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George III Mahogany Linen Press

18th century
Sold 21 October 2025 · Thakeham Furniture
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Description

Fine George III mahogany linen press, with good colour. The whole piece with decorative tulipwood crossbanding and marquetry fan paterae. Broken swan neck pediment over a crossbanded frieze and two oval panelled doors, the interior fitted with the original slides. Two short and two long drawers below, fitted with brass swan neck handles. Raised on shaped bracket feet.

Circa. 1790

Physical Dimensions
Height
218cm (85.83")
Width
127cm (50.00")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Declaration

Thakeham Furniture has dated this George III Mahogany Linen Press to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1125700
Dealers Internal Reference
7352
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Description
Fine George III mahogany linen press, with good colour. The whole piece with decorative tulipwood crossbanding and marquetry fan paterae.
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Broken swan neck pediment over a crossbanded frieze and two oval panelled doors, the interior fitted with the original slides.
Thakeham Furniture

Two short and two long drawers below, fitted with brass swan neck handles. Raised on shaped bracket feet.

Circa. 1790

Height
218cm (85.83")
Width
127cm (50.00")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Date of Manufacture

Thakeham Furniture has dated this George III Mahogany Linen Press to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1125700
Dealers Internal Ref
7352
Thakeham Furniture
Thakeham Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2013

Specialists in fine georgian furniture

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Thakeham Furniture Profile Page

Trade Associations

Thakeham Furniture is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I A tall antique George III mahogany linen press featuring an architectural swan neck pediment, oval veneered panel doors, and a chest base with multiple drawers. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

George III Mahogany Linen Press

Archive II A tall antique George III mahogany linen press featuring an architectural swan neck pediment, oval veneered panel doors, and a chest base with multiple drawers. View II
Archive III A tall antique George III mahogany linen press featuring an architectural swan neck pediment, oval veneered panel doors, and a chest base with multiple drawers. View III
Archive IV A tall antique George III mahogany linen press featuring an architectural swan neck pediment, oval veneered panel doors, and a chest base with multiple drawers. View IV
Archive V A tall antique George III mahogany linen press featuring an architectural swan neck pediment, oval veneered panel doors, and a chest base with multiple drawers. View V
Archive VI A tall antique George III mahogany linen press featuring an architectural swan neck pediment, oval veneered panel doors, and a chest base with multiple drawers. View VI
Archive VII A tall antique George III mahogany linen press featuring an architectural swan neck pediment, oval veneered panel doors, and a chest base with multiple drawers. View VII
Archive VIII A tall antique George III mahogany linen press featuring an architectural swan neck pediment, oval veneered panel doors, and a chest base with multiple drawers. View VIII
Archive IX A tall antique George III mahogany linen press featuring an architectural swan neck pediment, oval veneered panel doors, and a chest base with multiple drawers. View IX
Archive X A tall antique George III mahogany linen press featuring an architectural swan neck pediment, oval veneered panel doors, and a chest base with multiple drawers. View X
Archive XI A tall antique George III mahogany linen press featuring an architectural swan neck pediment, oval veneered panel doors, and a chest base with multiple drawers. View XI
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Thakeham Furniture

Thakeham Furniture
Telephone 01403 713649
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Tim, Belinda and Harriet Chavasse
Thakeham Furniture Ltd
Blakers Yard
Worthing Road
Dial Post
Nr Horsham
West Sussex
RH13 8NH
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/thakehamfurniture
Verified Since Jul 2013
Items For Sale 154
Items Sold 3,138
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Location: Tim, Belinda and Harriet Chavasse, Thakeham Furniture Ltd, Blakers Yard, Worthing Road, Dial Post, Nr Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 8NH, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/thakehamfurniture
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A tall antique George III mahogany linen press featuring an architectural swan neck pediment, oval veneered panel doors, and a chest base with multiple drawers.
George III mahogany linen press
Ref: SA1125700
A tall antique George III mahogany linen press featuring an architectural swan neck pediment, oval veneered panel doors, and a chest base with multiple drawers.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectWardrobes & Armoires
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, pine, brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSwan neck pediment, Oval veneered panels, Bracket feet, String inlay
  • SizeH 218 cm (86 in) x W 127 cm (50 in) x D 58 cm (23 in)

FAQs

The George III style, spanning from 1760 to 1820, is characterised by classical proportions, refined cabinetry techniques, and the prominent use of imported mahogany, often featuring sophisticated inlay and veneer work.

Linen presses of this period were typically constructed using solid timber frames with figured mahogany veneers, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawers and pegged mortise and tenon joinery for the main structure.

Authenticity is identified through period-correct construction methods, such as hand-planed secondary timbers, original brass hardware or ghosts of former fittings, hand-cut dovetails, and natural oxidisation within the interior compartments.

A substantial antique piece can be balanced in a contemporary setting by pairing it with neutral, minimalist surroundings, allowing the rich grain and historical craftsmanship to serve as a focal point.

Preservation requires maintaining stable room temperatures and relative humidity away from direct sunlight and heat sources, supplemented by occasional applications of pure beeswax to nourish the timber.
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