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Regency Mahogany Linen Press
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Regency Mahogany Linen Press

19th century
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A handsome Regency mahogany linen press of elegant proportions, raised on distinctive splay feet above a shaped apron. The lower section is fitted with an arrangement of two short over two long mahogany-lined drawers, all retaining their original turned wooden knobs. The upper section is enclosed by a pair of doors featuring attractive inverted mouldings, opening to reveal the original pull-out linen trays.

The press is surmounted by a finely executed multi-moulded cornice, adding to its refined architectural presence. Constructed in two sections, it is easy to transport and install.

Presented in good condition throughout, this is a fine example of Regency craftsmanship, combining practical storage with timeless elegance.

Size:

Height 85" (216cm)

Width 53" (135cm)

Depth 21" (53cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
216cm (85.04")
Width
135cm (53.15")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Declaration

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Regency Mahogany Linen Press to the Regency era.

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SA1225076
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PP120-10
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Description
A handsome Regency mahogany linen press of elegant proportions, raised on distinctive splay feet above a shaped apron.
The lower section is fitted with an arrangement of two short over two long mahogany-lined drawers, all retaining their original turned wooden knobs.
Philip Hunt Antiques

The upper section is enclosed by a pair of doors featuring attractive inverted mouldings, opening to reveal the original pull-out linen trays.

fig 1. A Regency flame mahogany linen press featuring a double-door top cupboard over four drawers with turned wooden handles and bracket feet.
fig 1. Regency Mahogany Linen Press

The press is surmounted by a finely executed multi-moulded cornice, adding to its refined architectural presence. Constructed in two sections, it is easy to transport and install.

Presented in good condition throughout, this is a fine example of Regency craftsmanship, combining practical storage with timeless elegance.

Size:

Height 85" (216cm)

Width 53" (135cm)

Depth 21" (53cm)

Height
216cm (85.04")
Width
135cm (53.15")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Regency Mahogany Linen Press to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1225076
Dealers Internal Ref
PP120-10
Philip Hunt Antiques
Philip Hunt Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specializing in furniture spanning from the illustrious 18th century to the early 20th century,

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Archive I A Regency flame mahogany linen press featuring a double-door top cupboard over four drawers with turned wooden handles and bracket feet.

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A Regency flame mahogany linen press featuring a double-door top cupboard over four drawers with turned wooden handles and bracket feet.
Regency Mahogany Linen Press
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A Regency flame mahogany linen press featuring a double-door top cupboard over four drawers with turned wooden handles and bracket feet.
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A Regency mahogany linen press is a piece of 19th-century storage furniture comprising an upper cupboard fitted with shelves or slides above a chest of drawers, designed originally for folding and storing household linens.

These pieces were crafted primarily from solid mahogany and flame mahogany veneers, often incorporating oak or pine secondary woods for drawer linings and back panels, accented with brass or turned timber knobs.

Authentic Regency linen presses display classical proportions, hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, hand-sawn backboards, and characteristic features such as bracket feet, subtle moulding, and flame mahogany door panels.

A linen press functions as a substantial storage solution in a bedroom, dressing room, or large hallway, bringing historical depth and warm timber tones to both traditional and contemporary spaces.

Dust surfaces regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year while avoiding placement near direct heat sources or damp walls.
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