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Late Regency Mahogany Linen Press Cupboard
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Late Regency Mahogany Linen Press Cupboard

19th century
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Description

A handsome late Regency mahogany linen press of excellent colour and patination, dating to circa 1820. This versatile piece comes apart in three sections for ease of movement – a base with drawers, the central carcass, and the arched pediment top with carved detail.

The upper section opens to reveal a fitted interior with original sliding trays, these slides can be easily removed and replaced with a hanging rail if preferred, making the piece suitable as either a traditional linen press or wardrobe.

The base is fitted with an arrangement of two short drawers over two long drawers, all with cockbeaded fronts and retaining their original turned mahogany handles. A brass closing strip runs vertically between the doors, with original lock.

The press stands on well-carved Regency feet with acanthus detail.

The mahogany throughout has developed a particularly rich and interesting grain, with fine figuring across the doors and drawer fronts, and retains a pleasing warm colour.

In good condition, with expected signs of age and use consistent with a piece over 200 years old. Solid, clean and ready for use.

This is a fine quality, highly practical late Regency linen press that would sit comfortably in both period and contemporary interiors.

W 140cm (55")

D 57cm (22.5")

H 225cm (88.5")

Base H 92.5cm (36.5")

Interior

W 132cm (52")

D 50cm (19.75")

H 102cm (40.25")

Physical Dimensions
Height
225cm (88.58")
Width
140cm (55.12")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Declaration

LTANTIQUES.CO.UK has dated this Regency Mahogany Linen Press to the 19th Century.

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SA1160396
Dealers Internal Reference
YNE250809A
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Description
A handsome late Regency mahogany linen press of excellent colour and patination, dating to circa 1820.
This versatile piece comes apart in three sections for ease of movement – a base with drawers, the central carcass, and the arched pediment top with carved detail.
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fig 1. A late Regency mahogany linen press featuring a carved scrolled pediment, double panelled doors with flame mahogany veneers, and a base with four drawers.
fig 1. Late Regency Mahogany Linen Press Cupboard

The upper section opens to reveal a fitted interior with original sliding trays, these slides can be easily removed and replaced with a hanging rail if preferred, making the piece suitable as either a traditional linen press or wardrobe.

fig 2. A late Regency mahogany linen press featuring a carved scrolled pediment, double panelled doors with flame mahogany veneers, and a base with four drawers.
fig 2. Late Regency Mahogany Linen Press Cupboard

The base is fitted with an arrangement of two short drawers over two long drawers, all with cockbeaded fronts and retaining their original turned mahogany handles. A brass closing strip runs vertically between the doors, with original lock.

fig 3. A late Regency mahogany linen press featuring a carved scrolled pediment, double panelled doors with flame mahogany veneers, and a base with four drawers.
fig 3. Late Regency Mahogany Linen Press Cupboard

The press stands on well-carved Regency feet with acanthus detail.

The mahogany throughout has developed a particularly rich and interesting grain, with fine figuring across the doors and drawer fronts, and retains a pleasing warm colour.

fig 4. A late Regency mahogany linen press featuring a carved scrolled pediment, double panelled doors with flame mahogany veneers, and a base with four drawers.
fig 4. Late Regency Mahogany Linen Press Cupboard

In good condition, with expected signs of age and use consistent with a piece over 200 years old. Solid, clean and ready for use.

This is a fine quality, highly practical late Regency linen press that would sit comfortably in both period and contemporary interiors.

W 140cm (55")

D 57cm (22.5")

H 225cm (88.5")

Base H 92.5cm (36.5")

Interior

W 132cm (52")

D 50cm (19.75")

H 102cm (40.25")

Height
225cm (88.58")
Width
140cm (55.12")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Date of Manufacture

LTANTIQUES.CO.UK has dated this Regency Mahogany Linen Press to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1160396
Dealers Internal Ref
YNE250809A
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A late Regency mahogany linen press featuring a carved scrolled pediment, double panelled doors with flame mahogany veneers, and a base with four drawers.
Late Regency Mahogany Linen Press Cupboard
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A late Regency mahogany linen press featuring a carved scrolled pediment, double panelled doors with flame mahogany veneers, and a base with four drawers.
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A Regency linen press is a two-part wooden storage cabinet developed in the early 19th century, featuring an upper cupboard with internal slides or shelves positioned over a lower chest of drawers.

19th-century linen presses were typically constructed from solid mahogany or oak, often incorporating decorative flame mahogany veneers, brass lock mechanisms, and hand-dovetailed drawer joints.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-cut dovetail joinery, period-correct brass or turned wood fittings, natural age-related oxidisation on drawer linings, and two-piece modular construction.

A mahogany linen press functions effectively in bedrooms, hallways, or dining spaces, providing concealed storage for textiles, clothing, or tableware while acting as an architectural focal point.

Maintain mahogany surfaces by dusting regularly with a microfibre cloth, applying beeswax periodically along the grain, and maintaining a stable indoor environment away from direct heat sources.
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