Description

A fine piece of antique treenware, a small ladies table Flower Press. Made of rosewood with a contrasting interior of a light wood, possibly boxwood, it was designed for the preservation of specimen plants. The carved decoration is exceptional. The turned mechanism for the press is in lovely working order. Missing only the surface veneers on the side of the base, this little press in in fine original and lightly used condition. Circa 1830

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