Renaissance Revival Linen Presses
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Style: Renaissance Revival
19th Century French Renaissance Two-Tiered Cabinet
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century French Renaissance two-tiered cabinet is a marvel of the cabinetmaker's art! Designed as a repository for personal belongings of the gentle...
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Renaissance Revival Linen Presses
Materials
Cut Steel
Antique French Renaissance Armoire Linen Press Library Bookcase China Cabinet
Located in Dayton, OH
An exquisite French Renaissance Revival Bibliotheque, Linen press or display cabinet. Circa mid 19th cenutry. A large rectangular oak case centered by original 3/4 length glass between turned and fluted columns. Lower side of doors features an inset baroque cartouche with fruit basket and foliate motif within an arched deisgn. Upper molding is stylized with a dentil molding over acanthus frieze. Opens to four adjustable shelves. Case is supported by bun feet.
With large full length doors, we often look at antique armoires as passageways to secret rooms or even different worlds. While most antique armoires don’t take us to a different dimension, they nonetheless add incredible charm and beauty to both new and old homes alike.
Before closets were built into rooms, a solid wood free-standing wardrobe or “armoire” (French for Wardrobe) was standard for storing clothes. However, not all could afford such a luxury, and many antique wardrobes belonged to the upper classes who owned more than one set of clothes.
Thus, on antique armoires from the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, we often see artistic embellishments and luxurious details. Antique French armoires often have Rococo or Gothic carvings, mirrored doors and naturalistic carvings. These feminine elements on antique French armoires demonstrate a high level of craftsmanship and artistry afforded only by the rich.
The phrase Knock-down referes to the ability for these pieces to be easily disassembled and re-assembled. This allowed for these massive...
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Mid-19th Century Antique Renaissance Revival Linen Presses
Materials
Glass, Oak
French Stone Overlay Ormolu Mounted Cabinet, 19th Century
Located in Miami, FL
Impressive 20th century French Napoleon III stone overlay ormolu mounted ebonized cabinet with grey vetted marble top.
The shaped grey marble top is over a frieze with gilt bronze...
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Early 20th Century French Renaissance Revival Linen Presses
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Marble, Bronze
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George III Antique Mahogany Gentleman’s Wardrobe or Linen Press
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English Mahogany Wardrobe / Linen Press
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This two-door, two-drawer wardrobe / linen press in finely grained mahogany is just the right size for that guest room with no closet. Not too big so as to take up too much space, bu...
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Antique French Walnut Armoire, China Cabinet, or Bookcase circa Early 1800s
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Antique Pine Entertainment Cabinet
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This honey-colored pine armoire or linen press is in two sections -- upper and lower cabinet, four doors with recessed panels. The armoire was later made into an entertainment unit / cabinet. Upper cabinet features a swivel TV shelf...
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Antique Welsh Oak Linen Press
Located in Port Chester, NY
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Antique Armoire with Carved Details
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Armoire or wardrobe with two drawers and nice carvings. Very well-built with dovetail joints all around. Lock and key still work. Has rod for hanging clothes but we can modify an int...
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Georgian Mahogany Linen Press
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
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Antique Dutch Painted Country Bombe Linen Press Cabinet
Located in Sheffield, MA
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Antique Square Ormolu Mounted Vitrine Display Cabinet 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is an exquisite antique French bois violette vitrine of square shaped form with glazed sides and fabulous ormolu mounts, circa 1880 in date.
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18th Century Dutch Stripped Raised Cabinet/Linen Press, Armoire
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Renaissance Revival linen presses for sale on 1stDibs.
Find a broad range of unique Renaissance Revival linen presses for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Early 20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage linen presses created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include case pieces and storage cabinets and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, metal and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Renaissance Revival linen presses made in a specific country, there are Europe, and France pieces for sale on 1stDibs. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for linen presses differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $3,040 and tops out at $8,000 while the average work can sell for $3,800.
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