{"product_id":"antique-irish-linen-press-cupboard-from-merrion-castle-dublin","title":"Antique Irish Linen Press Cupboard from Merrion Castle, Dublin","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a handsome antique linen press which dates to the early 1800s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe linen press is made of mahogany and oak and is very heavy and well made, it is an unusual size, like a very large chest of drawers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt spent much of its life in Merrion Castle near Dublin, there is a pencil inscription on the inside of the right hand door, written by a relative of the Lowe family who lived at the castle in the early 19th Century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front is fitted with two lockable panelled doors set over two spacious drawers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe doors open to reveal two pull out slides, suitable for storing bedding and linens or perhaps clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece has been fully restored in our rural Devon workshop with repairs made as necessary before being newly French Polished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is an elegant and substantial piece which could serve a variety of purposes, offering useful storage space for any room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe linen press is in solid structural condition with various cosmetic marks of age and use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMEASUREMENTS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eheight-150cms\u003cbr\u003ewidth- 116cms\u003cbr\u003edepth- 62cms\u003cbr\u003eslide heights, as shown, top and 2nd 30.5cms, bottom space is 36cms\u003cbr\u003eslide width 107.5cms, depth 52.5cms\u003cbr\u003eThe measurements are taken at the widest points.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"vintage house","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57957203509635,"sku":null,"price":975.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0444\/6821\/files\/IMG_7782_7c07537b-ea61-4061-8a48-1972713c8ddf.jpg?v=1777707243","url":"https:\/\/65vintagehouse.co.uk\/products\/antique-irish-linen-press-cupboard-from-merrion-castle-dublin","provider":"vintage house","version":"1.0","type":"link"}