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LONDON FINE ANTIQUES

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Item Details

This is a large antique ladies flower press. An English, oak country house rotary craft press, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800.

Exceptional example, offering up to six press plates in a single pressing
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
Select oak stocks present fine grain interest and deep caramel hues
Wonderful tabletop hobby press, ideal for country house settings

Rotary handle articulates the press plate up and down on a turned spindle
Press plate rests tightly against the pressing surface
Set of five removable plates facilitates up to six pressings at once
Raised upon long bracket feet at either end of the frame
Overhead clearance required for maximum plate extension is 78.5cm (31'')

This is a fascinating antique ladies flower press, offering good size and the ability to press multiple examples per use. A treat for the hobbyist, or decorating a country house setting. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 53.5cm (21'')
Max Depth: 43cm (17'')
Max Height: 55.5cm (21.75'')

Press Plate Width: 53cm (20.75'')
Press Plate Depth: 32.5cm (12.75'') 

• Period: 1800s
• • Price: £2,950.00
  • €3,435 Euro
  • $3,995 US Dollar
• Location: Devon
• • Dimensions: H: 55.5cm (21.85in)
  • W: 53.5cm (21.06in)
  • D: 43cm (16.93in)