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19th Century Satinwood Linen Press
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19th Century Satinwood Linen Press

19th century
Sold 25 March 2025 · FB Antiques
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For sale is a top quality 19th century satinwood linen press, having an architectural pediment, urn finials, and two well figured panel doors enclosing original linen trays. The base is comprised of two short over two long drawers, banded with tulipwood, raised on splayed bracket feet. This piece remains in very good condition for its age and is highly unusual being Satinwood.

Width: 135cm Depth: 58cm Height: 229cm

Provenance: This piece was purchased from Elveden Hall, Suffolk, England and once belonged to the 1st Earl of Iveagh, Lord Guiness.

Date of Manufacture

FB Antiques has dated this 19th Century Satinwood Linen Press to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
229cm (90.16")
Width
135cm (53.15")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Reference Numbers
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SA1035068
Dealers Internal Reference
S27-932
Description
For sale is a top quality 19th century satinwood linen press, having an architectural pediment, urn finials, and two well figured panel doors enclosing original linen trays.
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The base is comprised of two short over two long drawers, banded with tulipwood, raised on splayed bracket feet.
FB Antiques

This piece remains in very good condition for its age and is highly unusual being Satinwood.

Width: 135cm Depth: 58cm Height: 229cm

Provenance: This piece was purchased from Elveden Hall, Suffolk, England and once belonged to the 1st Earl of Iveagh, Lord Guiness.

Date of Manufacture

FB Antiques has dated this 19th Century Satinwood Linen Press to the Victorian era.

Height
229cm (90.16")
Width
135cm (53.15")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Reference Numbers
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SA1035068
Dealers Internal Ref
S27-932
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A tall 19th-century satinwood linen press featuring double upper doors and a base with multiple drawers, accented with brass pulls and fine inlay. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A tall 19th-century satinwood linen press featuring double upper doors and a base with multiple drawers, accented with brass pulls and fine inlay. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century Satinwood Linen Press

Archive II A tall 19th-century satinwood linen press featuring double upper doors and a base with multiple drawers, accented with brass pulls and fine inlay. View II
Archive III A tall 19th-century satinwood linen press featuring double upper doors and a base with multiple drawers, accented with brass pulls and fine inlay. View III
Archive IV A tall 19th-century satinwood linen press featuring double upper doors and a base with multiple drawers, accented with brass pulls and fine inlay. View IV
Archive V A tall 19th-century satinwood linen press featuring double upper doors and a base with multiple drawers, accented with brass pulls and fine inlay. View V
Archive VI A tall 19th-century satinwood linen press featuring double upper doors and a base with multiple drawers, accented with brass pulls and fine inlay. View VI
Archive VII A tall 19th-century satinwood linen press featuring double upper doors and a base with multiple drawers, accented with brass pulls and fine inlay. View VII
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Rawlings Farm Buildings
Unit 7 Main Road
Rettendon Common
Chelmsford
Essex
CM3 8DY
United Kingdom
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A tall 19th-century satinwood linen press featuring double upper doors and a base with multiple drawers, accented with brass pulls and fine inlay.
19th Century Satinwood Linen Press
Ref: SA1035068
A tall 19th-century satinwood linen press featuring double upper doors and a base with multiple drawers, accented with brass pulls and fine inlay.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectWardrobes & Armoires
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian / Regency
  • MaterialSatinwood, Mahogany, Brass
  • ColourGolden Brown
  • MotifsFigured veneer panels, Stringing inlay, Brass drop handles, Bracket feet
  • SizeH 229 cm (90 in) x W 135 cm (53 in) x D 58 cm (23 in)

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Satinwood linen presses gained prominence during the late 18th and 19th centuries, prized by cabinet makers for their fine grain and luminous golden appearance, frequently utilised in high-status British homes for storing household linens and garments.

These pieces typically feature a sturdy softwood or mahogany carcase veneered with figured satinwood, complemented by hand-cut dovetail joints in the drawers, brass hardware, and intricate stringing inlay.

Authenticity is indicated by period-correct joinery such as hand-cut dovetailing, timber shrinkage consistent with age, hand-blown glass or solid timber panels, and genuine patina on the brass handles and locks.

This statement furniture piece serves as a focal storage solution in a master bedroom or dressing room, contrasting effectively against neutral walls to highlight the rich wood grain.

Maintain the wood by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent veneer cracking, and occasionally apply a traditional beeswax polish to nourish the surface.
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