Antique Book Press

Cast iron, bronze and wood book press. Great design.

This is a weel made French oak book press. This device was used to help attach and compress a book's cover to the inside paper of the book.

A table top miniature antique book press with books included, two drawers. Oak, Chestnut and Pear wood, Dutch, Circa 1850

Cast iron book press with brass handle and newer wood base.

A useful, well drawn side table with single drawer and press top, originally used for books or maps etc. The screw and press frame is made from fine grained walnut. Some minor losses...

Three drawer chest topped with full size press View our complete collection @ www.hollisandknight.com

19th century mahogany book press with long drawer under wooden turn screw on tapering square legs.

Anthony Hobson's, "Lanterns That Lit Our World Book Two", Gold Hill Press, 2004 shows them on page 88.

Great cast iron book press...with wood handle, lever action as well as screwdown

Continental/European book press. In good working order.

An iron book press, originating in France, circa 1890.

Vintage working book press with metal plaque that reads: William Mitchell Birmingham & London

Original industrial book press of solid iron with great patina Wonderful object for a book collection!

Very heavy 19th century iron and bronze English book press.

19th Complete Wooden Book Press

Tall and narrow lovely mahogany book press.

19th century mahogany chest of drawers with book press.

19th century oak book press: Measures: 22.75" x 15.75" x 48" H Weighs: 45 lbs

Antique cast-iron book press. Measures 18 3/4" x 12" x 12 3/4" - 15 1/2" in height.

18th century mahogany book press, having a spiral thread mechanism, lovely quality moulded press, supported on turned feet, in good working order, circa 1790.          

Rare antique cast iron book press used for bookbinding, flower pressing, scrap booking and various other arts and crafts.

A 19th century French book press, the heavy steel screw / press mechanism suspended within a stout chestnut-wood frame.

Early 19th century oak book press cupboard circa 1800. One piece Georgian book press made from solid oak. 

Early 19th Century oak book press cupboard circa 1800. One piece Georgian book press made from solid oak.

Early 19th century oak book press cupboard circa 1800. One piece georgian book press made from solid oak. 

Antique 1893 cast iron book press, reads "Columbian Exposition the Highest Award 1893".

Fine Quality Petit Dutch Book Press Circa 1700. Beautiful Colour On This Typical Flemish Piece.

Good quality 18th century English pine book press circa 1780. Original turned and working book press mechanism, with graduating 3 drawer pine chest base.

English mahogany and oak one drawer book press with urn finial, swivel handle, and terminating on tapered legs.

An impressive 19th century continental large book press in mahogany and oak with a large iron and wood handle.

18th- early 19th century Georgian mahogany china or book press on original French feet. Two part cabinet form- bottom inlaid doors open to reveal linen slides.

An oversized book press, 19th century, of maple. Probably American, possibly European.

This wrought iron book press was made in the late 19th century in France for a workshop Patina and signs of use which make this antique object very characterful.

This wrought iron book press was made in the late 19th century in France for a workshop Many parts of this object are worked, which makes it a very beautiful piece, very characterfu...

Antique industrial weight book binding press made by Standard Company for book binders M.

English Regency cast iron and gilt flanking dolphin book press with adjustable bulbous turned handle and resting on decorative rectangular plinth.

A beautiful example of a 19th century book press made entirely of iron. The iron is forged with decorative elements these characteristics were intended only for presses in use by imp...

This wonderful book press dates to the end of the 19th century and has been painted black with gold highlights.

This early 20th century French cast iron book press is a striking example of functional industrial design elevated by strong architectural form.

This is a heavy antique book press. An English, cast iron binding or flower pressing device, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800.

Late 19th century, large, cast iron, letter copying machine or book press manufactured by Bailey Mfg. Co. with large press wheel, features hand-painted details in red and yellow that...

CAST IRON EAGLE, A BOOK PRESS COUNTERWEIGHT, MADE IN PHILADELPHIA, CIRCA 1813: The Columbian Printing Press had a solid, cast iron, neoclassical eagle as a counter weight.

Antique book-binding press made of cast iron and brass. Measures: 2 1/2" daylight. 18 1/2" in length, 13" in depth.

About This is an antique cast iron wheel book binding press. The handle works properly and moves up and down.

Bookpress adorned with pair of dolphins.

A good antique mahogany linen or book press by Tomas Bradford & Co, London & Manchester, circa 1860.

A 19th century, cast iron flower or book press, on original mahogany table This is an attractive Victorian press, it is made in cast iron with a screw thread in the centre and lar...

Weight = 105 lbs This stunning antique chromed book press is much larger than most antique presses that you can find today.

ABOUT An original cast Iron book binding press with bronze plated mythical serpents flanking the central pillar.

American mahogany linen press with booked matched upper case doors, lower case graduated drawers, original brasses, fitted interior with pull out shelving, and terminating on the ori...

American Chippendale mahogany linen press with upper case book matched flanking doors over four graduated lower case drawers.

This is a exceptionally good quality linen press of an excellent Sheraton design. This linen press has numerous features that correspond with Thomas Shearer’s engraved design dated...

Cast iron book press on stand, English Victorian, circa 1850 A most pleasing original nipping press on stand presented in good antique condition Of interest with 12" x 9" cast ir...

Italian Venetian style (20th Cent) octagonal shaped painted and decorated metal and wood bird cage with 8 upholstered seat and back cushions around base. (Franco Zefferelli Collection)

Alexandre Chevrie, a museum quality French ormolu mounted mahogany Royal Executive "Empire" Desk, circa 1875. Double sided desk with six solid bronze lions paw feet, framed ormolu...

Magnificent historic Tiffany Studios framed window, "Crusader", a Warrior Knight, after the 1460 work by Italian Renaissance painter Andrea Mantegna (1431-1506). Incorporating a harm...

We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare one of a kind Pauly CIE Et stamped hand carved walnut armoire made by the genius that was Moses Michelangelo Guggenheim 1837-1910 W...

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very rare and highly important, Museum quality, English Tudor King Henry VII Oak tester bed made for an...

Grand 17th C. Viennese Baroque Archway Wood Door Surround Architectural Element . Outstanding workmanship of the Masters of the Craft. Large Carved wood black, tone down red and Gilt...

This recamier/daybed was conceived and executed with utmost quality and expertise, showing a style that incorporates many influences from the eigtheenth and ninetheenth century. Made...

This stained glass window was created by Paul Koenig and Lafitte in the early years of the 20th century, during the flowering of Art Nouveau. This draughtsman and engraver, born in É...

Laundry or linen press with six shelves for smoothing everyday linen such as tablecloths, bed linen, scarves and napkins. This spindle press features a single-door base and is equipp...