An Anglo-Dutch Carved Oak Book Press, early 18th century 21-1/2 x 16-1/4 x 17-1/4 inches (54.6 x 41.3 x 43.8 cm) PROPERTY FROM THE ESATE OF RANDALL J. MOSKOVITZ, MD, MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE PROVENANCE: William Randolph Hearst Collection; Collection of Irwin Untermeyer; Metropolitan Museum of Art, bequest of the above, 1974; Christie's, New York, American Collecting in the English Tradition: Property of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, October 27, 2015, lot 172. The press with two baluster-shaped uprights on bases carved with masks on a square base carved with guilloche motifs and with drawer. HID03101062020 © 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved See More