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This is an antique flower press box. An English, beech and cast iron hobby case dating to the Edwardian period, …
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This is an antique flower press box. An English, beech and cast iron hobby case dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. A rare and characterful piece, combining practical function with decorative appeal.
Delightful Edwardian flower press box, circa 1910
Casework in select beech with fine grain interest and deep caramel hues
Lid incorporates a functional flower press, a charming hobby feature
Cast iron twist locks secure the pressing slide, released via sliding clasps
Hinged lid opens to reveal two internal storage compartments
Stands upon a quartet of squat bun feet, lending a stable stance
Nicely patinated with a warm, time-worn surface consistent with age
This antique beech flower press box is a rare Edwardian hobbyist’s piece, ideal for collectors of antique boxes, decorative arts, or botanical curiosities. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 35cm (13.75'')
Max Depth: 21cm (8.25'')
Max Height: 14.5cm (5.75'')
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- Dimensions
- 13.75ʺW × 8.25ʺD × 5.75ʺH
- Styles
- Edwardian
- Period
- 1900 - 1909
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Beech
- Cast Iron
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Presented in good, original antique condition. Presented in good, original antique condition. less
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