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Here is an example of a superb quality antique mahogany George III two door Linen Press cupboard, circa 1780 – 1800.
Summary
• Circa 1780 – 1800
• Period George III
• Provenance England, UK
• Wood Mahogany
• Shaped moulded door panels
• Exquisite protruding Georgian dentil cornice
• Hand dovetailed drawer construction
• Oak lined drawer linings and bottoms
• Original detachable sliding linen trays
• Original bracket feet
• Original back
• Working key
• Working key bolts
• Original Georgian brass swan neck handles
• Fantastic solid construction
• Fantastic colour / patination
Here is an example of a superb quality antique mahogany George III two door Linen Press cupboard, circa 1780 – 1800. The linen press features two exquisite shaped moulded mahogany locking door panels which sit below a beautiful dentil protruding Georgian cornice. The doors feature a working lock and key. Below, the four oak lined drawers in the base are hand dovetailed and cock beaded – a good sign of quality. The base also features the original Georgian brass swan neck handles. The linen press features its original mahogany detachable sliding linen trays. The linen press also features the original bracket feet and back.
This item is an excellent investment but also very practical for storage and would look superb in a variety of rooms from the bedroom, dining room, hall way or the living room. This item base would certainly grace any home. So don’t miss out your chance to own a lovely piece of furniture.
Condition Report:
Both doors close and lock comfortably. All oak lined drawers open freely. The upper section has its original mahogany lined linen slides. The working key only operates the doors. The back, bracket feet and internal slides are all original. The brass door escutcheon is a later replacement. The Georgian brass swan neck handles are original which are very rare. Free of worm-worm, solid in joint and ready to use. Please remember that this item is over 200 years old so there will always be some minor wear.
Dimensions:
Height 198cm or 6’ 6”
Width 131.5cm or 4’ 3¾”
Depth 59.5cm or 2’ 0”
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