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What does a wine press do?

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What does a wine press do?
A wine press compresses grapes to extract their juice. Typically, pressing grapes is the first step in producing wine. The earliest examples date back to Ancient Greece. You can shop a selection of wine presses from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Antique Wine Press, 19th Century
Located in Udenhout, NL
Nice antique wine press from the 19 century. It is a very small model. It is made partly from
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Antique 1880s Dutch Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Pair of Wine Press Screw Pedestals Plant Holders, French, 19th Century
Located in Labrit, Landes
Pair of french pedestals wine press screws Brutalist style Very stylish Dimensions of the top
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Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Wood

17th Century Carved French Walnut Wine Press Floor Lamp
Located in Dallas, TX
Dating to the 1600s, this French wine press screw has been repurposed into a very unique floor lamp
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Antique 17th Century French Floor Lamps

Materials

Wood, Walnut, Linen

French 19th Century Wine Press Screw Pedestal Plant Holder
Located in Labrit, Landes
French pedestal wine press screw, 19th century. Two trays have been added at the top and bottom of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Wood

Antique Refinished Gilded Solid Oak French Wine Press Screw Pedestals - Pair
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Refinished Gilded Solid Oak French Wine Press Screw Pedestals - Pair The Antique
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Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Oak

French 19th Century Wine Press Screw High Pedestal Plant Holder
Located in Labrit, Landes
French pedestal wine press screw, 19th century. Brutalist style The low part allowed the sleeves to
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Oak

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