Rare American Book Press on Stand

Early 19th century, mahogany, white pine secondary, two part form, rectangular dovetailed mechanized book press set into lower case with two long drawers with recessed molded edge, raised on square tall legs.

60 x 27.5 x 20.5 in.

The Collection of Arthur Bennett Schram, Jr. of Pinehurst, North Carolina and Jupiter Island, Florida

Rectangular patch to interior bottom surface of book plate press; break and repair to left rear leg.

$500 - 1,000