■ DETAIL
Paper weights that would have been made as a souvenir around the 1890s.
It is an elaborate construction with a tree sandwiched between a book-shaped brass body.
The illustrations and typefaces of the screws, which are typical of Chicago, which prospered as an industrial city, are old and collectable.
■ SIZE
10cm / × 6.5cm / Thickness 1.5cm /
There is a moderate sense of weight.
Paper weights that would have been made as a souvenir around the 1890s.
It is an elaborate construction with a tree sandwiched between a book-shaped brass body.
The illustrations and typefaces of the screws, which are typical of Chicago, which prospered as an industrial city, are old and collectable.
■ SIZE
10cm / × 6.5cm / Thickness 1.5cm /
There is a moderate sense of weight.