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Carradale Farm Antiques
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Linen Press

19th century
Description

A very nice quality English inlaid satinwood linen press, has inlaid panel doors enclosing 5 sliding shelves over 2 long drawers

Physical Dimensions
Height
218cm (85.83")
Width
127cm (50.00")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Declaration

Carradale Farm Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Linen Press to the 1890s.

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SA707250
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SA2159
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Description
A very nice quality English inlaid satinwood linen press, has inlaid panel doors enclosing 5 sliding shelves over 2 long drawers
Height
218cm (85.83")
Width
127cm (50.00")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Date of Manufacture

Carradale Farm Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Linen Press to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA707250
Dealers Internal Ref
SA2159
Carradale Farm Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2010
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An antique George III mahogany linen press featuring two arched cupboard doors decorated with painted neoclassical urn motifs above two long drawers.
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Telephone 01392 447082
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The Antiques Complex
The Crane Depot
Adj. Exeter Airport
Clyst Honiton
Exeter
Devon
EX5 2ll
United Kingdom
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Carradale Farm Antiques
Verified Since Feb 2010
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Location: The Antiques Complex, The Crane Depot, Adj. Exeter Airport, Clyst Honiton, Exeter, Devon, EX5 2ll , United Kingdom
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An antique George III mahogany linen press featuring two arched cupboard doors decorated with painted neoclassical urn motifs above two long drawers.
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An antique George III mahogany linen press featuring two arched cupboard doors decorated with painted neoclassical urn motifs above two long drawers.
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A linen press is a traditional piece of storage furniture originally designed to hold household linens, sheets, and clothing. Popularised in the 18th century, it typically consists of an upper two-door cupboard with internal slides or shelves resting above a chest of drawers.

Georgian linen presses were primarily constructed from solid mahogany, oak, or walnut, often featuring flame mahogany or satinwood veneers. High-quality period examples include hand-cut dovetail joints, oak drawer linings, and cast brass hardware.

Authentic 18th-century linen presses display hand-sawn timber marks, hand-cut dovetails on the drawers, and original oak or pine backboards. The upper doors often conceal original sliding trays, while brass keyhole escutcheons and oval backplate handles reflect period hardware styles.

An antique linen press serves as a focal point in modern bedrooms, dining rooms, or hallways. It provides versatile storage for modern wardrobes, folded textiles, or can be adapted internally to house media equipment and tableware.

Keep the piece away from direct sunlight and central heating sources to prevent veneer warping or colour fading. Dust regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish annually to protect the finish.
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