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Empire Linen Press

American Mahogany Acanthus Carved Linen Press. Norfolk, VA. Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
American mahogany linen press with carved molded edge top, upper case flanking book matched doors
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Antique 1820s American American Empire Linen Presses

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Empire Tall Commode Linen Chest
Located in Hopewell, NJ
elements that define the Empire style, including delicate carvings, fluted columns, and ornate brass
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Linen Presses

Materials

Marble

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Bonnet Topped Empire Linen Press
Located in Wainscott, NY
Beautiful Bonnet Topped Linen Press Decorative Carvings on legs and adjacent to top drawer 2
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Antique 19th Century American Linen Presses

Bonnet Topped  Empire Linen Press
Bonnet Topped  Empire Linen Press
H 96 in W 48 in D 21 in
18th Century Linen-Press Cabinet in Solid Ash Wood in the Art Fair Condition
Located in Osnabrück, DE
Great linen-press in perfect restored condition! Solid ashwood with ebonized full columns! With
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Antique 1790s German Empire Linen Presses

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Ash

French, Late Empire Linen Press
Located in Kastrup, DK
A very good quality French 19th century late Empire linen press cupboard. Made in maple wood with
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Linen Presses

Materials

Mahogany, Maple, Birdseye Maple

French, Late Empire Linen Press
French, Late Empire Linen Press
H 78.35 in W 50.01 in D 21.66 in
Dutch 19th Century Second Empire Linen Press/Secretary
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This elegant 19th century linen press/secretary is from the Netherlands, circa 1860s and offers
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Antique Mid-19th Century Dutch Empire Linen Presses

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Mahogany

Antique English (Channel Islands) Crotch Mahogany Empire Style Linen Press
By Empire Furniture
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
Fabulous quality large size antique English crotch mahogany Empire style linen press with original
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Antique Early 19th Century English Empire Linen Presses

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Mahogany

Dutch Empire Style Mahogany Linen Press
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This outstanding Dutch linen press is a testament to the ambitions of the cabinetmaker. Bookmatched
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Empire Linen Presses

Materials

Brass

Dutch Empire Style Mahogany Linen Press
Dutch Empire Style Mahogany Linen Press
H 89.5 in W 62 in D 24.38 in
French Linen Press
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful and generously proportioned linen press in Cuba mahogany, with gilt-bronze mounts
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Linen Presses

French Linen Press
French Linen Press
H 93.71 in W 49.22 in D 18.9 in
19th Century French Empire Two-Door Walnut Library Armoire or Linen Press
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This 19th century French Empire style walnut cabinet features two-door, bronze accents and
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Linen Presses

Materials

Brass

Antique American Empire Flame Mahogany Marble Top Linen Press Sideboard C1840
Located in Big Flats, NY
American Empire linen press sideboard offers flame mahogany construction with marble top over case with
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Antique Mid-19th Century American American Empire Sideboards

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Marble

American Empire Neoclassical Carved Flame Mahogany Linen Press Sideboard c1840
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique American Empire Greco linen press sideboard offers deeply striated flame mahogany
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Antique Mid-19th Century American American Empire Sideboards

Materials

Mahogany

Antique American Empire Carved Flame Mahogany Jackson Linen Press, circa 1830
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique American Empire Jackson linen press features mahogany construction with flame mahogany
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Antique 19th Century American American Empire Commodes and Chests of Dra...

Materials

Mahogany

Fine French Empire Period Linen Press
Located in Birmingham, AL
Fine French Empire period linen press of monumental size, handcrafted of walnut with a bookmatched
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Antique 1820s French Empire Linen Presses

Materials

Ormolu

Fine French Empire Period Linen Press
Fine French Empire Period Linen Press
H 96.5 in W 61 in D 24 in
Antique Dutch Linen Press in Pine with Sunburst Pediment & Barley Twist Columns
Located in Miami, FL
It is seldom we see an antique pine linen press of this quality and charm! From the Netherlands, a
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Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Empire Linen Presses

Materials

Brass

Antique 19th C. American Empire Crotch Mahogany Armoire Wardrobe Linen Press
Located in Dayton, OH
An exquisite American Empire diminutive wardrobe, circa mid 19th century. Made from flame mahogany
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Empire Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Danish Empire Linen Presses-
Located in San Francisco, CA
The Massive Mahogany Linen Presses with gilt carved wood bordered alpine roofs a
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Danish Linen Presses

Pair of Danish Empire Linen Presses-
Pair of Danish Empire Linen Presses-
H 97.5 in W 63 in D 23.5 in
Dutch Empire Mahogany Linen Press
Located in Santander, ES
Fine Empire linen press, a work of art of the famous Dutch cabinetmakers among the best of Europe
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Dutch Empire Linen Presses

Dutch Empire Mahogany Linen Press
Dutch Empire Mahogany Linen Press
H 85.44 in W 62.6 in D 21.66 in
Empire French Deux-Corps
Located in New Jersey City, NJ
Pure lines. French oak. Original bronze on the columns; Very well proportioned
The top doors opened wide
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Antique 19th Century French Linen Presses

Empire French Deux-Corps
Empire French Deux-Corps
H 90 in W 64.5 in D 25 in
Italian Empire Cherrywood Linen Press
Located in St. Louis, MO
Italian cherry-wood linen press, the rectangular top with mitered boards over six long drawers
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Antique 19th Century Italian Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Empire Gilt-Bronze Mounted Mahogany Buffet or Dwarf Linen Press, circa 1810
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A fine French Empire figured mahogany and gilt bronze-mounted buffet with original marble top, the
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Buffets

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Belgian Black Marble, Gilt Metal

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American Cherry & Mahogany Graduated Linen Press, North Carolina, Circa 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
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French 19th Century Empire Mahogany Semainier
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Marble, Brass

French 19th Century Empire Mahogany Semainier
French 19th Century Empire Mahogany Semainier
H 56.13 in W 36.75 in D 18.25 in
French Semainier or Tall Chest of Walnut with Marble Top
Located in Austin, TX
A handsome French semainier or tall chest of walnut with marble top, featuring a slightly narrower top drawer over six larger drawers beneath. The drawer fronts with beautiful care...
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Antique 19th Century French Dressers

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Marble, Metal, Brass

English Inlaid Linen Press
Located in Wilson, NC
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Antique 1780s English Linen Presses

Materials

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English Inlaid Linen Press
English Inlaid Linen Press
H 81.25 in W 50.25 in D 24.75 in
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Bronze, Lead

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Located in Wilson, NC
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Antique 1820s English Chippendale Linen Presses

Materials

Brass

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Located in Charleston, SC
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Located in Charleston, SC
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Brass

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Brass

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Located in Charleston, SC
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Antique 1770s English George III Linen Presses

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Brass

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Empire Linen Press For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the empire linen press you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each empire linen press for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and brass. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer empire linen press, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each empire linen press bearing Empire hallmarks is very popular. Fred Taylor each produced at least one beautiful empire linen press that is worth considering.

How Much is a Empire Linen Press?

Prices for an empire linen press can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $903 and can go as high as $28,000, while the average can fetch as much as $4,398.
Questions About Empire Linen Press
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    A linen press is a large cabinet that holds domestic linens. The term can also denote a screw press used to keep linens neatly folded.

  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
    A linen press is called that because of its original function. During the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, people used linen presses to smooth or press away wrinkles from tablecloths, bedding and other linens. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of linen presses.

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