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Georgian Mahogany Dwarf Linen Press Cupboard
S and S Timms Antiques Ltd
for sale €5,792     $6,287
£4,950
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Georgian Mahogany Dwarf Linen Press Cupboard

18th century
Description

A Superb Quality George III Period Mahogany

Bowfronted Dwarf Linen Press Cupboard Having

Well Figured Bow Panelled Doors Enclosing Original

Sliding Trays Raised On Elegant Original Splayed Feet

(It is much less comment find these elegant “dwarf” linen

presses than there full size counterparts, especially ones

that are of the quality and craftsmanship of this one. It has

been constructed from high grade mahogany and the

bowed shape adds a significant elegance to the piece. The

superbly figured doors open to reveal three original and

adjustable sliding trays which are incredibly functional. There

are so many different rooms this piece could be used in

and so many different purposes that it could be used for

that we cannot even begin to list them here. All in all an

incredibly attractive, elegant and functional piece of furniture

which remains in excellent condition and ready to go straight

into use in somebody’s home or office environment.).

Circa 1800

Height - 36in

Width - 40in

Depth - 23in

Declaration

S and S Timms Antiques Ltd has dated this Georgian Mahogany Dwarf Cupboard to the Georgian era.

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SA824945
Dealers Internal Reference
8363
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Description
A Superb Quality George III Period Mahogany

Bowfronted Dwarf Linen Press Cupboard Having

Well Figured Bow Panelled Doors Enclosing Original

Sliding Trays Raised On Elegant Original Splayed Feet

(It is much less comment find these elegant “dwarf” linen

fig 1. A Georgian bow-front mahogany dwarf cupboard with flame mahogany twin door panels, brass astragal mouldings, and splayed bracket feet.
fig 1. Georgian Mahogany Dwarf Linen Press Cupboard

presses than there full size counterparts, especially ones

that are of the quality and craftsmanship of this one. It has

been constructed from high grade mahogany and the

bowed shape adds a significant elegance to the piece. The

fig 2. A Georgian bow-front mahogany dwarf cupboard with flame mahogany twin door panels, brass astragal mouldings, and splayed bracket feet.
fig 2. Georgian Mahogany Dwarf Linen Press Cupboard

superbly figured doors open to reveal three original and

adjustable sliding trays which are incredibly functional. There

are so many different rooms this piece could be used in

and so many different purposes that it could be used for

fig 3. A Georgian bow-front mahogany dwarf cupboard with flame mahogany twin door panels, brass astragal mouldings, and splayed bracket feet.
fig 3. Georgian Mahogany Dwarf Linen Press Cupboard

that we cannot even begin to list them here. All in all an

incredibly attractive, elegant and functional piece of furniture

which remains in excellent condition and ready to go straight

into use in somebody’s home or office environment.).

Circa 1800

Height - 36in

Width - 40in

Depth - 23in

Date of Manufacture

S and S Timms Antiques Ltd has dated this Georgian Mahogany Dwarf Cupboard to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA824945
Dealers Internal Ref
8363
S and S Timms Antiques Ltd
S and S Timms Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2007
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S and S Timms Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA  BADA  CINOA

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Archive I A Georgian bow-front mahogany dwarf cupboard with flame mahogany twin door panels, brass astragal mouldings, and splayed bracket feet.

Georgian Mahogany Dwarf Linen Press Cupboard

Archive II A Georgian bow-front mahogany dwarf cupboard with flame mahogany twin door panels, brass astragal mouldings, and splayed bracket feet. View II
Archive III A Georgian bow-front mahogany dwarf cupboard with flame mahogany twin door panels, brass astragal mouldings, and splayed bracket feet. View III
Archive IV A Georgian bow-front mahogany dwarf cupboard with flame mahogany twin door panels, brass astragal mouldings, and splayed bracket feet. View IV
Archive V A Georgian bow-front mahogany dwarf cupboard with flame mahogany twin door panels, brass astragal mouldings, and splayed bracket feet. View V
Archive VI A Georgian bow-front mahogany dwarf cupboard with flame mahogany twin door panels, brass astragal mouldings, and splayed bracket feet. View VI
Archive VII A Georgian bow-front mahogany dwarf cupboard with flame mahogany twin door panels, brass astragal mouldings, and splayed bracket feet. View VII
Archive VIII A Georgian bow-front mahogany dwarf cupboard with flame mahogany twin door panels, brass astragal mouldings, and splayed bracket feet. View VIII
Archive IX A Georgian bow-front mahogany dwarf cupboard with flame mahogany twin door panels, brass astragal mouldings, and splayed bracket feet. View IX
Archive X A Georgian bow-front mahogany dwarf cupboard with flame mahogany twin door panels, brass astragal mouldings, and splayed bracket feet. View X
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S and S Timms Antiques Ltd

S and S Timms Antiques Ltd
Telephone 01525 719300 or 07801 428701 (24 HRS)
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Ampthill
Bedfordshire
MK45 9AW
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A Georgian bow-front mahogany dwarf cupboard with flame mahogany twin door panels, brass astragal mouldings, and splayed bracket feet.
Georgian Mahogany Dwarf Linen Press Cupboard
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A Georgian bow-front mahogany dwarf cupboard with flame mahogany twin door panels, brass astragal mouldings, and splayed bracket feet.
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A dwarf linen press cupboard is a low-height timber storage cabinet originally developed during the eighteenth century to hold folded textiles and household goods without taking up the vertical space of a full-size wardrobe press.

These pieces were typically constructed using a pine or oak carcase veneered with high-grade flame mahogany, featuring brass astragal mouldings, hand-cut joinery, and brass keyhole escutcheons.

Authentic period pieces display hand-sawn rear timber panels, hand-dovetailed joint construction, original patinated mahogany surfaces, and natural age-related timber shrinkage.

A dwarf cupboard functions effectively as a hallway console, dining room server, or living room media cabinet, pairing rich mahogany tones against light or neutral wall colours.

Maintain the finish by dusting regularly with a dry microfibre cloth, applying a clear beeswax polish periodically, and placing the timber away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight.
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