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This antique paper binding press was forged in France, circa 1870. The Classic "Presse a Relier" made of solid iron …
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This antique paper binding press was forged in France, circa 1870. The Classic "Presse a Relier" made of solid iron is almost square in shape; the base is connected to the manual screw controlled by a wide top handle. This heavy tool is in wonderful working order and adorns a rich patinated bronze and gun barrel finish with gilt accents. Decorate a shelf with this wonderful accessory in a study or library! In the old days, this kind of "Presse a Papier" was used to press the book's sheets together before receiving a bookbinding. Book not included.
Measures: 14" W x 12" D x 14" H.
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- Dimensions
- 14ʺW × 12ʺD × 14ʺH
- Styles
- French
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Paper
- Wrought Iron
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Good - Wear consistent with age and use. Good - Wear consistent with age and use. less
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