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Georgian Inlaid Mahogany Linen Press

18th century
Sold 15 October 2026 · Camden Antiques
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A splendid George IV period inlaid mahogany linen press of generous proportions. Very well constructed in solid mahogany, with attractive flame mahogany veneers and solid oak drawer linings. The top section with a convex topped cornice and a pair of cupboard doors (lockable, key supplied). The doors open to reveal a series of 5 sliding trays. The bottom section with a series of 2 short over 3 long drawers all fitted with original mahogany bun handles. The door and drawer fronts are inlaid with banding in tulipwood and boxwood. All flanked by reeded columns topped with capitols. Standing on elegant elongated turned feet. Cleaned and waxed in our workshops and now offered for sale in very good condition with a wonderful colour and patina. Splits into 2 sections for ease or installation. Signed (indistinctally) by the cabinet maker and dated "24" for 1824, to the inside of the cornice.

Dimensions:

Width 147cms

Depth 66cms

Height 227cms

Date of Manufacture

Camden Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Linen Press to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
227cm (89.37")
Width
147cm (57.87")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1216014
Dealers Internal Reference
18429
Description
A splendid George IV period inlaid mahogany linen press of generous proportions.
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Very well constructed in solid mahogany, with attractive flame mahogany veneers and solid oak drawer linings.
Camden Antiques

The top section with a convex topped cornice and a pair of cupboard doors (lockable, key supplied). The doors open to reveal a series of 5 sliding trays. The bottom section with a series of 2 short over 3 long drawers all fitted with original mahogany bun handles. The door and drawer fronts are inlaid with banding in tulipwood and boxwood. All flanked by reeded columns topped with capitols. Standing on elegant elongated turned feet. Cleaned and waxed in our workshops and now offered for sale in very good condition with a wonderful colour and patina. Splits into 2 sections for ease or installation. Signed (indistinctally) by the cabinet maker and dated "24" for 1824, to the inside of the cornice.

Dimensions:

Width 147cms

Depth 66cms

Height 227cms

Date of Manufacture

Camden Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Linen Press to the Georgian era.

Height
227cm (89.37")
Width
147cm (57.87")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1216014
Dealers Internal Ref
18429
Camden Antiques
Camden Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2012
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An antique Georgian flame mahogany linen press with an arched top cornice, two inlaid cupboard doors, fluted side pilasters, and a base of five drawers with turned knobs. SOLD15 OCT 26
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Archive I An antique Georgian flame mahogany linen press with an arched top cornice, two inlaid cupboard doors, fluted side pilasters, and a base of five drawers with turned knobs. SOLD15 OCT 26

Georgian Inlaid Mahogany Linen Press

Archive II An antique Georgian flame mahogany linen press with an arched top cornice, two inlaid cupboard doors, fluted side pilasters, and a base of five drawers with turned knobs. View II
Archive III An antique Georgian flame mahogany linen press with an arched top cornice, two inlaid cupboard doors, fluted side pilasters, and a base of five drawers with turned knobs. View III
Archive IV An antique Georgian flame mahogany linen press with an arched top cornice, two inlaid cupboard doors, fluted side pilasters, and a base of five drawers with turned knobs. View IV
Archive V An antique Georgian flame mahogany linen press with an arched top cornice, two inlaid cupboard doors, fluted side pilasters, and a base of five drawers with turned knobs. View V
Archive VI An antique Georgian flame mahogany linen press with an arched top cornice, two inlaid cupboard doors, fluted side pilasters, and a base of five drawers with turned knobs. View VI
Archive VII An antique Georgian flame mahogany linen press with an arched top cornice, two inlaid cupboard doors, fluted side pilasters, and a base of five drawers with turned knobs. View VII
Archive VIII An antique Georgian flame mahogany linen press with an arched top cornice, two inlaid cupboard doors, fluted side pilasters, and a base of five drawers with turned knobs. View VIII
Archive IX An antique Georgian flame mahogany linen press with an arched top cornice, two inlaid cupboard doors, fluted side pilasters, and a base of five drawers with turned knobs. View IX
Archive X An antique Georgian flame mahogany linen press with an arched top cornice, two inlaid cupboard doors, fluted side pilasters, and a base of five drawers with turned knobs. View X
Archive XI An antique Georgian flame mahogany linen press with an arched top cornice, two inlaid cupboard doors, fluted side pilasters, and a base of five drawers with turned knobs. View XI
Archive XII An antique Georgian flame mahogany linen press with an arched top cornice, two inlaid cupboard doors, fluted side pilasters, and a base of five drawers with turned knobs. View XII
Archive XIII An antique Georgian flame mahogany linen press with an arched top cornice, two inlaid cupboard doors, fluted side pilasters, and a base of five drawers with turned knobs. View XIII
Archive XIV An antique Georgian flame mahogany linen press with an arched top cornice, two inlaid cupboard doors, fluted side pilasters, and a base of five drawers with turned knobs. View XIV
Archive XV An antique Georgian flame mahogany linen press with an arched top cornice, two inlaid cupboard doors, fluted side pilasters, and a base of five drawers with turned knobs. View XV
Archive XVI An antique Georgian flame mahogany linen press with an arched top cornice, two inlaid cupboard doors, fluted side pilasters, and a base of five drawers with turned knobs. View XVI
Archive XVII An antique Georgian flame mahogany linen press with an arched top cornice, two inlaid cupboard doors, fluted side pilasters, and a base of five drawers with turned knobs. View XVII
Archive XVIII An antique Georgian flame mahogany linen press with an arched top cornice, two inlaid cupboard doors, fluted side pilasters, and a base of five drawers with turned knobs. View XVIII
Archive XIX An antique Georgian flame mahogany linen press with an arched top cornice, two inlaid cupboard doors, fluted side pilasters, and a base of five drawers with turned knobs. View XIX
Archive XX An antique Georgian flame mahogany linen press with an arched top cornice, two inlaid cupboard doors, fluted side pilasters, and a base of five drawers with turned knobs. View XX
Archive XXI An antique Georgian flame mahogany linen press with an arched top cornice, two inlaid cupboard doors, fluted side pilasters, and a base of five drawers with turned knobs. View XXI
Archive XXII An antique Georgian flame mahogany linen press with an arched top cornice, two inlaid cupboard doors, fluted side pilasters, and a base of five drawers with turned knobs. View XXII
Archive XXIII An antique Georgian flame mahogany linen press with an arched top cornice, two inlaid cupboard doors, fluted side pilasters, and a base of five drawers with turned knobs. View XXIII
Archive XXIV An antique Georgian flame mahogany linen press with an arched top cornice, two inlaid cupboard doors, fluted side pilasters, and a base of five drawers with turned knobs. View XXIV
Archive XXV An antique Georgian flame mahogany linen press with an arched top cornice, two inlaid cupboard doors, fluted side pilasters, and a base of five drawers with turned knobs. View XXV
Archive XXVI An antique Georgian flame mahogany linen press with an arched top cornice, two inlaid cupboard doors, fluted side pilasters, and a base of five drawers with turned knobs. View XXVI
Archive XXVII An antique Georgian flame mahogany linen press with an arched top cornice, two inlaid cupboard doors, fluted side pilasters, and a base of five drawers with turned knobs. View XXVII
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Units 20 & 19
The Vinery
Poling
West Sussex
BN18 9PY
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Jun 2012
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Items Sold 2,502
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An antique Georgian flame mahogany linen press with an arched top cornice, two inlaid cupboard doors, fluted side pilasters, and a base of five drawers with turned knobs.
Georgian Inlaid Mahogany Linen Press
Ref: SA1216014
An antique Georgian flame mahogany linen press with an arched top cornice, two inlaid cupboard doors, fluted side pilasters, and a base of five drawers with turned knobs.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectLinen Presses & Wardrobes
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Satinwood Inlay, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFlame mahogany veneer, Boxwood stringing inlay, Fluted pilasters, Arched bow cornice
  • SizeH 227 cm (89 in) x W 147 cm (58 in) x D 66 cm (26 in)

This George IV period linen press stands in solid mahogany with warm brown flame mahogany veneers, complemented by satinwood inlay, boxwood stringing, and tulipwood banding. The piece has an arched bow cornice at the top, a pair of panelled cupboard doors, and fluted side pilasters, with a base containing two short and three long drawers fitted with turned mahogany bun handles and original brass hardware. The structure is supported by elongated turned feet. Measuring 227 cm high, 147 cm wide, and 66 cm deep, the unit splits into two sections. Inside the upper section sit five sliding trays behind lockable doors, accompanied by a key and an indistinct signature with the date 1824 inside the cornice. The drawers feature solid oak linings, and the entire exterior carries a waxed finish. Suited for placement in a bedroom or dressing room, the press functions as a traditional storage wardrobe and linen cabinet for garments, bedding, and folded clothing.

FAQs

A Georgian linen press is a substantial piece of 18th or early 19th-century storage furniture featuring an upper cupboard section, traditionally containing sliding shelves for folded linens, set above a chest of drawers.

These storage pieces were typically constructed from solid dense timbers such as mahogany or oak, often decorated with satinwood stringing and flame veneer panels, assembled using hand-cut dovetail joinery.

Authentic Georgian linen presses display hand-cut dovetails, original brass or turned wood handles, hand-planed secondary timbers like pine or oak, and natural wood shrinkage consistent with centuries of age.

A Georgian linen press acts as a key focal point in a bedroom for clothing, or within a dining area to house glassware, ceramics, and table linens, adding historical contrast to contemporary decor.

Position the piece away from direct sunlight and radiators to avoid wood movement or cracking, dust regularly using a dry microfibre cloth, and apply a thin layer of natural beeswax annually.
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