This is a spectacular antique George III flame mahogany and satinwood marquetry linen press, circa 1780 in date.
This splendid linen press features an exquisite dentil cornice above a gorgeous pair of cupboard doors that have been masterfully inlaid with oval panels featuring stunning marquetry urns. It is all outlined with distinguished zig-zag inlay, which adds a sense of order and remarkable composition to the entire piece.
The lower part has two half width and three full width drawers. The three full width drawers being centred by exquisite oval marquetry panels featuring sumptuous vases and floral ornaments.
It is raised on sturdy bracket feet and comes with its original working lock and key.
Not only is this antique linen press very functional, but it is also highly decorative and it is sure to attract a lot of attention.
Condition:
In excellent condition having been beautifully cleaned polished and waxed in our workshops, please see photos for confirmation.
In excellent condition having been beautifully cleaned polished and waxed in our workshops, please see photos for confirmation.
Dimensions in cm:
Height 196 x Width 120 x Depth 64
Dimensions in inches:
Height 6 foot, 5 inches x Width 3 foot, 11 inches x Depth 2 feet, 1 inch
Our reference: 09787
Please feel free to email or call us (+44 20 8809 9605) to arrange a viewing in our North London warehouse.
