Georgian Oak Linen Press, Late 18th Century

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Oak Georgian linen press late 18th century. Beautiful completly handmade wardrobe with canted corners on the sides, the low chest … more Oak Georgian linen press late 18th century. Beautiful completly handmade wardrobe with canted corners on the sides, the low chest on braked ogee feet, brass handles on drawers, carved frieze on top and wonderful inlaid key escutcheons. Inner upper cabinet with two open shelves. Wax maker's seal of a panter on top of the upper section which is made with large dovetails. Linen presses were used to store clothes, as today.
Orginal key and lock of the wardrobe still working but inner wooden panel is a little too worn to lock the doors tightly. Key and one lock of the drawers missing. less