Early 19th Century Georgian Mahogany Book Press, Petite & Fine Piece American Folk Art Daruma’s arms and legs supposedly

Daruma’s arms and legs supposedly atrophied

with the pochoir gouache colors as bright as ever

hand painted slide lid pencil box

This is a 400year old ink drawing on paper with age-related wear

with "China" On the bottom

Early 19th Century Georgian Mahogany Book Press, Petite & Fine Piece American Folk Art Daruma’s arms and legs supposedlyThis early 19th Century Georgian Book Press is build of Mahogany wood, and has beautiful grain throughout. The tightening mechanism works well. The joinery is very interesting and stylish along the top cross bar. Approx. Dimensions: Height of Frame: 9 1 4" Height Untightened: 14 3 4" Height Fully Tightened: 10" Width: 8 1 2" Depth: 4 3 4" Condition: In good age related condition. Please see photos for complete description. Loc. F Listed with