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Late 18th Century Mahogany Oval Mahogany Linen Press
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Late 18th Century Mahogany Oval Mahogany Linen Press

18th century
Sold 31 March 2025 · Walton House Antiques
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Description

An elegant late 18th century mahogany oval mahogany linen press of superb colour figured timber with king wood cross banding original swan neck handles and bracket feet with oak lined drawers

Dimensions

Height 75" 90cm

Width 49" 125cm

Depth 33.5" 60cm

All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated. Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Date of Manufacture

Walton House Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Linen Press to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
125cm (49.21")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1075556
Dealers Internal Reference
WH9056
Dealers Notes

All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated. Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Description
An elegant late 18th century mahogany oval mahogany linen press of superb colour figured timber with king wood cross banding original swan neck handles and bracket feet with oak lined drawers

Dimensions

fig 1. A late 18th century mahogany linen press featuring two large upper doors with oval flame mahogany panels above a chest of three graduated long drawers with brass drop handles.
fig 1. Late 18th Century Mahogany Oval Mahogany Linen Press

Height 75" 90cm

Width 49" 125cm

Depth 33.5" 60cm

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All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated.
Walton House Antiques

Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Date of Manufacture

Walton House Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Linen Press to the 18th Century.

Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
125cm (49.21")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1075556
Dealers Internal Ref
WH9056
Walton House Antiques
Walton House Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2011

Specialists in 18th and early 19th century antique furniture 19th century oils and 19th french ormolu clocks

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Walton House Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

Walton House Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Archive I A late 18th century mahogany linen press featuring two large upper doors with oval flame mahogany panels above a chest of three graduated long drawers with brass drop handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Late 18th Century Mahogany Oval Mahogany Linen Press

Archive II A late 18th century mahogany linen press featuring two large upper doors with oval flame mahogany panels above a chest of three graduated long drawers with brass drop handles. View II
Archive III A late 18th century mahogany linen press featuring two large upper doors with oval flame mahogany panels above a chest of three graduated long drawers with brass drop handles. View III
Archive IV A late 18th century mahogany linen press featuring two large upper doors with oval flame mahogany panels above a chest of three graduated long drawers with brass drop handles. View IV
Archive V A late 18th century mahogany linen press featuring two large upper doors with oval flame mahogany panels above a chest of three graduated long drawers with brass drop handles. View V
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A late 18th century mahogany linen press featuring two large upper doors with oval flame mahogany panels above a chest of three graduated long drawers with brass drop handles.
late 18th century mahogany oval mahogany linen press
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectWardrobes & Armoires
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsOval flame mahogany panels, Dental cornice moulding, Bracket feet, Graduated drawers
  • SizeH 90 cm (35 in) x W 125 cm (49 in) x D 60 cm (24 in)

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Georgian linen presses emerged in the 18th century as dual-purpose furniture pieces, designed with upper sliding trays for storing household linen and lower drawers for apparel, reflecting the domestic organization of wealthy households of the period.

These pieces were typically constructed using solid mahogany or fine mahogany veneers over secondary softwoods like oak or pine, featuring hand-cut dovetail joinery, brass hardware, and intricate inlaid banding.

Authenticity is identified through hand-cut dovetails, traditional timber shrinkage, hand-forged or cast brass fixings, and structural construction methods consistent with late 18th-century cabinet making techniques.

A large wooden press serves as a striking focal point in a bedroom or hallway, providing functional storage while introducing historic warmth and texture to contemporary minimalist or transitional spaces.

Maintain antique mahogany by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent wood splitting, and nourish the timber periodically with traditional beeswax rather than modern silicone polishes.
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