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Antique Letterpress Cabinet, a Rare Treasure of Printing History, circa 1950
$4,193.50
£3,121.21
€3,500
CA$5,744.05
A$6,388.64
CHF 3,335.95
MX$77,742.92
NOK 42,605.15
SEK 39,956.11
DKK 26,644.28
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Antique Spanish Letterpress Cabinet – 700 Wooden Pieces, Circa 1950, A Unique Printing Artifact
Immerse yourself in the rich history of traditional printing with this extraordinary Antique Letterpress Cabinet, originating from Spain circa 1950. This exceptional piece offers a rare and fascinating glimpse into the world of letterpress printing, showcasing fine craftsmanship and the artistry of an era that shaped the world of typography.
The cabinet, crafted from wood and metal, holds 700 wooden pieces, each a testament to the skill and precision of the period. In its original condition, the cabinet retains its beautiful patina, a mark of age and use that enhances its historical value and adds a unique character to its design. With dimensions of 44 cm deep, 65 cm wide, and 5 cm high, it is a captivating addition to any collection or display.
Perfect for enthusiasts of printing history, typography aficionados, or those seeking a rare and unique conversation piece, this antique letterpress cabinet is a valuable treasure. Its exquisite craftsmanship and storied past make it not only a functional item but also an inspiring work of art that will continue to awe and inspire for years to come.
- Dimensions:Height: 1.97 in (5 cm)Width: 25.6 in (65 cm)Depth: 17.33 in (44 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Barcelona, ES
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU9677244133742
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