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Lot 5 · Furniture & Decorative Objects

Late 18Th Century

A Large George III Mahogany Linen Press

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Estimate
£800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,650–$2,474
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Furniture & Decorative Objects, London (South Kensington) · 4 December 2007
Record ID
TB-2026-5496278
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Large George III Mahogany Linen Press, LATE 18TH CENTURY. Christie's, 4 Dec 2007, lot 5. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5496278.

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A Large George III Mahogany Linen Press, LATE 18TH CENTURY. Christie's, 4 Dec 2007, lot 5. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5496278.

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From the same sale Furniture & Decorative Objects · Dec 2007

LotArtistEstimateResult
Late 19Th Century A FRENCH GILT METAL MOUNTED OAK STRONG BOX £300–£400
Late 18Th Century A GEORGE III MAHOGANY TALLBOY £800–£1,200
Possibly Irish, Late 18Th Century A GEORGE III MAHOGANY TALL CHEST £600–£800
Of George III Style, Mid 20Th Century A MAHOGANY PEDESTAL DESK £500–£800
Of George III Style, Mid 20Th Century A MAHOGANY PEDESTAL DESK £500–£800
Two Late 18Th Century, Three 19Th Century A MATCHED SET OF FIVE MAHOGANY CHAIRS £500–£800

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
A Large George III Mahogany Linen Press Circa 1800, Possibly by Thomas Chippendale Junior $4,551 Christie's, Oct 2015
A Large George III Mahogany Linen Press By Henry Kettle, Circa 1775 Christie's, Sep 2015
A Large George III Mahogany Linen Press Late 18Th Century Christie's, Jul 2015
A Large George III Mahogany Linen Press Circa 1800 Christie's, Feb 2008
A Large George III Mahogany Linen Press Third Quarter 18Th Century Christie's, Dec 2011
A Large George III Mahogany Linen Press A George III Mahogany Linen Press Christie's, Feb 2004
A Large George III Mahogany Linen Press Third Quarter 18Th Century and Later Christie's, Mar 2007
A Large George III Mahogany Linen Press Mid-18Th Century Christie's, Nov 2005

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