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A Pair of Victorianstamp Presses
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A Pair of Victorianstamp Presses

19th century
Sold 30 October 2024 · Wickersley Antiques
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Description

A Pair of Victorian Stamp presses in Excellent condition

circa 1870

DIMENSIONS

W 14 CMS

D 7 CMS

H 15 CMS

Physical Dimensions
Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Declaration

Wickersley Antiques has dated this Victorian Cast Iron Stamp Press to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA909068
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Description
A Pair of Victorian Stamp presses in Excellent condition

circa 1870

DIMENSIONS

W 14 CMS

D 7 CMS

H 15 CMS

Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

Wickersley Antiques has dated this Victorian Cast Iron Stamp Press to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA909068
Wickersley Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2011
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Wickersley Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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A pair of black cast iron Victorian stamp presses decorated with hand-painted gold floral motifs and fitted with lever mechanisms. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A pair of black cast iron Victorian stamp presses decorated with hand-painted gold floral motifs and fitted with lever mechanisms. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Pair of Victorianstamp Presses

Archive II A pair of black cast iron Victorian stamp presses decorated with hand-painted gold floral motifs and fitted with lever mechanisms. View II
Archive III A pair of black cast iron Victorian stamp presses decorated with hand-painted gold floral motifs and fitted with lever mechanisms. View III
Archive IV A pair of black cast iron Victorian stamp presses decorated with hand-painted gold floral motifs and fitted with lever mechanisms. View IV
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Wickersley Antiques
Telephone 07802 196 675 or 01142 851 486
Location
Exhibiting and Trading from Hemswell Antique Centre
Caenby Corner
Gainsborough
Lincolnshire
DN21 5TJ
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/wickersley
Verified Since Jul 2011
Items For Sale 235
Items Sold 4,173
Wickersley Antiques
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Location: Exhibiting and Trading from Hemswell Antique Centre, Caenby Corner, Gainsborough , Lincolnshire, DN21 5TJ, United Kingdom ,
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A pair of black cast iron Victorian stamp presses decorated with hand-painted gold floral motifs and fitted with lever mechanisms.
A Pair of Victorianstamp presses
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A pair of black cast iron Victorian stamp presses decorated with hand-painted gold floral motifs and fitted with lever mechanisms.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectDesk Accessories
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialCast Iron, Brass, Gilt Paint
  • ColourBlack
  • MotifsHand-painted gilt floral scrollwork, Lever-operated embossing mechanism, Rectangular iron base plate
  • SizeH 15 cm (6 in) x W 14 cm (6 in) x D 7 cm (3 in)

FAQs

Victorian stamp presses were widely used in offices, legal firms, and government departments during the 19th century to emboss official documents, corporate seals, and stationery with raised impressions.

These devices were typically manufactured using durable cast iron for the structural body and lever mechanism, often complemented by brass dies, steel components, and hand-painted japanned finishes.

Authentic pieces usually feature heavy cast iron construction with maker marks, hand-applied gilt ornamentation or japanning, and mechanical wear consistent with nineteenth-century office use.

These sculptural metal objects can be displayed on a desk, bookshelf, or console table as functional art, adding industrial character and historical depth to contemporary workspaces.

Preservation involves keeping the metal dry, dusting with a soft brush, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to protect the painted and gilt surfaces from moisture and corrosion.
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