An original Antique Cast iron Printing Press. This Imperial Printing Press by the Cope, Sherwin & Company is a large and robust piece that would offer an interesting focal point. Complete with beautiful ornate castings the press looks very attractive with the current patina or with some TLC it can be restored back to its former glory depending on aesthetic preference. Cope, Sherwin & Company designed and built the Imperial press in Shoreditch, London, for only a short time. Although the Imperial shares a number of similarities with the Albion, the Imperial is the more powerful press due to its leverage system which is influenced by Stanhope. Cope & Sherwin Imperial Press was claimed to be type William Morris used and favoured. Manufactured around 1840 to 1860 very heavy ornate iron castings. Dimensions Height 170cm X Depth 80cm X Width 80cm Dimensions are approximate. (International buyers MUST get in touch before placing your order). Alternatively you can arrange your own collection. Warehouse is located in Ware, Hertfordshire (SG12 9QQ). Visits are also very welcome but by appointment only. Contact details can be found in the Business Info section of this listing. Established for over 35 years, The Architectural Forum. Has the UKs largest online collection of architectural antiques. The item “Antique Cast Iron Imperial Printing Press by Sherwin & Cope” is in sale since Friday, September 25, 2020. This item is in the category “Business, Office & Industrial\Printing & Graphic Arts\Letterpresses”. The seller is “architecturalforum” and is located in GB. This item can be shipped worldwide.