An twin sided, hinged oak pupitre; and another of two unjoined sides -- 58in. x 28in. (2)

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An twin sided, hinged oak pupitre; and another of two unjoined sides -- 58in. x 28in. (2)

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These are traditional pupitres or riddling racks used in the process of rémuage, the necks of the champagne bottles being inserted into the holes and a fractional twist and slight elevation given manually on a frequent and regular bases to twist the sediment gradually to the neck of the bottle prior to disgorging.

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