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Antique 19th Century Oak Linen Press Cupboard
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Antique 19th Century Oak Linen Press Cupboard

19th century
Description

A substantial 19th century oak housekeeper’s cupboard or linen press, constructed in two sections and offering excellent practical storage. The upper section has a pair of framed and panelled doors opening to a single compartment with a fixed shelf.

Below is a run of three drawers fitted with turned wooden knobs, the central drawer retaining its escutcheon. The lower section houses a further pair of panelled cupboard doors opening to a generous storage space. Raised on shaped bracket feet and finished with a simple moulded cornice, the cupboard is crafted in solid oak throughout, with a warm colour and attractive grain developed through age and use.

Item Reference:

M-6621

Dimensions

Height - 199.5cm / Width - 128cm /Depth - 55cm

CONDITION REPORT:

In good antique condition throughout with signs of age. There is surface wear in places, including age-related marks, scratches to the exterior and interior surfaces (pictured). The drawer linings and interior show general wear and patination consistent with use.

The cupboard remains structurally solid and sound, with doors and drawers running well. Overall, a clean and honest example of a 19th century oak housekeeper’s cupboard or linen press.

Our experienced carpenter thoroughly inspects, repairs, and restores each item in our collection to ensure it is fully prepared for use in your home. For a clear and accurate understanding of each item's condition, we ask that you carefully review all provided photos. These images are an essential part of the description and condition report, offering important visual details regarding the item's appearance and quality.

Physical Dimensions
Height
199.5cm (78.54")
Width
128cm (50.39")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Declaration

Penderyn Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Linen Press to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1196634
Dealers Internal Reference
M-6621
Dealers Notes

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DELIVERY INFORMATION:

FREE DELIVERY TO ENGLAND & WALES!

FREE delivery to England & Wales. For Scotland please get in touch for a delivery quote by calling us on 01685 813594.

Timescale: 5-15 working days. You will receive full delivery details once your order has been placed. For Scotland, delivery may take longer than 15 working days. Please note, the courier service is to the external doorstep, the courier will also deliver on their own so you will need to arrange for someone to help your end.

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For deliveries outside of mainland UK (i.e Scottish Highlands and Islands, Northern Ireland, Isle of Wight, Isle of Man, Channel Islands and Scilly Isles) please get in touch for a quote.

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International & European: Please get in touch for a quote.

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Collection: Our shop is based in the village of Penderyn, South Wales, CF44 0TJ.

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In case of return, items must be received back in the same condition as delivered and a collection fee of £85 will apply, this would be deducted from any refund amount.

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ABOUT US:

Hello from the Penderyn Antiques team! We’re friendly and enthusiastic people who deeply care about providing professional and exceptional service to you! We have a vast range of antique furniture online and at our pink chapel antique shop based in the Brecon Beacons National Park, South Wales. Like what you see? Follow us on social media @penderynantiques

Description
A substantial 19th century oak housekeeper’s cupboard or linen press, constructed in two sections and offering excellent practical storage.
The upper section has a pair of framed and panelled doors opening to a single compartment with a fixed shelf.
Penderyn Antiques
fig 1. A 19th-century oak linen press featuring two top panelled doors, three central drawers, and a lower double-door cupboard on bracket feet.
fig 1. Antique 19th Century Oak Linen Press Cupboard

Below is a run of three drawers fitted with turned wooden knobs, the central drawer retaining its escutcheon. The lower section houses a further pair of panelled cupboard doors opening to a generous storage space. Raised on shaped bracket feet and finished with a simple moulded cornice, the cupboard is crafted in solid oak throughout, with a warm colour and attractive grain developed through age and use.

fig 2. A 19th-century oak linen press featuring two top panelled doors, three central drawers, and a lower double-door cupboard on bracket feet.
fig 2. Antique 19th Century Oak Linen Press Cupboard

Item Reference:

M-6621

Dimensions

Height - 199.5cm / Width - 128cm /Depth - 55cm

CONDITION REPORT:

In good antique condition throughout with signs of age. There is surface wear in places, including age-related marks, scratches to the exterior and interior surfaces (pictured). The drawer linings and interior show general wear and patination consistent with use.

fig 3. A 19th-century oak linen press featuring two top panelled doors, three central drawers, and a lower double-door cupboard on bracket feet.
fig 3. Antique 19th Century Oak Linen Press Cupboard

The cupboard remains structurally solid and sound, with doors and drawers running well. Overall, a clean and honest example of a 19th century oak housekeeper’s cupboard or linen press.

Our experienced carpenter thoroughly inspects, repairs, and restores each item in our collection to ensure it is fully prepared for use in your home. For a clear and accurate understanding of each item's condition, we ask that you carefully review all provided photos. These images are an essential part of the description and condition report, offering important visual details regarding the item's appearance and quality.

Height
199.5cm (78.54")
Width
128cm (50.39")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Date of Manufacture

Penderyn Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Linen Press to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1196634
Dealers Internal Ref
M-6621
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Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Penderyn Antiques Profile Page

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Archive I A 19th-century oak linen press featuring two top panelled doors, three central drawers, and a lower double-door cupboard on bracket feet.

Antique 19th Century Oak Linen Press Cupboard

Archive II A 19th-century oak linen press featuring two top panelled doors, three central drawers, and a lower double-door cupboard on bracket feet. View II
Archive III A 19th-century oak linen press featuring two top panelled doors, three central drawers, and a lower double-door cupboard on bracket feet. View III
Archive IV A 19th-century oak linen press featuring two top panelled doors, three central drawers, and a lower double-door cupboard on bracket feet. View IV
Archive V A 19th-century oak linen press featuring two top panelled doors, three central drawers, and a lower double-door cupboard on bracket feet. View V
Archive VI A 19th-century oak linen press featuring two top panelled doors, three central drawers, and a lower double-door cupboard on bracket feet. View VI
Archive VII A 19th-century oak linen press featuring two top panelled doors, three central drawers, and a lower double-door cupboard on bracket feet. View VII
Archive VIII A 19th-century oak linen press featuring two top panelled doors, three central drawers, and a lower double-door cupboard on bracket feet. View VIII
Archive IX A 19th-century oak linen press featuring two top panelled doors, three central drawers, and a lower double-door cupboard on bracket feet. View IX
Archive X A 19th-century oak linen press featuring two top panelled doors, three central drawers, and a lower double-door cupboard on bracket feet. View X
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A 19th-century oak linen press featuring two top panelled doors, three central drawers, and a lower double-door cupboard on bracket feet.
Antique 19th Century Oak Linen Press Cupboard
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A linen press is a piece of storage furniture originating in the 17th and 18th centuries, designed specifically for storing folded household linens, bedding, and clothing. The structure traditionally consists of a cupboard upper section fitted with shelves or sliding trays mounted above drawers or a lower cabinet.

19th-century linen presses were predominantly built from solid timbers such as oak, mahogany, or pine, utilizing hand-cut dovetail joints, fielded door panels, and turned wooden or cast brass hardware. Most examples were constructed in two distinct sections to facilitate transport through doorways and staircases.

Authentic 19th-century pieces feature signs of hand-planed woodwork, irregular hand-cut dovetails on the drawers, and natural shrinkage or patina consistent with age. Look for internal sliding trays or evidence of original shelf runners within the top section alongside two-part frame construction.

A linen press provides functional vertical storage in bedrooms, dining rooms, or wide hallways while acting as an architectural focal point. Interior designers often contrast the dark oak timber against light, neutral painted walls to highlight the wood grain and panel details.

Maintain the finish by dusting regularly with a clean, dry lint-free cloth and applying a coat of natural beeswax polish once or twice a year in the direction of the grain. Position the item away from direct heat sources and damp areas to prevent timber warping or veneer separation.
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