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Antique Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Revolving Bookcase C1900
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Antique Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Revolving Bookcase C1900

1900 - 1920
Description

This is an exquisite antique Edwardian marquetry inlaid flame mahogany revolving bookcase, attributed to the renowned Victorian retailer and manufacturer Maple & Co., circa 1900 in date.

It is made of mahogany and revolves on a solid cast iron base It has inlaid boxwood lines to the top and bottom, the top with an elaborate shell inlay to the centre as well as crossbanding and inlaid hatching around it.

The best quality Edwardian revolving bookcases had cast iron bases, as this meant that they would be sturdy and not tip when full of books, whereas the lesser versions had simple wooden bases.

The quality and attention to detail throughout is second to none.

Condition:

In excellent condition having been beautifully cleaned, polished and waxed in our workshops, please see photos for confirmation.

Dimensions in cm:

Height 87 cm x Width 50 cm x Depth 50 cm

Dimensions in inches:

Height 2 foot, 10 inches x Width 1 foot, 8 inches x Depth 1 foot, 8 inches

Edwardian Period (1900 - 1910)

The Edwardian era saw the beginning of a new century with a new king and a new style of interior design. The heavy, dark, cluttered look of the Victorian era was gone, and in its place, something much lighter and more cheerful.

Some of the most famous designer for this era include:

Thomas Sheraton -furniture

Louis Comfort Tiffany- lighting

René Lalique- glassware

Edwardian Style

Our reference: A3428

Physical Dimensions
Height
87cm (34.25")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Declaration

Regent Antiques has dated this piece to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1038262
Dealers Internal Reference
A3428
Description
This is an exquisite antique Edwardian marquetry inlaid flame mahogany revolving bookcase, attributed to the renowned Victorian retailer and manufacturer Maple & Co., circa 1900 in date.

It is made of mahogany and revolves on a solid cast iron base It has inlaid boxwood lines to the top and bottom, the top with an elaborate shell inlay to the centre as well as crossbanding and inlaid hatching around it.

The best quality Edwardian revolving bookcases had cast iron bases, as this meant that they would be sturdy and not tip when full of books, whereas the lesser versions had simple wooden bases.
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fig 1. Antique Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Revolving Bookcase C1900
fig 1. Antique Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Revolving Bookcase C1900

The quality and attention to detail throughout is second to none.

Condition:

In excellent condition having been beautifully cleaned, polished and waxed in our workshops, please see photos for confirmation.

fig 2. Antique Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Revolving Bookcase C1900
fig 2. Antique Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Revolving Bookcase C1900

Dimensions in cm:

Height 87 cm x Width 50 cm x Depth 50 cm

Dimensions in inches:

Height 2 foot, 10 inches x Width 1 foot, 8 inches x Depth 1 foot, 8 inches

Edwardian Period (1900 - 1910)

The Edwardian era saw the beginning of a new century with a new king and a new style of interior design. The heavy, dark, cluttered look of the Victorian era was gone, and in its place, something much lighter and more cheerful.

Some of the most famous designer for this era include:

Thomas Sheraton -furniture

Louis Comfort Tiffany- lighting

René Lalique- glassware

Edwardian Style

Our reference: A3428

Height
87cm (34.25")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Date of Manufacture

Regent Antiques has dated this piece to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1038262
Dealers Internal Ref
A3428
Regent Antiques
Regent Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2016

We specialise in english and continental furniture, silver, porcelain and decorative items.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Regent Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

Regent Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Manor Warehouse
318 Green Lanes
London
N4 1BX
United Kingdom
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