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Antique Flower Press Box, English, Beech, Cast Iron, Hobby Case, Edwardian, 1910
Antique Flower Press Box, English, Beech, Cast Iron, Hobby Case, Edwardian, 1910

Antique Flower Press Box, English, Beech, Cast Iron, Hobby Case, Edwardian, 1910

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique flower press box. An English, beech and cast iron hobby case dating to the

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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

19th Century, Dutch Colonial Satinwood and Ebony Linen Press
19th Century, Dutch Colonial Satinwood and Ebony Linen Press

19th Century, Dutch Colonial Satinwood and Ebony Linen Press

Located in Southampton, NY

in Sri Lanka, as seen in the ebony flower motif. The linen press opens to a solid ebony shelf, with

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Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan Dutch Colonial Linen Presses

Materials

Ebony, Satinwood

Heavy Antique Book Press, English Cast Iron, Bronze, Industrial Binder, Georgian
Heavy Antique Book Press, English Cast Iron, Bronze, Industrial Binder, Georgian

Heavy Antique Book Press, English Cast Iron, Bronze, Industrial Binder, Georgian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a superb antique book press. An English, cast iron industrial binder or flower press dating

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Antique Early 1800s British Georgian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Flowers and Faces by H.E. Bates & John Nash / Golden Cockerel Press
Flowers and Faces by H.E. Bates & John Nash / Golden Cockerel Press

Flowers and Faces by H.E. Bates & John Nash / Golden Cockerel Press

Located in Middletown, NY

A lovely SIGNED LIMITED EDITION by the GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS Bates, H.E. / John Nash ill. Flowers

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Mid-20th Century English Books

Materials

Paper

Art Deco Opalescent Glass Centerpiece Bowl with Sunflower Motif, Lalique Style
Art Deco Opalescent Glass Centerpiece Bowl with Sunflower Motif, Lalique Style

Art Deco Opalescent Glass Centerpiece Bowl with Sunflower Motif, Lalique Style

Located in Beirut, LB

France. The wide, shallow bowl, reminiscent of an open flower in full bloom, is press-molded in

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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Centerpieces

Materials

Glass, Wood

Fine Persian Qum Carpet with Red, Light Blue, Light Green, Navy and Brown
Fine Persian Qum Carpet with Red, Light Blue, Light Green, Navy and Brown

Fine Persian Qum Carpet with Red, Light Blue, Light Green, Navy and Brown

Located in Atlanta, GA

its body. The red field plays host to a delightful display of winding flowers that press upon the

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Vintage 1940s Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

The New Clay Techniques and Approaches to Jewelry Making, book
The New Clay Techniques and Approaches to Jewelry Making, book

The New Clay Techniques and Approaches to Jewelry Making, book

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

world much further than pictured in the book. By Nan Roche Flower Valley Press, 1991 - Crafts

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20th Century American American Classical Books

Materials

Paper

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Early 19th Century Regency Period Rosewood & Painted Flower Press
Early 19th Century Regency Period Rosewood & Painted Flower Press

Early 19th Century Regency Period Rosewood & Painted Flower Press

Located in Bradford on Avon, GB

The two carved and turned wooden 'bolts' and 'nuts' secure the carved upper plate to the lower plate or base. The upper plate has a small painting entitled 'The Defence of Saragossa ...

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Antique Early 19th Century European Regency Painted Furniture

Materials

Mahogany

Botanical:  Pair of Pomona Britannica Fruit Engravings:  Peaches, Pears
Botanical:  Pair of Pomona Britannica Fruit Engravings:  Peaches, Pears

Botanical: Pair of Pomona Britannica Fruit Engravings: Peaches, Pears

By George Brookshaw

Located in Florham Park, NJ

.” Reference: Great Flower Books: 1700-1900. Sitwell. Atlantic Monthly Press. New York, 1990

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Antique 19th Century Prints

Botanical Fruit, Oranges
Botanical Fruit, Oranges

Botanical Fruit, Oranges

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H 21 in W 17 in

Botanical Fruit, Oranges

By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann

Located in Florham Park, NJ

. Atlantic Monthly Press. NY, 1990. Flower & Fruit Prints. Dunthorne. Da Capo Press

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Prints

Botanicals:  Lemons

Botanicals: Lemons

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H 21.5 in W 17 in

Botanicals: Lemons

By Johann Christoph Volkamer

Located in Florham Park, NJ

. Atlantic Monthly Press. NY, 1990. Flower & Fruit Prints. Dunthorne. Da Capo Press

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Prints

Midsummer Bloom Rug by Mimmi Blomqvist, Knotted, 100% New Zealand Wool 300x375cm
Midsummer Bloom Rug by Mimmi Blomqvist, Knotted, 100% New Zealand Wool 300x375cm

Midsummer Bloom Rug by Mimmi Blomqvist, Knotted, 100% New Zealand Wool 300x375cm

By Urban Rug Co.

Located in London, GB

. This stunning piece is inspired by Mimmi's own pressed flower artwork, creating a Minimalist floral

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2010s Indian Scandinavian Modern Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

Victorian Wood and Needlepoint Flower Press
Victorian Wood and Needlepoint Flower Press

Victorian Wood and Needlepoint Flower Press

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H 5.75 in W 9.25 in D 4.5 in

Victorian Wood and Needlepoint Flower Press

Located in Spencertown, NY

A victorian wood and needlepoint flower press.

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Country More Desk Accessories

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique Tabletop Flower Press, English, Cast Iron, Rotary, Book, Victorian, 1850
Antique Tabletop Flower Press, English, Cast Iron, Rotary, Book, Victorian, 1850

Antique Tabletop Flower Press, English, Cast Iron, Rotary, Book, Victorian, 1850

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique tabletop flower press. An English, cast iron rotary book pressing machine

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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Iron

Antique Tabletop Press, English, Cast Iron, Rotary, Flower Pressing, Victorian
Antique Tabletop Press, English, Cast Iron, Rotary, Flower Pressing, Victorian

Antique Tabletop Press, English, Cast Iron, Rotary, Flower Pressing, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique tabletop press. An English, cast iron rotary flower pressing machine, dating to

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Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Iron

Heavy Antique Book Press, English, Cast Iron, Binding, Flower Pressing, Georgian
Heavy Antique Book Press, English, Cast Iron, Binding, Flower Pressing, Georgian

Heavy Antique Book Press, English, Cast Iron, Binding, Flower Pressing, Georgian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a heavy antique book press. An English, cast iron binding or flower pressing device, dating

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Antique Late 18th Century British Georgian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Iron

19th Century Cast Iron Flower or Book Press on Original Mahogany Table
19th Century Cast Iron Flower or Book Press on Original Mahogany Table

19th Century Cast Iron Flower or Book Press on Original Mahogany Table

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

A 19th century, cast iron flower or book press, on original mahogany table This is an attractive

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Antique Late 19th Century English Industrial Scientific Instruments

Art Nouveau Mahogany Pedestal, Austria, circa 1900
Art Nouveau Mahogany Pedestal, Austria, circa 1900

Art Nouveau Mahogany Pedestal, Austria, circa 1900

Located in Lichtenberg, AT

front depicting a torch with flower tendrils. The original green press glass on top saves the

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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Pedestals

Materials

Brass

Small Antique Brass Book Binding Press or Flower Presser, Circa 1900, Denmark
Small Antique Brass Book Binding Press or Flower Presser, Circa 1900, Denmark

Small Antique Brass Book Binding Press or Flower Presser, Circa 1900, Denmark

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Danish flower and book binding press in brass and steel. This amazing desk version of a presser was

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Early 20th Century Danish Industrial Paperweights

Materials

Brass, Steel

Late 19th Century Mahogany Book Press, English
Late 19th Century Mahogany Book Press, English

Late 19th Century Mahogany Book Press, English

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H 13 in W 13.78 in D 12.21 in

Late 19th Century Mahogany Book Press, English

Located in Richmond, Surrey

Late 19th century mahogany book press, English Mid-late 19th century mahogany book or flower press

Category

Antique 1870s British Victorian Books

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage cast iron Book Press
Vintage cast iron Book Press

Vintage cast iron Book Press

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H 14.5 in W 17 in D 11 in

Vintage cast iron Book Press

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Beautiful cast iron book press - press flowers, imPRESS your friends - or smash something you are

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Antique 19th Century More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Iron

Antique Creamware Wall Hanging Flower Holder
Antique Creamware Wall Hanging Flower Holder

Antique Creamware Wall Hanging Flower Holder

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H 12 in W 7.5 in D 2.75 in

Antique Creamware Wall Hanging Flower Holder

By Thomas Whieldon Pottery

Located in Katonah, NY

was press molded, made in the form of a flower face mask wearing a garland of leaves and branches and

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Antique Mid-18th Century English Romantic Ceramics

Materials

Creamware

FLOWER or BOOK PRESS - Polished Steel and Mahogany C1870
FLOWER or BOOK PRESS - Polished Steel and Mahogany C1870

FLOWER or BOOK PRESS - Polished Steel and Mahogany C1870

Located in Stamford, CT

Offered here is an unusual small 'Flower or Book Press' made from steel that has been highly

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Antique 19th Century English Pedestals

Materials

Steel

Plate LXIV Scarlet Fleshed Romana Melon

Plate LXIV Scarlet Fleshed Romana Melon

By George Brookshaw

Located in Florham Park, NJ

ignorant pretensions.” Reference: Great Flower Books: 1700-1900. Sitwell. Atlantic Monthly Press. New

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Antique 19th Century British Prints

Reply Pineapple

Reply Pineapple

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H 36 in W 32.5 in D 2 in

Reply Pineapple

By Brookshaw

Located in Florham Park, NJ

ignorant pretensions.” Reference: Great Flower Books: 1700-1900. Sitwell. Atlantic Monthly Press. New

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Antique 19th Century British Prints

Anemone Simple, Anemone Simplex

Anemone Simple, Anemone Simplex

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H 24.75 in W 21.75 in

Anemone Simple, Anemone Simplex

Located in Florham Park, NJ

. Stearn, Redoute’s Fairest Flowers. Prentice Hall Press, 1987.

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Antique 19th Century French Prints

Elebore Oiellet

Elebore Oiellet

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H 24.75 in W 21.75 in

Elebore Oiellet

Located in Florham Park, NJ

. Stearn, Redoute’s Fairest Flowers. Prentice Hall Press, 1987.

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Antique 19th Century French Prints

Pair of Roses By Redoute, Paris 1824.
Pair of Roses By Redoute, Paris 1824.

Pair of Roses By Redoute, Paris 1824.

By Pierre-Joseph Redouté

Located in Florham Park, NJ

/> Redoute’s Roses. Wellfleet Press. New Jersey, 1990. Flower & Fruit Prints. Dunthorne. USA, 1938

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Antique 19th Century French Prints

French Millinery Silk Leaf Flower Iron Mold Press, Early 1900s
French Millinery Silk Leaf Flower Iron Mold Press, Early 1900s

French Millinery Silk Leaf Flower Iron Mold Press, Early 1900s

Located in Austin, TX

iron press fits into its brass mold, a turned wooden handle connects to the press by a metal rod. The

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Early 20th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass, Iron

Midsummer Bloom Rug by Mimmi Blomqvist, Knotted, 100% New Zealand Wool 100x125cm
Midsummer Bloom Rug by Mimmi Blomqvist, Knotted, 100% New Zealand Wool 100x125cm

Midsummer Bloom Rug by Mimmi Blomqvist, Knotted, 100% New Zealand Wool 100x125cm

By Urban Rug Co.

Located in London, GB

Bloom invites you to experience the beauty of her flower press artwork, frozen in time, seamlessly

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2010s Indian Scandinavian Modern Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

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19th century Anglo-Indian jackwood and ebony cabinet. Dutch colonial era from Ceylon. Two part cabinet resting on ebonized base (3 parts).

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Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Cabinets

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Ceylonese British Colonial Style Satinwood Ebony Mahogany Hutch Cupboard Cabinet
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Materials

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19th Century English Colonial Satinwood and Ebony Linen Press

19th Century English Colonial Satinwood and Ebony Linen Press

Located in Southampton, NY

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Flower Press For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal flower press for your home. Frequently made of metal, fabric and steel, every flower press was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a flower press, we have 47 options in-stock, while there are 30 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer flower press, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A flower press is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in modern, Art Nouveau and neoclassical styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one flower press that is appealing in its simplicity, but Nika Zupanc, Tiffany Studios and Minton produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Flower Press?

Prices for a flower press start at $49 and top out at $155,140 with the average selling for $2,073.