Wood Book Press
Georgian Oak Book Press
Located in Savannah, GA
An 18th century George III oak book press with two drawers.
32 ½ inches wide by 20 inches deep by
Category
Antique 19th Century English Georgian Books
Materials
Wood
19th Century English Book Press
By Hooper & Sons
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Remarkable English book press made by Hooper and Sons London, England. Solid cast iron construction
Category
Antique 19th Century English Industrial More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Iron
Midcentury Book Press, Czechoslovakia, 1930s
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia
Made of wood
Good Original condition.
Category
Vintage 1920s Czech Mid-Century Modern Mounted Objects
Materials
Wood
Impressive 18th Century Flemish Freestanding Book Press
Located in Atlanta, GA
height, this oak wood piece is comprised of a freestanding book press flanked at either topside with
Category
Antique 18th Century Belgian Tables
Materials
Wood
The Jungle Book (1967) Press Publicity Still - Framed
Located in Bath, Somerset
Original 8x10 inches Press Publicity Still for The Jungle Book (1967) starring Phil Harris
Category
20th Century American Posters
Materials
Wood, Paper
The Jungle Book (1967) Press Publicity Still - Framed
Located in Bath, Somerset
Original 8x10 inches Press Publicity Still for The Jungle Book (1967) starring Phil Harris
Category
20th Century American Posters
Materials
Wood, Paper
The Jungle Book (1967) Press Publicity Still - Framed
Located in Bath, Somerset
Original 8x10 inches Press Publicity Still for The Jungle Book (1967) starring Phil Harris
Category
20th Century American Posters
Materials
Wood, Paper
The Jungle Book (1967) Press Publicity Still - Framed
Located in Bath, Somerset
Original 8x10 inches Press Publicity Still for The Jungle Book (1967) starring Phil Harris
Category
20th Century American Posters
Materials
Wood, Paper
The Jungle Book (1967) Press Publicity Still - Framed
Located in Bath, Somerset
Original 8x10 inches Press Publicity Still for The Jungle Book (1967) starring Phil Harris
Category
20th Century American Posters
Materials
Wood, Paper
The Jungle Book (1967) Press Publicity Still - Framed
Located in Bath, Somerset
Original 8x10 inches Press Publicity Still for The Jungle Book (1967) starring Phil Harris
Category
20th Century American Posters
Materials
Wood, Paper
Walnut and Fruitwood Book Press Table Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
Fantastic table lamp in the form of a Victorian wood screw book press. Constructed of distressed
Category
Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Antique Book Press with 4 Drawer Stone Top Flat Art File Cabinet
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A working antique iron book press which sits atop a four drawer art storage cabinet with two brass
Category
Antique 19th Century Rustic Scientific Instruments
Materials
Stone, Brass, Iron
$1,665 / set
H 25.25 in W 38.5 in D 24 in
L. M. Ericsson BC 2000 Telephone Made in 1900 Designed as Old Times Book Press
By L.M. Ericsson
Located in Sweden, SE
battery ringing. Exclusive and unusual design in the form of an old times book press. Framework of
Category
Antique 1890s Art Nouveau Desk Sets
Materials
Metal, Brass
$1,450
H 8.9 in W 10.6 in D 4.3 in
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Bronze & Iron Book Press
Located in Round Top, TX
Cast iron, bronze and wood book press. Great design.
Category
Antique 1880s Italian Antiquities
Materials
Bronze, Iron
Vintage Book Press
Located in Katonah, NY
Vintage book press. Typical form, with wooden central turn-screw and two functional drawers. Deep
Category
Early 20th Century American Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Cast Iron Book Press with Brass Handle and Newer Wood Base
Located in Round Top, TX
Cast iron book press with brass handle and newer wood base. Nice pin striping. Great Condition.
Category
Antique Early 1900s Italian Books
Materials
Brass, Iron
Rare Miniature Dutch Book Press with Books, circa 1800
Located in Lake Forest, IL
A table top miniature antique book press with books included,
two drawers. Oak, Chestnut and Pear
Category
Antique Early 1800s Dutch Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood
Book Press
Located in Surrey, BC
Great cast iron book press...with wood handle, lever action as well as screwdown
Category
Antique 19th Century British More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Iron
Single Book press lamp
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#4-196Wood book press lamp with original pasley shade
Category
Vintage 1930s Table Lamps
Materials
Wood
19th Century Oak Book Press
Located in New York, NY
19th century oak book press:
Measures: 22.75" x 15.75" x 48" H
Weighs: 45 lbs
Category
Antique 19th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
19th Complete Wooden Book Press
Located in Marbella, ES
19th Complete Wooden Book Press
Category
Antique 19th Century Spanish Bookcases
Materials
Wood
1980s Spanish Pair of Book Press Table Lamps
Located in Marbella, ES
1980s Spanish pair of book press table lamps.
Category
Late 20th Century Spanish Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Oversized nineteenth century Antique Book Press, Mahogany and Oak
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An impressive 19th century continental large book press in mahogany and oak with a large iron and
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Wood
Unique Side Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Industrial side table, adjustable. Book Press with wood top.
Category
Vintage 1940s French End Tables
Materials
Iron, Steel
Wood Book Press
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A handsome and simple book press for those "pressing" matters, or simply a divine decor piece for
Category
20th Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Wood
Vintage Belgian Cast Iron Book Press
Located in High Point, NC
A cast iron press from 20th Century Belgium. Originally purposed as a book-binding press used in
Category
20th Century Belgian French Provincial Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Iron
Antique 19th Century Book Press on Work Table
Located in Norwalk, CT
A great historical example of a 19th century book press complete with original three-drawer work
Category
Antique 19th Century American Scientific Instruments
Materials
Iron
Large French Cast Iron Book Press Ca.1850
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Large and beautiful detailed binding press made in France (Paris).
Made of cast iron and a wooden
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Victorian Books
Materials
Iron
Large Impressive Cast Iron Copying/Book Press on a Trestle Wood Stand circa 1850
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A large impressive cast iron copying
or book press on trestle wood stand,
circa 1850.
A high
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Victorian Books
Materials
Iron
H 50 in W 23.25 in D 18 in
Pair of Wood Book Press Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
Table Lamps Priced Individualy.
Category
20th Century American Table Lamps
19th Century English Mahogany Book Press with Three Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century English mahogany linen press with three drawers.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Linen Presses
Materials
Wood, Mahogany
Book Press
Located in San Francisco, CA
George III Period oak and mahogany book press on later stand. Circa 1790
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Tables
Materials
Metal
Book Press
Located in San Francisco, CA
Sculptural and rustic fruitwood book press. Great as a side table. Nice warm color and old finish.
Category
Early 20th Century American Tables
Materials
Iron
BOOK PRESS
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th Century English oak book press. Nice color and good patina.
Category
Antique 19th Century English End Tables
Materials
Wood
Italian Book Press and Cabinet
Located in Round Top, TX
Fantastic book press with brass crank handles from Italy. On three drawer base.
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
French Napoleon III Period Iron Book Press, 1870s
Located in Austin, TX
A beautiful book press from the Napoleon III Period made by the Papeterie Generale in Lyon France
Category
Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Books
Materials
Iron
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Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Bulgari Book by Amanda Triossi and Daniela Mascetti Hardcover Book.
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This is a beautiful coffee table or library book about the history of th...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Art Deco Books
Materials
Paper
19thC Barbizet Palissy Majolica Fish Platter
By Victor Barbizet
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Barbizet (attributed) French Palissy Majolica wall platter which features various overlying fish, shells and an eel on a bed of fern leaves. Colouration: green, brown, yellow, are pr...
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Antique 1850s French Victorian Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Majolica
Limoges Porcelain Tableware, 56 Pieces
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Beautiful Limoges porcelain tableware with floral decoration and gilding comprising 56 pieces:
24 flat plates, 10 small plates, 12 soup plates, one soup tureen or vegetable dish , on...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Platters and Serveware
Materials
Porcelain
Tiffany Studios “Curtain Border” Floor Lamp 1899-1920
By Tiffany Studios
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Tiffany Studios
“Curtain Border” Floor Lamp
1899-1920
"Scroll" Senior floor base and "Pig Tail" finial
leaded glass, patinated bronze
78 in. (198.1 cm) high
24 1/2 in. (62.2 cm) dia...
Category
20th Century Floor Lamps
Materials
Glass
Wonderful Pair Chinoiserie Gold Gilt Pagoda Lantern Bell Chandeliers Fixtures
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful Pair Of Chinoiserie Gold Gilt Pagoda lantern chandeliers With 3 Candelabra Lights Completely Rewired With Bells On Each Corner, These Fixtures Come With Chain Canopy And ...
Category
20th Century Chinoiserie Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass
$3,650 / set
H 21 in W 9.5 in D 9.5 in
Bronze sculpture of the god Mercury
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Bronze sculpture of the god Mercury
Representation of the god Mercury standing on Aeolus, the god of the wind
(after Gianbologna)
Origin France Circa 1900
Base of green Alpine marble...
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Cupboard Blue Floral Painted - Europe Early 19th Century
Located in Vo', Veneto
Painted Cabinet in Ottanium Blue
Period: Early 1800s
Origin: Bavarian Alps
Wood type: Fir
Dimensions:
H. 157 cm 61.8 in
W. 107 cm 42.1 in
D. 42 cm 16.5 in
Description:
"Töl...
Category
Antique 1810s German Other Cabinets
Materials
Fir
Extremly Rare Mexican Silver Miquelet-Lock Blunderbuss Belt Pistol Flintlock
Located in Madrid, ES
Extremly Rare South American Silver-Mounted Miquelet-Lock Blunderbuss Belt Pistol
Late 18th century, Mexican
With a roped silver band around the turned and belled muzzle, the forw...
Category
Antique 18th Century Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Sterling Silver
$38,730
H 3.15 in W 1.97 in D 16.54 in
Monumental Carrara Marble Wall Mascaron of Poseidon
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large and monumental Italian carved Carrara marble mascaron of Poseidon or Neptune after the late 16th century ‘Fontana del Mascherone’ by Bartolomeo Bassi. At more than 90cm tall ...
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20th Century Italian Grand Tour Fountains
Materials
Marble, Carrara Marble
Royal Danish by International Sterling Silver Flatware Service Set 62 Pcs Dinner
By International Silver
Located in Big Bend, WI
Royal Danish by International dinner size sterling silver flatware set, 62 pieces. This set includes:
12 dinner knives, 9 3/4",
12 dinner forks, 7 3/4",
12 salad forks, 6 3/8",
...
Category
20th Century Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
$7,476 / set
H 1 in W 1 in D 1 in
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Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
This aged Victorian era antique arched oak exterior door is reminiscent of the entrance to an ancient English castle or old church. Thick and sturdy, it is of strong construction wit...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Doors and Gates
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Wood, Oak
Aseptic Dental Cabinet, circa 1920s
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Metal Aseptic Dental Cabinet, circa 1920.
This is a very finely restored metal Lee Smith & Sons "Aseptic Dental Cabinet" made in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The nickel hinges and trim...
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20th Century American Cabinets
Great Architecture of the World Hardcover Book
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Great Architecture of the World.
This book is an illustrated history from Stonehenge to the Twentieth Century.
The book is edited by John Julius Norwich. It was first published in 19...
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Late 20th Century American Art Deco Books
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Paper
Fontana by Towle Sterling Silver Flatware Service for 8 Set 48 Pcs Dinner Size
By Towle Silversmiths
Located in Big Bend, WI
Fontana by Towle sterling silver dinner size flatware set - 48 pieces. This set includes:
eight dinner size knives, 9 3/4",
eight dinner size forks, 7 5/8",
eight salad forks, 6 ...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
$7,056 / set
H 0.1 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in
Rare English 'Grand Tour' Cabinet with 18th Century Italian Pietra Dura Panels
Located in London, GB
A Rare English 'Grand Tour' Cabinet
with Florentine Pietra Dura Panels
The 19th century black marble top inlaid with a central cartouche of Sicilian Jasper surrounded by Brocatelle...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Grand Tour Cabinets
Materials
Marble
$116,860
H 42.5 in W 76.5 in D 21.5 in
French 19th Century Silver Plated Casket
Located in London, GB
The whole casket is richly decorated. Standing on lions paw feet adorned with baroque motifs the scene on top depicts cupid stood beside two lovers (possibly) Daphne and Apollo. The ...
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Antique 19th Century French Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate
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- How were book presses used?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A book press was used to bind books with pressure. When a book is placed in the center of the press, the platen is lowered to firmly press the book to hold its shape. Today, book presses are a popular home decor choice for collectors and avid book readers alike. Shop a selection of vintage book presses on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The weight of a cast iron book press will depend on the make and model. Cast iron is a sturdy material and can be heavy. To prevent damage, display cast iron book presses on a strong surface. Find a variety of vintage book presses on 1stDibs.
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