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19th Century English Book Press

$1,500
£1,153.90
€1,339.35
CA$2,115.36
A$2,369.56
CHF 1,244.58
MX$28,813.05
NOK 15,760.41
SEK 14,960.86
DKK 9,996.09

About the Item

Remarkable English book press made by Hooper and Sons London, England. Solid cast iron construction that weighs 200 lbs. with rounded wooden handles. Makers label on front. Very impressive Industrial piece.
  • Creator:
    Hooper & Sons (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 23 in (58.42 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
  • Style:
    Industrial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Wood,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Beautiful vintage patina.
  • Seller Location:
    Rio Vista, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU155525369133

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