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Antique Tabletop Flower Press, English, Cast Iron, Rotary, Book, Victorian, 1850
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Antique Tabletop Flower Press, English, Cast Iron, Rotary, Book, Victorian, 1850

19th century
Description

This is an antique tabletop flower press. An English, cast iron rotary book pressing machine, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.

Wonderfully tactile mechanical press from the early Victorian period

Displays a desirable aged patina and in good working order

Substantial cast iron presents deep black hues throughout

Broad, chamfered handle operates the pressing plate with a rotary mechanism

Press plate rises to a maximum of 7cm (2.75")

This is a delightful antique tabletop flower press, with generous plate dimensions to host the pressing of books. Delivered polished and ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 51cm (20'')

Max Depth: 25.5cm (10'')

Max Height: 42.5cm (16.75'')

Press Plate Width: 38cm (15'')

Press Plate Depth: 25.5cm (10'')

Maximum Plate Height: 7cm (2.75'')

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Physical Dimensions
Height
42.5cm (16.73")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
25.5cm (10.04")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1014351
Dealers Internal Reference
18.8765
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Description
This is an antique tabletop flower press.
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An English, cast iron rotary book pressing machine, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.
London Fine Antiques

Wonderfully tactile mechanical press from the early Victorian period

fig 1. Antique Tabletop Flower Press, English, Cast Iron, Rotary, Book, Victorian, 1850
fig 1. Antique Tabletop Flower Press, English, Cast Iron, Rotary, Book, Victorian, 1850

Displays a desirable aged patina and in good working order

Substantial cast iron presents deep black hues throughout

Broad, chamfered handle operates the pressing plate with a rotary mechanism

Press plate rises to a maximum of 7cm (2.75")

fig 2. Antique Tabletop Flower Press, English, Cast Iron, Rotary, Book, Victorian, 1850
fig 2. Antique Tabletop Flower Press, English, Cast Iron, Rotary, Book, Victorian, 1850

This is a delightful antique tabletop flower press, with generous plate dimensions to host the pressing of books. Delivered polished and ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 51cm (20'')

Max Depth: 25.5cm (10'')

fig 3. Antique Tabletop Flower Press, English, Cast Iron, Rotary, Book, Victorian, 1850
fig 3. Antique Tabletop Flower Press, English, Cast Iron, Rotary, Book, Victorian, 1850

Max Height: 42.5cm (16.75'')

Press Plate Width: 38cm (15'')

Press Plate Depth: 25.5cm (10'')

Maximum Plate Height: 7cm (2.75'')

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.

fig 4. Antique Tabletop Flower Press, English, Cast Iron, Rotary, Book, Victorian, 1850
fig 4. Antique Tabletop Flower Press, English, Cast Iron, Rotary, Book, Victorian, 1850

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.

Height
42.5cm (16.73")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
25.5cm (10.04")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1014351
Dealers Internal Ref
18.8765
London Fine Antiques
London Fine Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2010

Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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Antique Tabletop Flower Press, English, Cast Iron, Rotary, Book, Victorian, 1850
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