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Category: Pharmacy
Estimated Date: 1890
Name: Cork Press, Lever type

Description: Black cast iron piece, 9” long, spaces to press 4 corks. The cork press, mundane as its use is, comes in many shapes and forms. They were often created as decorative objects to serve the purpose in the pharmacy of not only pressing the corks but to add to the aesthetic appeal of the environment.

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