Solid Bronze Hand Embossing Book Tools c.1860-1920

$250

ABOUT

A collection of three antique book embossing tool rollers with solid bronze heads and cast iron handles. Each piece is designed for a specific task such as embossing a pattern or straight line on the edge of a book. Maker's mark embossed on one roller. 

  • CREATOR Hoole, Brooklyn, NY.
  • DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1860-1920.
  • MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Bronze, Cast Iron. 
  • CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. 
  • DIMENSIONS H 9.75-10.75 in. W 4-4.5 in. D 1 in.

HISTORY

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