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George III Well-figured Mahogany Linen Press. Circa 1790
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George III Well-figured Mahogany Linen Press. Circa 1790

18th century
Sold 20 January 2026 · Guy Dennler Antiques and Interiors
This “George III Well-figured Mahogany Linen Press. Circa 1790” found a buyer.

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Description

A good George III well-figured mahogany linen press with oval panels to the doors with kingwood crossbanding. Dentil cornicing to the top and banding on bracket feet with original swan neck handles. Circa 1790

Width 50 ins

Depth 24 ins

Height 78 3/4 ins

Physical Dimensions
Height
200cm (78.74")
Width
127cm (50.00")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Declaration

Guy Dennler Antiques and Interiors has dated this George III Mahogany Linen Press to the 18th Century.

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SA1124798
Dealers Internal Reference
16595
Description
A good George III well-figured mahogany linen press with oval panels to the doors with kingwood crossbanding. Dentil cornicing to the top and banding on bracket feet with original swan neck handles. Circa 1790

Width 50 ins

Depth 24 ins

Height 78 3/4 ins

Height
200cm (78.74")
Width
127cm (50.00")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Date of Manufacture

Guy Dennler Antiques and Interiors has dated this George III Mahogany Linen Press to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1124798
Dealers Internal Ref
16595
Guy Dennler Antiques and Interiors
Guy Dennler Antiques and Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2021
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A tall George III mahogany linen press featuring panelled upper cabinet doors with oval veneers above a chest base with graduated drawers and bracket feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A tall George III mahogany linen press featuring panelled upper cabinet doors with oval veneers above a chest base with graduated drawers and bracket feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

George III Well-figured Mahogany Linen Press. Circa 1790

Archive II A tall George III mahogany linen press featuring panelled upper cabinet doors with oval veneers above a chest base with graduated drawers and bracket feet. View II
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Telephone 07774 181071
Location
Church House
Half Moon Street
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3LN
United Kingdom

Wed - Sat
10 am - 4 pm

Or by appointment.
Verified Since Jan 2021
Items For Sale 62
Items Sold 330
Guy Dennler Antiques and Interiors
Guy Dennler Antiques and Interiors
Verified Since Jan 2021
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Location: Church House, Half Moon Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3LN, United Kingdom, , Wed - Sat , 10 am - 4 pm, , Or by appointment.
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A tall George III mahogany linen press featuring panelled upper cabinet doors with oval veneers above a chest base with graduated drawers and bracket feet.
George III well-figured mahogany linen press. Circa 1790
Ref: SA1124798
A tall George III mahogany linen press featuring panelled upper cabinet doors with oval veneers above a chest base with graduated drawers and bracket feet.
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  • ObjectWardrobes & Armoires
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsOval veneer panels, Bracket feet, Dentil moulding, Brass drop handles
  • SizeH 200 cm (79 in) x W 127 cm (50 in) x D 61 cm (24 in)

The George III period spans from 1760 to 1820, characterised by a transition from heavier Palladian and early neoclassical designs towards lighter, more refined proportions influenced by cabinetmakers such as Thomas Chippendale, George Hepplewhite, and Thomas Sheraton.

Master cabinetmakers predominantly utilised premium hardwoods like solid mahogany and oak for structural integrity, often incorporating finely figured mahogany veneers, satinwood banding, and brass hardware to enhance the decorative surface.

Authentic pieces typically feature period-correct construction methods such as hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawer boxes, secondary timbers like pine or oak in concealed areas, original hand-forged brasses, and natural patination developed over centuries.

Placing a substantial piece like a linen press against a neutral wall allows the rich timber grain to serve as a focal point, contrasting effectively with minimalist modern decor and sophisticated lighting to balance historical weight with clean lines.

Maintain stable relative humidity and protect the timber from direct sunlight to prevent veneer cracking and fading, applying occasional applications of high-grade beeswax to nourish the wood and preserve its natural sheen.
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