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Magnificent Early C19th William IV Period Irish Mahogany Linen Press .

£2,650    $3,542    €3,105
Magnificent early C19th William IV period Irish mahogany linen press .
 
Superb quality linen press or wardrobe with a flame-veneered mahogany panelled door top-section enclosing 5 original slides over a chest-of-drawers base .
 
Surmounted by a detachable cornice section with moulded edge and boarded top .
 
The upper section flanked by turned rope-twist upright columns to the shaped-top doors , the doors with central brass divider or ‘slamming’ strip . The stepped waist area with carved gadrooned detail edge .
 
The two short over two long drawers arrangement chest base all with cock-beaded edges , brass escutcheons and oak linings , all fitted with original exuberant cast gilt-brass rococo-design handles .
 
The verso with original panelled back-boards .
 
The whole raised on original turned and fluted carved feet .
 
An impressive and practical piece of furniture constructed to the highest quality. Superb colour and patina retaining
 
it’s original surface and finish .
 
In excellent original condition, requiring only minimal restoration and conservation which will be carried out in our workshops prior to delivery.
 
H 82”
 
W 56”
 
D 24”
 
Ireland , possibly Cork c.1835
 
Established in the Cathedral City of Worcester for over 40 years ,M.Lees&Sons , run by Michael Lees ,have been dealing with public and trade from show-rooms in an early Georgian town-house. We aim to provide a straight-forward approach to our business and build lasting relationships with our customers. As members of the 'London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association' , we provide full descriptive details , date ,authenticity and any available provenance ,with full disclosure of any restoration or repair which may have taken place .
 
Whether buying for pleasure , decoration or investment, we welcome you to our web-site or premises .
 
Past projects have included advising clients on forming and disposing of collections , furnishing period properties , hotel and co...
Antique #SA867020, shown on this page, originates from the 19th century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
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M Lees and Sons
M.Lees & Sons , 'Tower House' , Severn St., Worcester WR12NB Tel . 07860826218
M Lees and Sons is also an antique trade association member of LAPADA CINOA
Worcestershire
United Kingdom
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