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18th Century Georgian Welsh Oak Livery Linen Clothes Hanging Press Housekeepers Cupboard. C 1780.
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18th Century Georgian Welsh Oak Livery Linen Clothes Hanging Press Housekeepers Cupboard. C 1780.

18th century
Sold 10 September 2024 · CJ Antiques
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RETIREMENT SALE. 25% OFF. WAS £2250. NOW £1688.

A great quality oak press cupboard with twin panelled sides and shaped cornice. Two raised fielded ogee panel doors open to reveal a large hanging space. This item has all the design features that make it a superior model with twin panelled front doors with raised ogee panels s opposed to flat inset panels and panelled sides ( for a more robust construction and panelled back as opposed to slap on boards. All signs that make this a better quality piece of furniture.

Contained within are two later shelves that can easily be removed. This is a two part piece to allow easy transport. The base has a top flight of four dummy drawers

beneath which are five opening cock beaded graduated drawers all retaining their original brass handles. The whole raised on bracket feet. Internal hanging space measures 45"h x 43"w.

Physical Dimensions
Height
182cm (71.65")
Width
52cm (20.47")
Depth
126cm (49.61")
Declaration

CJ Antiques has dated this Georgian Oak Linen Press to the 18th Century.

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SA729409
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RETIREMENT SALE. 25% OFF. WAS £2250. NOW £1688.

A great quality oak press cupboard with twin panelled sides and shaped cornice. Two raised fielded ogee panel doors open to reveal a large hanging space. This item has all the design features that make it a superior model with twin panelled front doors with raised ogee panels s opposed to flat inset panels and panelled sides ( for a more robust construction and panelled back as opposed to slap on boards. All signs that make this a better quality piece of furniture.

fig 1. An 18th-century Georgian oak linen press featuring panelled upper doors and a lower bank of multiple drawers.
fig 1. 18th Century Georgian Welsh Oak Livery Linen Clothes Hanging Press Housekeepers Cupboard. C 1780.

Contained within are two later shelves that can easily be removed. This is a two part piece to allow easy transport. The base has a top flight of four dummy drawers

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beneath which are five opening cock beaded graduated drawers all retaining their original brass handles.
CJ Antiques

The whole raised on bracket feet. Internal hanging space measures 45"h x 43"w.

Height
182cm (71.65")
Width
52cm (20.47")
Depth
126cm (49.61")
Date of Manufacture

CJ Antiques has dated this Georgian Oak Linen Press to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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Archive I An 18th-century Georgian oak linen press featuring panelled upper doors and a lower bank of multiple drawers. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

18th Century Georgian Welsh Oak Livery Linen Clothes Hanging Press Housekeepers Cupboard. C 1780.

Archive II An 18th-century Georgian oak linen press featuring panelled upper doors and a lower bank of multiple drawers. View II
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An 18th-century Georgian oak linen press featuring panelled upper doors and a lower bank of multiple drawers.
18th Century Georgian Welsh oak livery linen clothes hanging press housekeepers cupboard. C 1780.
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An 18th-century Georgian oak linen press featuring panelled upper doors and a lower bank of multiple drawers.
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  • ObjectWardrobes & Armoires
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsRaised and fielded panels, Ogee cornice, Multiple graduated drawers, Bracket feet
  • SizeH 182 cm (72 in) x W 52 cm (20 in) x D 126 cm (50 in)

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A Georgian oak linen press is a traditional tall storage unit featuring upper cupboard doors, originally designed for storing folded linen, combined with lower drawers for versatile clothes storage.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid native timber such as oak, employing traditional frame and panel construction with pegged joints and hand-cut dovetails on the drawers.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery such as hand-cut dovetails, timber shrinkage, aged patination, and tool marks consistent with eighteenth-century woodworking techniques.

This piece works well as a statement storage solution in a bedroom, hallway, or living space, pairing rich timber tones with neutral walls to balance traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design.

Preserve antique oak by maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight, and periodically feeding the timber with traditional beeswax to maintain its natural finish.
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