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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 handsome 19th-century oak linen press cupboard of two-part construction, offering excellent storage and classic period character. The upper section features a pair of panelled cupboard doors opening to reveal two fixed shelves, framed by attractive carved barley twist columns and surmounted by a moulded cornice. The lower section comprises an arrangement of two short drawers over two long drawers, all fitted with turned wooden knobs. Good colour and patina throughout, the cupboard displays a deep oak tone and attractive grain, making it a striking and practical piece.

Item Reference:

M-6939

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Dimensions:

Height – 208.5cm / Width – 136cm / Depth – 57cm

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CONDITION REPORT:

In good antique condition with signs of age and use consistent with its years. There is a small crack to the beading on the right-hand upper door and damage to the knob on the top right drawer. The piece displays age-related marks, knocks and scratches and minor surface wear. There is evidence of historic woodworm to the back, which is long gone and has been treated as a precaution. Overall, the cupboard remains solid and sturdy, with all drawers running smoothly.

Our experienced carpenter meticulously inspects, repairs, and restores each item in our collection. This ensures that every piece you purchase from us is ready to be seamlessly incorporated into your home. To provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the item's condition, we kindly request that you take a moment to thoroughly review all the accompanying photos. These images form an essential part of the item's description and condition report, offering an important visual insight into its appearance and overall quality.

Physical Dimensions
Height
208.5cm (82.09")
Width
136cm (53.54")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Declaration

Penderyn Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Linen Press to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1219808
Dealers Internal Reference
M-6939
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 handsome 19th-century oak linen press cupboard of two-part construction, offering excellent storage and classic period character.
The upper section features a pair of panelled cupboard doors opening to reveal two fixed shelves, framed by attractive carved barley twist columns and surmounted by a moulded cornice.
Penderyn Antiques

The lower section comprises an arrangement of two short drawers over two long drawers, all fitted with turned wooden knobs. Good colour and patina throughout, the cupboard displays a deep oak tone and attractive grain, making it a striking and practical piece.

fig 1. A 19th-century oak linen press featuring a two-door upper cupboard flanked by barley twist columns above a chest of drawers.
fig 1. Antique 19th Century Oak Linen Press Cupboard

Item Reference:

M-6939

Dimensions:

Height – 208.5cm / Width – 136cm / Depth – 57cm

CONDITION REPORT:

In good antique condition with signs of age and use consistent with its years. There is a small crack to the beading on the right-hand upper door and damage to the knob on the top right drawer. The piece displays age-related marks, knocks and scratches and minor surface wear. There is evidence of historic woodworm to the back, which is long gone and has been treated as a precaution. Overall, the cupboard remains solid and sturdy, with all drawers running smoothly.

fig 2. A 19th-century oak linen press featuring a two-door upper cupboard flanked by barley twist columns above a chest of drawers.
fig 2. Antique 19th Century Oak Linen Press Cupboard

Our experienced carpenter meticulously inspects, repairs, and restores each item in our collection. This ensures that every piece you purchase from us is ready to be seamlessly incorporated into your home. To provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the item's condition, we kindly request that you take a moment to thoroughly review all the accompanying photos. These images form an essential part of the item's description and condition report, offering an important visual insight into its appearance and overall quality.

Height
208.5cm (82.09")
Width
136cm (53.54")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Date of Manufacture

Penderyn Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Linen Press to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1219808
Dealers Internal Ref
M-6939
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Penderyn Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
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A linen press is a traditional piece of storage furniture designed to hold household linens, sheets, and clothing. Developed in the 17th century and popularised throughout the 18th and 19th centuries, it typically features an upper cupboard section containing slides or shelves mounted above a lower chest of drawers.

19th-century oak linen presses were constructed using solid English or European oak, featuring hand-dovetailed drawer joints and floating panel doors to accommodate wood movement. The upper cabinet usually separates from the lower chest section to facilitate transport and installation.

Authentic 19th-century examples display hand-cut joinery, original iron or brass lock mechanisms, and evidence of hand-planing on rear panels. Look for natural wear around turned drawer knobs, drawer runners showing age-related friction, and traditional mortise and tenon joints on the frame.

A large oak linen press functions as a primary focal piece in a bedroom, hallway, or dining area, providing extensive concealed storage. Contemporary interiors often balance its visual weight by positioning it against neutral walls alongside modern accent lighting or textured natural fabrics.

Keep solid oak furniture away from direct heat sources and radiators to prevent timber shrinkage or cracking. Dust regularly with a soft microfibre cloth and apply beeswax polish annually to preserve the timber finish and protective patina.
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