A charming antique tabletop card press crafted in solid brass around 1900 on a wooden base, paired with a vintage Lenormand fortune-telling deck (35 color-illustrated cards, missing card number 11). Features a threaded screw mechanism with double-ball handle and star-embossed plate to keep paper cards smooth and flat. Card presses were essential in Victorian gaming parlors to prevent cards from warping during play. Displays a bright aged brass shine with light surface wear. A unique historical set for game collectors, magic enthusiasts, or distinctive desk decor.
9.5 cm length x 11 cm depth x 17.5 cm high (press)
8.5 cm length x 5 cm width (cards)
(One unit available)