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Cast Iron Copying Press

$649.99

This 19th-century Cast Iron Copying Press, believed to be of American origin though its specific maker remains unknown, epitomizes the utilitarian ethos of its era. Crafted entirely from durable black cast iron, this imposing piece reflects the industrial robustness and functional design typical of American manufacturing during this period.

Designed for the precise reproduction of documents, this copying press features a solid and unadorned frame with a heavy-duty construction. Its substantial build and sturdy components ensure reliable performance, capable of exerting consistent pressure for clear and accurate copies.

The press's simplicity of design, devoid of decorative embellishments, underscores its focus on functionality and practicality. Its matte black finish, acquired over years of use, adds to its antique charm and speaks to its history as a tool of productivity in offices and print shops of yesteryears.

Whether showcased as a testament to the industrial heritage of the past or repurposed for practical use in a modern setting, this Cast Iron Copying Press serves as a tangible link to the craftsmanship and technological prowess of 19th-century America. Its enduring durability and austere aesthetic make it a compelling addition to any collection of antique machinery or historical artifacts.

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This 19th-century Cast Iron Copying Press, believed to be of American origin though its specific maker remains unknown, epitomizes the utilitarian ethos of its era. Crafted entirely from durable black cast iron, this imposing piece reflects the industrial robustness and functional design typical of American manufacturing during this period.

Designed for the precise reproduction of documents, this copying press features a solid and unadorned frame with a heavy-duty construction. Its substantial build and sturdy components ensure reliable performance, capable of exerting consistent pressure for clear and accurate copies.

The press's simplicity of design, devoid of decorative embellishments, underscores its focus on functionality and practicality. Its matte black finish, acquired over years of use, adds to its antique charm and speaks to its history as a tool of productivity in offices and print shops of yesteryears.

Whether showcased as a testament to the industrial heritage of the past or repurposed for practical use in a modern setting, this Cast Iron Copying Press serves as a tangible link to the craftsmanship and technological prowess of 19th-century America. Its enduring durability and austere aesthetic make it a compelling addition to any collection of antique machinery or historical artifacts.

This 19th-century Cast Iron Copying Press, believed to be of American origin though its specific maker remains unknown, epitomizes the utilitarian ethos of its era. Crafted entirely from durable black cast iron, this imposing piece reflects the industrial robustness and functional design typical of American manufacturing during this period.

Designed for the precise reproduction of documents, this copying press features a solid and unadorned frame with a heavy-duty construction. Its substantial build and sturdy components ensure reliable performance, capable of exerting consistent pressure for clear and accurate copies.

The press's simplicity of design, devoid of decorative embellishments, underscores its focus on functionality and practicality. Its matte black finish, acquired over years of use, adds to its antique charm and speaks to its history as a tool of productivity in offices and print shops of yesteryears.

Whether showcased as a testament to the industrial heritage of the past or repurposed for practical use in a modern setting, this Cast Iron Copying Press serves as a tangible link to the craftsmanship and technological prowess of 19th-century America. Its enduring durability and austere aesthetic make it a compelling addition to any collection of antique machinery or historical artifacts.

Category: Tools

Business/Company: Unknown - American Cast Iron?

In House Collection: 1 of 1

Condition: VG

Condition Additional Notes: There is some rust on the very bottom, but it does not affect the function of the book press and cannot be seen when set up straight

Material: Cast Iron

Age: 19th Century

Size: The base is 9.75" x 14" and is 15.25" tall when the press is extended to its highest

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