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Victorian Pine Linen Press
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Victorian Pine Linen Press

19th century
Sold 28 January 2025 · The Old Yard
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Description

A Victorian Pine Linen Press.  The top section having a deep rounded cornice and 4 slide-out linen trays with arched decoration to the doors.  The base having 2 over 2 drawers on a rounded plinth.

Stripped Pine with a wax finish, this piece offers plenty of storage and could be placed in a bathroom, bedroom, on a landing or even a kitchen.

It can be seperated into 2 section plus the plinth for ease of transportation etc.

In original condition, nice and solid with signs of wear conducive with age and use.

Width 132 cm

Depth 59 cm

Height 208 cm

Date of Manufacture

The Old Yard has dated this Victorian Pine Linen Press to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
208cm (81.89")
Width
132cm (51.97")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1120582
Dealers Internal Reference
4942
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Description
A Victorian Pine Linen Press.
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  The top section having a deep rounded cornice and 4 slide-out linen trays with arched decoration to the doors.
The Old Yard

  The base having 2 over 2 drawers on a rounded plinth.

Stripped Pine with a wax finish, this piece offers plenty of storage and could be placed in a bathroom, bedroom, on a landing or even a kitchen.

fig 1. A large antique Victorian stripped pine linen press featuring double arched doors above four graduated drawers with turned wooden knobs.
fig 1. Victorian Pine Linen Press

It can be seperated into 2 section plus the plinth for ease of transportation etc.

In original condition, nice and solid with signs of wear conducive with age and use.

Width 132 cm

Depth 59 cm

Height 208 cm

Date of Manufacture

The Old Yard has dated this Victorian Pine Linen Press to the Victorian era.

Height
208cm (81.89")
Width
132cm (51.97")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1120582
Dealers Internal Ref
4942
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Archive I A large antique Victorian stripped pine linen press featuring double arched doors above four graduated drawers with turned wooden knobs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Pine Linen Press

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A large antique Victorian stripped pine linen press featuring double arched doors above four graduated drawers with turned wooden knobs.
Victorian Pine Linen Press
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A large antique Victorian stripped pine linen press featuring double arched doors above four graduated drawers with turned wooden knobs.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectWardrobes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialPine
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsArched panel doors, Turned wooden knobs, Graduated drawers, Corniced top
  • SizeH 208 cm (82 in) x W 132 cm (52 in) x D 59 cm (23 in)

Linen presses originated as large cabinetry pieces designed specifically to store household linens flat under pressure before the widespread use of irons, evolving significantly in scale and ornamentation during the Victorian era.

These cabinets are typically constructed from native softwoods like Scots pine, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawers, panelled doors, and solid turned wooden knobs.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery such as hand-cut dovetails, tool marks on the timber, subtle timber shrinkage, and original hardware or backboards rather than modern fixings.

An antique pine press serves as a focal storage piece in a bedroom or hallway, pairing well with neutral walls and minimalist decor to highlight the natural grain and warmth of the stripped timber.

Maintain antique pine by dusting with a dry microfibre cloth, applying traditional beeswax periodically to nourish the wood, and placing the piece away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent warping.
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