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Nineteenth Century Pine Linen Press with Five Drawers
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Nineteenth Century Pine Linen Press with Five Drawers

19th century
For Sale by Pinefinders
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A Continental European pine linen press from the nineteenth century, in very good condition for its age. Its unusually compact upper cupboard sits above two small drawers and three full-width drawers. It has panelled sides, a moulded cornice and a wavy plinth. The upper cupboard retains its original working lock and two removable shelves on supports: one full depth and a shallower shelf above. The drawers slide well. The top separates from the base for delivery. Currently in bare wood.

Dimensions: height 186.69 cm, width 125.73 cm, depth 57.15 cm.

Current-condition price £1180; waxed £1295. Both options include any fittings described above. Contact us with your postcode for a delivery quote.

Physical Dimensions
Height
187cm (73.62")
Width
126cm (49.61")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Declaration

Pinefinders has dated this Antique Pine Linen Press to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1240213
Dealers Internal Reference
N3508H
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Description
A Continental European pine linen press from the nineteenth century, in very good condition for its age. Its unusually compact upper cupboard sits above two small drawers and three full-width drawers. It has panelled sides, a moulded cornice and a wavy plinth.
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The upper cupboard retains its original working lock and two removable shelves on supports: one full depth and a shallower shelf above.
Pinefinders

The drawers slide well. The top separates from the base for delivery. Currently in bare wood.

fig 1. A nineteenth-century pale pine linen press featuring a double-door top cupboard set above two short and three long graduated drawers with brass handles.
fig 1. Nineteenth Century Pine Linen Press with Five Drawers

Dimensions: height 186.69 cm, width 125.73 cm, depth 57.15 cm.

Current-condition price £1180; waxed £1295. Both options include any fittings described above. Contact us with your postcode for a delivery quote.

Height
187cm (73.62")
Width
126cm (49.61")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Date of Manufacture

Pinefinders has dated this Antique Pine Linen Press to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1240213
Dealers Internal Ref
N3508H
Pinefinders
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Archive I A nineteenth-century pale pine linen press featuring a double-door top cupboard set above two short and three long graduated drawers with brass handles.

Nineteenth Century Pine Linen Press with Five Drawers

Archive II A nineteenth-century pale pine linen press featuring a double-door top cupboard set above two short and three long graduated drawers with brass handles. View II
Archive III A nineteenth-century pale pine linen press featuring a double-door top cupboard set above two short and three long graduated drawers with brass handles. View III
Archive IV A nineteenth-century pale pine linen press featuring a double-door top cupboard set above two short and three long graduated drawers with brass handles. View IV
Archive V A nineteenth-century pale pine linen press featuring a double-door top cupboard set above two short and three long graduated drawers with brass handles. View V
Archive VI A nineteenth-century pale pine linen press featuring a double-door top cupboard set above two short and three long graduated drawers with brass handles. View VI
Archive VII A nineteenth-century pale pine linen press featuring a double-door top cupboard set above two short and three long graduated drawers with brass handles. View VII
Archive VIII A nineteenth-century pale pine linen press featuring a double-door top cupboard set above two short and three long graduated drawers with brass handles. View VIII
Archive IX A nineteenth-century pale pine linen press featuring a double-door top cupboard set above two short and three long graduated drawers with brass handles. View IX
Archive X A nineteenth-century pale pine linen press featuring a double-door top cupboard set above two short and three long graduated drawers with brass handles. View X
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Telephone 01844 291 231
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Unit 7a Alexander House
Thame Rd Industrial Estate
Thame Rd
Haddenham
Aylesbury
Bucks
HP17 8BZ
United Kingdom
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A nineteenth-century pale pine linen press featuring a double-door top cupboard set above two short and three long graduated drawers with brass handles.
Nineteenth Century Pine Linen Press with Five Drawers
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A nineteenth-century pale pine linen press featuring a double-door top cupboard set above two short and three long graduated drawers with brass handles.
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  • ObjectLinen Presses
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian Country
  • MaterialPine, Brass
  • ColourNatural Pine
  • MotifsPanelled cupboard doors, Brass drop handles, Graduated drawers, Moulded cornice
  • SizeH 187 cm (74 in) x W 126 cm (50 in) x D 58 cm (23 in)

A nineteenth-century Continental European pine linen press in the Victorian Country style exhibits a natural pale pine timber colour with a bare wood finish. The piece comprises an unusually compact upper cupboard with panelled doors and a working lock, set above two short drawers and three long graduated drawers fitted with dark metal drop handles. Additional details include a moulded cornice and a wavy plinth at the base. It measures 187 cm high, 126 cm wide, and 58 cm deep, with the top section separating from the base. Suitable for use in a bedroom or a hallway as a storage solution, the cupboard accommodates folded textiles while the multiple drawers organise smaller clothing items or household linens. The rustic farmhouse aesthetic integrates easily into traditional or contemporary interiors requiring substantial storage capacity.

FAQs

A linen press originated as a functional storage piece designed primarily for holding bed linens, tablecloths, and clothing before built-in wardrobes became standard. During the nineteenth century, pine examples were widely produced for country houses and domestic service quarters due to their durability and practical utility.

These pieces were typically constructed in two separate sectionsa cupboard top and a chest baseto allow easier transportation through narrow doorways and staircases. Craftspeople utilised hand-dovetailed drawer joints, solid pine panelling for the doors, and brass fittings such as drop handles and keyhole escutcheons.

Authentic period pieces show evidence of hand craftsmanship, such as irregular hand-sawn timber marks on the back panels, hand-cut dovetail joints, and original wear around handles and keyholes. The interior may retain original shelf runners or slide drawers, often displaying age-related shrinkage in the wood grain.

A pine linen press works as statement storage in a bedroom, dining space, or hallway. Complement the pale wood tones by pairing it with neutral wall palettes, natural linen textiles, and woven accents to create a cohesive country house aesthetic.

Keep the timber away from direct heat sources and extreme humidity fluctuations to prevent cracking or warping. Dust regularly with a dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax paste once or twice a year to nourish the pine and preserve its natural patina.
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