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18th C. Oak Low Linen Press Cupboard
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18th C. Oak Low Linen Press Cupboard

18th century
Sold 12 October 2026 · The Old Yard
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Description

An 18th C. Low Oak Linen Press Cupboard.  The upper section has two doors with carved ogee-arched panels that open to reveal a large, spacious shelf.  The base offers four drawers with brass drop handles and it stands on a plinth base with bracket feet.

In good condition with age-related wear: the brass drop handles are a later replacement and the plinth has a historical repair.

Providing both character and storage, this piece is ideal for a kitchen, hallway, bathroom or placed on a landing area at the top of the stairs.

Width: 142 cm

Depth: 50 cm

Height: 113 cm

Price includes delivery within the UK exc. Scottish Highlands.

Date of Manufacture

The Old Yard has dated this Georgian Oak Linen Press to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
113cm (44.49")
Width
142cm (55.91")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Reference Numbers
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SA1234235
Dealers Internal Reference
5518
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An 18th C. Low Oak Linen Press Cupboard.
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  The upper section has two doors with carved ogee-arched panels that open to reveal a large, spacious shelf.
The Old Yard

  The base offers four drawers with brass drop handles and it stands on a plinth base with bracket feet.

fig 1. An 18th-century dark oak low linen press cupboard featuring arched fielded panel doors over a base with four drawers and brass handles.
fig 1. 18th C. Oak Low Linen Press Cupboard

In good condition with age-related wear: the brass drop handles are a later replacement and the plinth has a historical repair.

Providing both character and storage, this piece is ideal for a kitchen, hallway, bathroom or placed on a landing area at the top of the stairs.

Width: 142 cm

Depth: 50 cm

Height: 113 cm

Price includes delivery within the UK exc. Scottish Highlands.

Date of Manufacture

The Old Yard has dated this Georgian Oak Linen Press to the 18th Century.

Height
113cm (44.49")
Width
142cm (55.91")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1234235
Dealers Internal Ref
5518
The Old Yard
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2021

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An 18th-century dark oak low linen press cupboard featuring arched fielded panel doors over a base with four drawers and brass handles.
18th C. Oak Low Linen Press Cupboard
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectLinen Presses
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsArched fielded panels, Swan-neck brass handles, Plinth base, Panelled cupboard doors
  • SizeH 113 cm (44 in) x W 142 cm (56 in) x D 50 cm (20 in)

This 18th-century Georgian low linen press cupboard is formed from dark brown oak with brass hardware. The upper section consists of two cupboard doors ornamented with arched fielded panels, opening to a spacious shelf within. Below, the base contains four drawers fitted with later replacement swan-neck brass drop handles, resting upon a plinth base with bracket feet and a historical repair to the plinth. The dark timber exhibits age-related wear throughout its surfaces. Standing 113 cm high, 142 cm wide and 50 cm deep, the unit provides ample storage capacity for domestic settings. In a contemporary home, this traditional piece suits placement in a kitchen, a hallway, a bathroom or on a landing area at the top of the stairs, bringing historic English country house style to daily living spaces while accommodating household linens or clothing items.

FAQs

A linen press is a traditional storage cupboard designed in the 18th century primarily for storing household linens, sheets, and textiles, typically featuring a upper cupboard section over a base of drawers.

Georgian linen presses were crafted using solid hardwoods like English oak, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints, mortise and tenon frames, and hand-planed raised or fielded panel doors.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-hewn back panels, irregular saw marks, hand-forged iron or cast brass hardware, and uneven shrinkage across solid wood boards consistent with age.

Position the cupboard as a grounding focal point against light or neutral walls, pairing dark timber with modern artwork, neutral textured ceramics, and balanced ambient lighting.

Dust surfaces regularly with a dry, lint-free cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish once or twice a year to protect the timber patination and keep the wood hydrated.
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