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Antique Victorian Oak Tabletop Book Press

19th century
Description

A charming tabletop press dating from the mid 19th Century. It was likely used for books or linen. It is made from oak with a single long drawer. The press has a wooden winding handle and large wooden screw. It is a simple design which has created a beautiful and tactile piece of furniture.

It is in good condition throughout and is strong and sturdy. There are some signs of use and age but overall is a very clean and honest piece of furniture. There are some minor signs of historic worm which have been treated as a precaution and haven't affected the piece structurally or aesthetically. It has been given a clean and a polish and displays well.

The best description comes from the photos so please look at them all carefully and if you have any questions just ask.

Nationwide delivery available through our network of reliable couriers. Please get in touch for an accurate quote to your location.

Physical Dimensions
Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
71cm (27.95")
Depth
34cm (13.39")
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In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

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SA948819
Description
A charming tabletop press dating from the mid 19th Century. It was likely used for books or linen. It is made from oak with a single long drawer. The press has a wooden winding handle and large wooden screw. It is a simple design which has created a beautiful and tactile piece of furniture.

It is in good condition throughout and is strong and sturdy. There are some signs of use and age but overall is a very clean and honest piece of furniture.

There are some minor signs of historic worm which have been treated as a precaution and haven't affected the piece structurally or aesthetically.
In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors

It has been given a clean and a polish and displays well.

fig 1. Antique Victorian Oak Tabletop Book Press
fig 1. Antique Victorian Oak Tabletop Book Press

The best description comes from the photos so please look at them all carefully and if you have any questions just ask.

Nationwide delivery available through our network of reliable couriers. Please get in touch for an accurate quote to your location.

Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
71cm (27.95")
Depth
34cm (13.39")
Date of Manufacture

In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA948819
In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors
In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2016

Selling good quality victorian, georgian and earlier furniture, accessories & decorative items. Ashburton, devon. LAPADA member

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors Profile Page

Trade Associations

In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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7 North Street
Ashburton
Devon
TQ13 7QJ
United Kingdom

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In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors
In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors
Verified Since Aug 2016
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Location: 7 North Street, Ashburton, Devon, TQ13 7QJ, United Kingdom, , Opening hours:, Monday to Saturday 10am - 5pm
Verified
Aug 2016
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250
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Antique Victorian Oak Tabletop Book Press
Antique Victorian Oak Tabletop Book Press
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