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Heavy Antique Book Press, English Cast Iron

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Our Stock # 25645

This is a superb antique book press. An English, cast iron industrial binder or flower press dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800. Delightfully robust and tactile, this piece demonstrates the engineering quality and refined design typical of early industrial Britain. Equally functional and decorative, it serves perfectly in a bookbinding workshop, artist’s studio, or collector’s display.

Dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800, of English manufacture
Constructed in substantial cast iron, exuding strength and durability
Displays a pleasing, naturally aged patina with deep graphite tones
Features bronze dual-lobed handles, offering visual warmth and tactile appeal

Operates via a rotary screw mechanism with robust, well-engineered hardware
Comprises the press and a solid support plinth with domed feet for stability
Ideal for bookbinding, papermaking, or botanical pressing applications

Presents as a decorative industrial relic with strong sculptural presence
Represents the quality and craftsmanship of early Georgian engineering
Suitable as a statement piece in a study, workshop, or period interior

A fine and substantial Georgian cast iron and bronze book press, this example offers a wonderful blend of functionality, tactile quality, and historic charm. With its smooth operation and impressive form, it stands as both a working tool and a handsome decorative feature for the discerning collector. Delivered ready for the home or institution.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 70cm (27.5'')
Max Depth: 35cm (13.75'')
Max Height: 43cm (17'')

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£1795.00  UK
$2411.94  USA
€2076.28  EU
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Category Antique Furniture Date c.1800  George III Antiques Material Cast Iron Origin English Item code as272a8795 / 25645 Status For Sale

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