0
37,757  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 162  ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAY NEW ARRIVALS
Sorted by
Per page
DEALER LOGIN
Selling Antiques Logo
0
Saved
Home
Return
Dealer Login
500+ Shops
Dealers
Newly Added
0
Saved
Sort Order
Latest
Price Low
Price High
sellingantiques.co.uk
ID #SA1000492
FOR SALE
£890
Email
Save
A George III Mahogany Hanging Clothes Press
Seton Manor Antiques
for sale €1,041     $1,130
£890

Seton Manor Antiques

Sellingantiques Verified Since May 2023
View Dealers Stock Page
Relevant Links
Id #SA1000492
PDF SHARE
SAVE

A George III Mahogany Hanging Clothes Press

18th century
Description

A GEORGE III MAHOGANY HANGING CLOTHES PRESS with moulded cornice above a pair of flame veneered panelled doors enclosing hanging space; the two short and two long graduated drawer base fitted oval embossed brass handles and raised on bracket feet.

Physical Dimensions
Height
200cm (78.74")
Width
125cm (49.21")
Depth
54.5cm (21.46")
Declaration

Seton Manor Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Press to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1000492
Description
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY HANGING CLOTHES PRESS with moulded cornice above a pair of flame veneered panelled doors enclosing hanging space; the two short and two long graduated drawer base fitted oval embossed brass handles and raised on bracket feet.
Height
200cm (78.74")
Width
125cm (49.21")
Depth
54.5cm (21.46")
Date of Manufacture

Seton Manor Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Press to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1000492
Seton Manor Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2023
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Seton Manor Antiques Profile Page

Relevant Links
PDF SHARE
SAVE
A George III mahogany hanging clothes press featuring two flame mahogany panelled doors over four drawers with brass handles, raised on bracket feet.
1 / 8
Archive I A George III mahogany hanging clothes press featuring two flame mahogany panelled doors over four drawers with brass handles, raised on bracket feet.

A GEORGE III MAHOGANY HANGING CLOTHES PRESS

Archive II A George III mahogany hanging clothes press featuring two flame mahogany panelled doors over four drawers with brass handles, raised on bracket feet. View II
Archive III A George III mahogany hanging clothes press featuring two flame mahogany panelled doors over four drawers with brass handles, raised on bracket feet. View III
Archive IV A George III mahogany hanging clothes press featuring two flame mahogany panelled doors over four drawers with brass handles, raised on bracket feet. View IV
Archive V A George III mahogany hanging clothes press featuring two flame mahogany panelled doors over four drawers with brass handles, raised on bracket feet. View V
Archive VI A George III mahogany hanging clothes press featuring two flame mahogany panelled doors over four drawers with brass handles, raised on bracket feet. View VI
Archive VII A George III mahogany hanging clothes press featuring two flame mahogany panelled doors over four drawers with brass handles, raised on bracket feet. View VII
Archive VIII A George III mahogany hanging clothes press featuring two flame mahogany panelled doors over four drawers with brass handles, raised on bracket feet. View VIII
FURTHER BROWSING

Visitors also looked at these ⇣

Enlarged Archival View

Seton Manor Antiques
Telephone 07957 845599
Location
Saltburn-by-the-Sea
North Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/setonmanorantiques
Verified Since May 2023
Seton Manor Antiques
Verified Since May 2023
View Dealer Info
Location: Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/setonmanorantiques
Verified
May 2023
A George III mahogany hanging clothes press featuring two flame mahogany panelled doors over four drawers with brass handles, raised on bracket feet.
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY HANGING CLOTHES PRESS
Ref: SA1000492
A George III mahogany hanging clothes press featuring two flame mahogany panelled doors over four drawers with brass handles, raised on bracket feet.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 5
Detail View 6
Detail View 7
Archival Detail

Strictly Vetted Dealers

Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.

Secure Transit

Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.

The Sustainable Choice

Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

FAQs

A Georgian clothes press is an 18th-century storage cabinet consisting of a two-door upper cupboard section above a base containing drawers. Originally used to store folded clothes or hung garments, these pieces are characteristic of the George III era.

Traditional clothes presses from the 18th century were predominantly crafted from solid mahogany, often featuring flame mahogany veneers on the door panels. Secondary woods such as pine or oak were used for drawer linings, complemented by cast brass handles and escutcheons.

Authentic period pieces display hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, original brass backplate handles, and oak or pine secondary timber backings. Look for natural wood shrinkage lines, hand-planed surfaces, and original bracket feet matching period proportions.

An antique press serves as a commanding focal point in a master bedroom, dressing room, or wide hallway. Contrast the rich mahogany patina with neutral wall tones and modern textile upholstery to balance traditional craftsmanship with contemporary living.

Maintain the finish by dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth and applying a clear beeswax polish once or twice a year along the wood grain. Keep the item away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight to prevent timber shrinkage or veneer lifting.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Movements
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Freshness
Online Payments
Categories