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Georgian Mahogany Linen Press

18th century
Sold 6 June 2025 · Pap Antiques and Restoration Ltd
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Description

This stunning Georgian IV mahogany linen press is a remarkable piece that embodies elegance and fine craftsmanship. Its beautifully moulded cornice and well-figured panel doors provide an exquisite look, offering a glimpse into a thoughtfully fitted interior equipped with four oak sliding trays. Resting on a projecting base, the linen press features two short drawers and two long drawers, each adorned with delicate cock beading, oak linings, and sturdy brass handles. The charming bracket feet enhance its overall aesthetic appeal. Offered in fantastic condition, free from odors or signs of woodworm, this linen press showcases an exceptional patina that highlights the natural beauty of the mahogany. It is a captivating addition that brings warmth and sophistication, effortlessly elevating any home decor with its timeless style.

In very good antique condition with minor historic knocks, marks, cracks, scratches, wear, imperfections, repairs and alternations, as is to be expected with functional antique furniture.

Physical Dimensions
Height
190cm (74.80")
Width
125cm (49.21")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Declaration

Pap Antiques and Restoration Ltd has dated this Georgian Mahogany Linen Press to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1143007
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This stunning Georgian IV mahogany linen press is a remarkable piece that embodies elegance and fine craftsmanship.
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Its beautifully moulded cornice and well-figured panel doors provide an exquisite look, offering a glimpse into a thoughtfully fitted interior equipped with four oak sliding trays.
Pap Antiques and Restoration Ltd

Resting on a projecting base, the linen press features two short drawers and two long drawers, each adorned with delicate cock beading, oak linings, and sturdy brass handles. The charming bracket feet enhance its overall aesthetic appeal. Offered in fantastic condition, free from odors or signs of woodworm, this linen press showcases an exceptional patina that highlights the natural beauty of the mahogany. It is a captivating addition that brings warmth and sophistication, effortlessly elevating any home decor with its timeless style.

In very good antique condition with minor historic knocks, marks, cracks, scratches, wear, imperfections, repairs and alternations, as is to be expected with functional antique furniture.

Height
190cm (74.80")
Width
125cm (49.21")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Date of Manufacture

Pap Antiques and Restoration Ltd has dated this Georgian Mahogany Linen Press to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1143007
Pap Antiques and Restoration Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2022

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Sandy Lane Industrial Estate
Stourport-on-Severn
Worcestershire
DY13 9QB
United Kingdom
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A dark mahogany Georgian linen press featuring two upper doors above four graduating drawers with brass drop handles.
Georgian Mahogany Linen Press
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A dark mahogany Georgian linen press featuring two upper doors above four graduating drawers with brass drop handles.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectWardrobes & Armoires
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsPanelled doors, Bracket feet, Brass swan neck handles, Dentil moulding
  • SizeH 190 cm (75 in) x W 125 cm (49 in) x D 55 cm (22 in)

FAQs

Originating in the 18th century, linen presses were designed to store household linens flat using sliding trays behind upper doors, often sitting atop a chest of drawers for garments.

Cabinetmakers predominantly utilised imported mahogany, often incorporating secondary native timbers like oak or pine for internal carcases, drawer linings, and structural framing.

Authentic pieces feature period construction markers such as hand-cut dovetails, traditional mortise and tenon joints, original brass hardware, and timber shrinkage consistent with age.

A large wooden linen press serves as a focal point in a bedroom or hallway, offering substantial vertical storage while adding historical texture to contemporary spaces.

Maintain antique mahogany by avoiding direct sunlight and excessive humidity fluctuations, applying microcrystalline wax periodically to nourish the polished timber surface.
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