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19th Century French Rust Red Painted Wrought Iron Book Binding Press with Book

$1,300

£970.90

€1,126.58

CA$1,800.51

A$2,018.36

CHF 1,052.53

MX$24,740.12

NOK 13,337.29

SEK 12,680.18

DKK 8,405.75

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This antique paper binding press was forged in France, circa 1860. The Classic "Presse a Relier" made of solid iron is almost square in shape and features scrolled decor on the facade; the sides, with elegant acanthus leaf decor in high relief, are connected to the manual screw controlled by a wide top handle. This heavy tool is in very good working order for thick books, and adorns a rich patinated rust and red painted finish. Decorate a shelf with this wonderful accessory in a study or library! In the old days, this kind of "Presses a Papier" were used to press the book's sheets together before receiving a bookbinding. Book included. Measures: 15.5" W x 13" D x 17" H.

Dimensions:

Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)Depth: 13 in (33.02 cm)

Materials and Techniques:

Iron,Gilt,Hand-Crafted

Place of Origin:

France

Period:

Mid-19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

circa 1860

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Dallas, TX

Reference Number:

Seller: 202-801stDibs: LU951224534562

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