer: £220 * 01223 213343; chef ns.co.uk