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Antique Apothecary Cork Compressor, English, Oak
Our Stock # 25474
This is a fine antique apothecary cork compressor. An English, pharmaceutical press in oak and cast iron, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800. A distinctive chemist’s aid, replete with historical charm and practical form.
Fascinating Georgian period pharmaceutical tool with a tactile, mechanical appeal
Crafted from quality cast iron, with an attractive aged patina
Designed with a four cork press and a smoothly turned handle for ease of operation
Mounted upon a solid oak plinth, displaying fine grain and caramel hues
Finished with a leather base protector, ideal for surface preservation
Superb as a collector’s display piece, perfect for apothecary or chemist’s curios collections
Offers versatile decorative potential, even as a conversation-starting door knocker
A rare and unusual example of Georgian chemist’s equipment, this antique cork compressor presents beautifully and showcases 18th century British pharmaceutical ingenuity.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 11.5cm (4.5'')
Max Depth: 43cm (17'')
Max Height: 13cm (5'')
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This is a fine antique apothecary cork compressor. An English, pharmaceutical press in oak and cast iron, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800. A distinctive chemist’s aid, replete with historical charm and practical form.
Fascinating Georgian period pharmaceutical tool with a tactile, mechanical appeal
Crafted from quality cast iron, with an attractive aged patina
Designed with a four cork press and a smoothly turned handle for ease of operation
Mounted upon a solid oak plinth, displaying fine grain and caramel hues
Finished with a leather base protector, ideal for surface preservation
Superb as a collector’s display piece, perfect for apothecary or chemist’s curios collections
Offers versatile decorative potential, even as a conversation-starting door knocker
A rare and unusual example of Georgian chemist’s equipment, this antique cork compressor presents beautifully and showcases 18th century British pharmaceutical ingenuity.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 11.5cm (4.5'')
Max Depth: 43cm (17'')
Max Height: 13cm (5'')
We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.
We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.
Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.
Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.
Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.
Our Ref: 25474 Free delivery to most of the. U. K. & fast worldwide shipping
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Category Antique Metalware
Date c.1800
George III Antiques Material Cast Iron
Origin English
Item code as272a8560 / 25474
Status For Sale
£695.00 
$934.91
€812.46
$934.91
€812.46
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