Apothecary Cork Press

American cast iron cork press with original black japanning, scrolls, and acanthus leaf ornamentation, counter mount type used to compress cork stoppers for sealing various bottle sizes.

Mid 1800’s
Cast iron, lacquer finish
3.25 x 3 x 10 inches (8 x 8 x 25 cm)


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