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Antique 19th Century Linen Press Cupboard in Mahogany
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Antique 19th Century Linen Press Cupboard in Mahogany

19th century
Sold 11 March 2025 · ActFurniture LTD
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Description

This exquisite 19th-century antique linen press cupboard is a stunning piece of craftsmanship, beautifully crafted from rich mahogany. Its unique small proportions make it an ideal fit for various spaces, whether as a statement piece in a living room, a functional addition to a bedroom, or even a charming storage solution in a hallway.

Designed with practicality in mind, the cupboard can be easily disassembled into three sections, making it convenient for transport and placement in your home.

Renowned for its finest quality, this linen press is adorned with beautifully inlaid and cross-banded detailing throughout, showcasing the artistry of its era. The intricate design work adds depth and visual interest to the piece, highlighting the skill of the craftsman who created it. The cupboard stands elegantly on sturdy bracket feet, ensuring stability while enhancing its overall aesthetic appeal.

The lower section of the linen press features four spacious drawers, arranged as two smaller drawers above two larger ones. Each drawer is equipped with its original brass handles, which not only serve a practical purpose but also contribute to the piece’s historical charm and authenticity. The upper section houses a double-door cupboard that opens to reveal all four linen slides, providing ample storage for linens, blankets, or other household items.

The functionality of this cupboard is further enhanced by its design, allowing for easy access to your cherished textiles while keeping them neatly organised.

One of the standout features of this linen press cupboard is its breathtaking grain and rich colour, which radiate warmth and elegance. The mahogany wood showcases a stunning finish that enhances the natural beauty of the wood, making it a true centrepiece in any room.

In excellent condition, this piece has been meticulously maintained, ensuring that it remains a treasured item for years to come.

Additionally, the linen press comes with a working key, adding an element of authenticity and security to the piece. This antique cupboard is not only a functional storage solution but also a magnificent statement piece that reflects the history and craftsmanship of the 19th century, making it a perfect addition for collectors or anyone looking to enhance their home with timeless elegance and practicality.

Product Reference : AF - 3509

Measurements : 125cm Width x 53.5cm Depth x 208cm Height

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection.

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland - 

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have

Date of Manufacture

ActFurniture LTD has dated this Mahogany Linen Press to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
208cm (81.89")
Width
125cm (49.21")
Depth
53.5cm (21.06")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1110290
Dealers Internal Reference
AF-3509
Description
This exquisite 19th-century antique linen press cupboard is a stunning piece of craftsmanship, beautifully crafted from rich mahogany. Its unique small proportions make it an ideal fit for various spaces, whether as a statement piece in a living room, a functional addition to a bedroom, or even a charming storage solution in a hallway.
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Designed with practicality in mind, the cupboard can be easily disassembled into three sections, making it convenient for transport and placement in your home.
ActFurniture LTD
fig 1. A full-length studio shot of a 19th-century mahogany linen press cupboard featuring two upper panelled doors above a chest of four graduating drawers with brass drop handles.
fig 1. Antique 19th Century Linen Press Cupboard in Mahogany

Renowned for its finest quality, this linen press is adorned with beautifully inlaid and cross-banded detailing throughout, showcasing the artistry of its era. The intricate design work adds depth and visual interest to the piece, highlighting the skill of the craftsman who created it. The cupboard stands elegantly on sturdy bracket feet, ensuring stability while enhancing its overall aesthetic appeal.

fig 2. A full-length studio shot of a 19th-century mahogany linen press cupboard featuring two upper panelled doors above a chest of four graduating drawers with brass drop handles.
fig 2. Antique 19th Century Linen Press Cupboard in Mahogany

The lower section of the linen press features four spacious drawers, arranged as two smaller drawers above two larger ones. Each drawer is equipped with its original brass handles, which not only serve a practical purpose but also contribute to the piece’s historical charm and authenticity. The upper section houses a double-door cupboard that opens to reveal all four linen slides, providing ample storage for linens, blankets, or other household items.

fig 3. A full-length studio shot of a 19th-century mahogany linen press cupboard featuring two upper panelled doors above a chest of four graduating drawers with brass drop handles.
fig 3. Antique 19th Century Linen Press Cupboard in Mahogany

The functionality of this cupboard is further enhanced by its design, allowing for easy access to your cherished textiles while keeping them neatly organised.

One of the standout features of this linen press cupboard is its breathtaking grain and rich colour, which radiate warmth and elegance. The mahogany wood showcases a stunning finish that enhances the natural beauty of the wood, making it a true centrepiece in any room.

fig 4. A full-length studio shot of a 19th-century mahogany linen press cupboard featuring two upper panelled doors above a chest of four graduating drawers with brass drop handles.
fig 4. Antique 19th Century Linen Press Cupboard in Mahogany

In excellent condition, this piece has been meticulously maintained, ensuring that it remains a treasured item for years to come.

Additionally, the linen press comes with a working key, adding an element of authenticity and security to the piece. This antique cupboard is not only a functional storage solution but also a magnificent statement piece that reflects the history and craftsmanship of the 19th century, making it a perfect addition for collectors or anyone looking to enhance their home with timeless elegance and practicality.

fig 5. A full-length studio shot of a 19th-century mahogany linen press cupboard featuring two upper panelled doors above a chest of four graduating drawers with brass drop handles.
fig 5. Antique 19th Century Linen Press Cupboard in Mahogany

Product Reference : AF - 3509

Measurements : 125cm Width x 53.5cm Depth x 208cm Height

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection.

fig 6. A full-length studio shot of a 19th-century mahogany linen press cupboard featuring two upper panelled doors above a chest of four graduating drawers with brass drop handles.
fig 6. Antique 19th Century Linen Press Cupboard in Mahogany

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

fig 7. A full-length studio shot of a 19th-century mahogany linen press cupboard featuring two upper panelled doors above a chest of four graduating drawers with brass drop handles.
fig 7. Antique 19th Century Linen Press Cupboard in Mahogany

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

fig 8. A full-length studio shot of a 19th-century mahogany linen press cupboard featuring two upper panelled doors above a chest of four graduating drawers with brass drop handles.
fig 8. Antique 19th Century Linen Press Cupboard in Mahogany

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland - 

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have

Date of Manufacture

ActFurniture LTD has dated this Mahogany Linen Press to the Victorian era.

Height
208cm (81.89")
Width
125cm (49.21")
Depth
53.5cm (21.06")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1110290
Dealers Internal Ref
AF-3509
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ActFurniture LTD
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2023
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A full-length studio shot of a 19th-century mahogany linen press cupboard featuring two upper panelled doors above a chest of four graduating drawers with brass drop handles.
Antique 19th Century Linen Press Cupboard In Mahogany
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  • ObjectWardrobes & Armoires
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian / Victorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsPanelled doors, Graduating drawers, Brass drop handles, Inlaid stringing
  • SizeH 208 cm (82 in) x W 125 cm (49 in) x D 53.5 cm (21 in)

Originating in the 17th century and reaching peak popularity during the Georgian and Victorian eras, the linen press was designed specifically to store household linens flat before the widespread adoption of domestic hanging wardrobes.

These pieces are typically constructed from dense hardwoods like mahogany or oak, featuring handcrafted dovetail joints on the drawers, panelled doors, and often intricate crossbanding or inlay work.

Authenticity is indicated by period-correct construction methods such as hand-cut dovetailing, timber shrinkage patterns, original brass hardware, and secondary woods used for drawer linings.

A substantial antique wardrobe functions well as a focal point in a high-ceilinged bedroom or dressing room, providing generous vertical storage while introducing rich, warm wood tones to balance contemporary neutral walls.

Maintain the finish by dusting with a dry microfibre cloth, avoiding silicone-based polishes, and feeding the timber periodically with traditional beeswax to preserve the natural patina.
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