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19th c. Cast Iron Sea Serpents Book Press c.1890
$1,895List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 21.5 in (54.61 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
- Style:Industrial (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Iron,Cast
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: Machines-Book Press 0081stDibs: LU1280246505902
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