An Antique French Duck Press JL for French Cuisine - E507

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A nineteenth century antique French duck press made from wood, iron and ceramic. This press dates from c.1880. It is marked “J L” on the ceramic pot. Duck presses were made for the preparation of a dish “Canard a la Presse” or pressed duck which was prepared at the table. It is a complex dish which originated in Rouen in the 19th century. In working condition. The weight is 4.8kg.

SIZE approx: 4.8kg Wound up 51cm tall x Wound Down 43cm tall x 28cm wide x 15cm deep

 

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