An unusual and large Victorian mahogany library book grabber...

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An unusual and large Victorian mahogany library book grabber or aid, trigger mechanism, sprung claws, 151cm long, c. 1870

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Though working the mechanism near the grab could do with some minor readjustment. The sprung claws working well. The metal itself with verdigris. The pierced mahogany spear with some stable splits and losses on the groove in places. Anticipated wear and scratching.

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Auction Date:
22nd Nov 17 at 10:30am GMT

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Wed 22nd Nov 2017 10:30am GMT (Lots 3000 to 4111)