Antique Victorian 19th Century Walnut Oak Country Linen Book Press London 1860 Recently Added 5 cm X 56 cm

5 cm X 56 cm

Each figure is very finely carved in traditional dress and engraved with polychrome decoration

Houston (1987)

he studied under Charles Lhuillier and Léon Bonnat

in response to the Spanish Civil War

Antique Victorian 19th Century Walnut Oak Country Linen Book Press London 1860 Recently Added 5 cm X 56 cmSOLD A good antique mahogany linen or book press by Tomas Bradford & Co, London & Manchester, circa 1860. The press having an upper frame with a large turned wooden screw with a turning handle that operates a platform to apply pressure to the press, the top of the turned screw with an acorn finial. The base of the press with a singe drawer with two bun shaped handles, the book press is raised on four square legs. The press is indistinctly signed on