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Pair Of Vintage Newspaper Grippers, English, Beech, Leather, Library Reading Aid

About the Item

This is a pair of vintage newspaper grippers. An English, beech and leather gentleman's library reading aid, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1950. Delightful executive reading aids with tactile appeal Displaying a desirable aged patina and in original order Select beech stocks present rich caramel hues and fine grain interest Dressed with a quality leather strap, tanned to a colour match Brass hanging loop adorns each turned handle Generously sized grip accommodates papers up to 62cm (24.5'') Each engraved 'Savoy' to the handle This is a charming pair of vintage newspaper grippers, graced with appealing beech stocks and rich in colour. Ideal for a gentleman's club lounge or hotel library. Delivered ready to enjoy. Dimensions: Max Width: 3.5cm (1.5'') Max Depth: 3.5cm (1.5'') Max Height: 84cm (33'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.08 in (84 cm)Width: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)Depth: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good vintage condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.99341stDibs: LU2645338192722
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