19th c. Cast Iron Sea Serpents Book Press c.1890 Lockers A large porcelain

A large porcelain

MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Carved

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Hand painted with red and white painted eyes

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19th c. Cast Iron Sea Serpents Book Press c.1890 Lockers A large porcelainABOUT An original cast Iron book binding press with bronze plated mythical serpents flanking the central pillar. Cast iron handle with cast number "4" on a molded base. (Books not included.) CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c. 1890. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Cast Iron. CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Handle works properly. DIMENSIONS H 16 in. W 21. 5 in. D 12 in. HISTORY Unknown.