Kinora Monochrome Motion Picture Viewer
Located in London, GB
A rare model of a Kinora monochrome motion picture viewer on folding base. Light oak lens holder and base, with the circular Kinora badge, circa 1905. ...
Oak, Paper
Moss Harris & Sons Catalogue and Index of Old Furniture in Three Volumes
Located in London, GB
A rare set in three volumes of Moss Harris and Sons Catalogue & Sons; Index of Old Furniture and Works of Decorative Arts. From late 16th century-early...
Silk strength tester by Goodbrands & Co of Manchester and Stalybridge
Located in London, GB
A wall mounted silk strength tester by Goodbrands & Co of Manchester and Stalybridge, circa 1910. Quadrant scale marked: 16 ozs. X ¼ oz. 4 lbs X 1 oz. (4/330) Vertical scale divide...
Brass, Steel
Boxwood Tailor's and Dressmaker's Square by John T Johnson of Birmingham
Located in London, GB
A boxwood 24 x 18 inch tailor's and dressmaker's square, by John T Johnson of Birmingham, circa 1900. Marked: JOHN T. JOHNSON - UNION PASSAGE. BIRMm.
Boxwood
20lbs standard scales by W & T Avery of Birmingham
Located in London, GB
A 20lbs standard verification balance by W & T Avery of Birmingham, dated 1908. Made for the City Borough of Blackpool. Lever marked: W&T AVERY Ltd BIRMINGHAM PATENT 24269-06 Fron...
Brass
Pantograph by Thomas Dunn of Edinburgh, circa 1845
Located in London, GB
An oak cased brass pantograph by Thomas Dunn of 50 North Street, Edinburgh. Interior of case has trade label: Thomas Dunn, optician, mathematical and philosophical instrument make...
Brass
Bookbinder Press, United States, circa 1890
Located in New York, NY
This piece came from the personal collection of Thierry Despont (1948 - 2023), perhaps best known for his architectural practice—which played integral roles in the restoration of the...
Iron
19th Century French Cast Iron Book Press on Wooden Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
More information coming soon… Cast iron book presses, such as this French one mounted to a wooden stand, were used to bind books in the 1800s. The iron is embellished with copper-h...
Metal, Iron
Heavy Antique Book Press, English Cast Iron, Bronze, Industrial Binder, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a superb antique book press. An English, cast iron industrial binder or flower press dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800. Delightfully robust and tactile, this piece de...
Bronze, Iron
English Victorian Painted Book
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian painted book with scene on edges in holder (The Royal College of Physicians) AS IS-MISSING FRONT COVER
Paint
Antique Late 19th Century Book Press
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
An impressive late nineteenth century large oak book press oak with a large scale.For the book lover in your life, this book press carries decades of historical use and significance ...
Oak
Large 19th Century Book Press in Iron and Bronze
Located in Madrid, ES
Impressive and authentic 19th-century book press, crafted in a combination of cast iron and bronze, originally used for pressing and binding books. This functional object from the wo...
Bronze
