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18th Century Chippendale Period Mahogany Linen Press
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18th Century Chippendale Period Mahogany Linen Press

18th century
Sold by Repton Co
Sold 15 December 2025 · Repton Co
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A fine quality George III mahogany linen press in the manner of Thos Chippendale C.1760, the flush fronted door panels with cross banded ovals, a chatting cornice with fluting and dentil moulding. Inside the red washed carcass has four slides for linens, below is an arrangement of two over three drawers, lined in oak and deal, raised on bracket feet. The whole is well figured and a glorious rich colour. Dimensions; 186.5cm high x 128cm wide x 57.5cm deep

Date of Manufacture

Repton Co has dated this Georgian Mahogany Linen Press to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
186.5cm (73.43")
Width
128cm (50.39")
Depth
57.5cm (22.64")
Reference Numbers
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SA1122271
Dealers Internal Reference
SKU00000500
Description
A fine quality George III mahogany linen press in the manner of Thos Chippendale C.
“
1760, the flush fronted door panels with cross banded ovals, a chatting cornice with fluting and dentil moulding.
Repton Co

Inside the red washed carcass has four slides for linens, below is an arrangement of two over three drawers, lined in oak and deal, raised on bracket feet. The whole is well figured and a glorious rich colour. Dimensions; 186.5cm high x 128cm wide x 57.5cm deep

Date of Manufacture

Repton Co has dated this Georgian Mahogany Linen Press to the Georgian era.

Height
186.5cm (73.43")
Width
128cm (50.39")
Depth
57.5cm (22.64")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1122271
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00000500
Repton Co
Repton Co
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A tall 18th-century mahogany linen press featuring panelled double upper doors and a base section with three graduated drawers fitted with drop handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A tall 18th-century mahogany linen press featuring panelled double upper doors and a base section with three graduated drawers fitted with drop handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

18th Century Chippendale Period Mahogany Linen Press

Archive II A tall 18th-century mahogany linen press featuring panelled double upper doors and a base section with three graduated drawers fitted with drop handles. View II
Archive III A tall 18th-century mahogany linen press featuring panelled double upper doors and a base section with three graduated drawers fitted with drop handles. View III
Archive IV A tall 18th-century mahogany linen press featuring panelled double upper doors and a base section with three graduated drawers fitted with drop handles. View IV
Archive V A tall 18th-century mahogany linen press featuring panelled double upper doors and a base section with three graduated drawers fitted with drop handles. View V
Archive VI A tall 18th-century mahogany linen press featuring panelled double upper doors and a base section with three graduated drawers fitted with drop handles. View VI
Archive VII A tall 18th-century mahogany linen press featuring panelled double upper doors and a base section with three graduated drawers fitted with drop handles. View VII
Archive VIII A tall 18th-century mahogany linen press featuring panelled double upper doors and a base section with three graduated drawers fitted with drop handles. View VIII
Archive IX A tall 18th-century mahogany linen press featuring panelled double upper doors and a base section with three graduated drawers fitted with drop handles. View IX
Archive X A tall 18th-century mahogany linen press featuring panelled double upper doors and a base section with three graduated drawers fitted with drop handles. View X
Archive XI A tall 18th-century mahogany linen press featuring panelled double upper doors and a base section with three graduated drawers fitted with drop handles. View XI
Archive XII A tall 18th-century mahogany linen press featuring panelled double upper doors and a base section with three graduated drawers fitted with drop handles. View XII
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Repton Co

Repton Co
Telephone 07493 120423
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Kent
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/reptonco
Verified Since Feb 2022
Items For Sale 44
Items Sold 160
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A tall 18th-century mahogany linen press featuring panelled double upper doors and a base section with three graduated drawers fitted with drop handles.
18th Century Chippendale Period Mahogany Linen Press
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A tall 18th-century mahogany linen press featuring panelled double upper doors and a base section with three graduated drawers fitted with drop handles.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectWardrobes and Armoires
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsOval veneered panels, Dentil cornice moulding, Bracket feet, Drop handles
  • SizeH 186.5 cm (73 in) x W 128 cm (50 in) x D 57.5 cm (23 in)

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The Chippendale style originates from the mid-18th century, popularised by cabinetmaker Thomas Chippendale through his publication The Gentleman and Cabinet-Makers Director. It marked a period of refined craftsmanship, combining elements of Gothic, Rococo, and Chinese designs executed in quality timbers like mahogany.

These pieces are traditionally constructed from dense tropical hardwoods, particularly Cuban or Honduras mahogany, often featuring secondary softwoods like pine for internal carcass elements. Construction methods typically include hand-cut dovetails on drawer boxes, frame-and-panel doors, and pegged mortise and tenon joints.

Authentication involves examining the timber grain, tool marks, and construction techniques. Genuine period pieces exhibit hand-planed surfaces, irregular hand-cut dovetails, iron or brass fixings consistent with the era, and shrinkage cracks appropriate for aged wood, whereas reproductions often display modern machine tooling.

An antique mahogany linen press serves as a strong focal point in contemporary spaces when balanced with neutral walls, minimalist lighting, and modern textiles. Its rich grain and vertical mass add architectural interest and warmth to bedrooms, dressing rooms, or large hallways.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels between 40-60 percent and avoiding placement near direct heat sources or strong sunlight, which can dry out and fade the timber. Cleaning should be restricted to a soft, dry cloth, occasionally treating the surface with traditional beeswax rather than modern silicone polishes.
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