Flame Mahogany Linen Press Wardrobe

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This is a very good quality antique Mahogany George III two door linen press hanging cupboard, circa 1780. The linen press features two exquisite Arcadian moulded flame mahogany locking door panels which sit below a beautiful dentil Georgian cornice. The top has the original working lock and key. The four oak lined drawers in the base are hand dovetailed. The base also features the original escutcheons with replacement Georgian brass oval plate handles. The linen press has been converted into a hanging cupboard / wardrobe a long time ago and features a brass hanging pole and nine metal hanging hooks.

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 antique furniture. PriceDelivery to any address in mainland England & Wales is £85. DimensionsHeight 205cm / 6’ 8¾” / Depth 64cm /2’ 1¼” / Width 134cm / 4’ 4¾” / Hanging Height 108.5cm / 3’ 6½” / Handing Depth 54.5cm / 1’ 9¾” / Hanging Width 108.5cm / 3’ 6½” Date Circa 1780 George III Antiques Material Flame Mahogany Origin English Condition There is some shrinkage of a joint on the left hand side of the linen press. There is a very slight bowing to the right door. However, both doors do close and lock comfortably. All oak lined drawers open freely. The upper section would have originally had slides for storing clothes but these have been removed and converted into a hanging wardrobe a long time ago. There are two small sections of the dentil cornince missing (see photo) to the right hand side and there is a small “shake” to the left door (see photo) which has been repaired a long time ago. The back, bracket feet and brass escutcheons are all original. The Georgian brass oval handles have been replaced a long time ago. 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. Item code as236a051 Status Sold

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