An Antique Rosewood Handkerchief Press

19th century, likely Continental, rectangular form comprised of an upper and lower press connected with two long turned wooden screws with shaped wooden "washers," the upper press with inset needlepoint plaque within a ribbon molding.

6.5 x 9.5 x 4.25 in.

Break and loss to finial of one screw; break and repair to finial of second screw; loss to inset line on three sides of top press.