Provenance:

A private Philadelphia collection.

solid and sturdy; the pediment with some edge wear and a couple minor old losses along edge; screw vice is missing its turning rod; wood clamp exhibiting some evidence of old insect damage, but remains intact and sturdy; accompanied by seven adjustable and removable press shelves and nineteen shelf press separator brackets, and a topper press shelf with molded edge, the various shelves exhibiting typical surface wear, some also with some wear, scuffs, and minor losses to corners commensurate with age and use; the drawers to bottom section glide easily and have clean interiors, with replaced hardware and evidence of former escutcheons; the base also with some general surface wear, particularly along bottom edge and feet along sides

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