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Quality Antique Walnut Revolving Bookcase by Edwards & Roberts
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    34 years in the antiques trade, miles is constantly sourcing interesting, original, mainly english antique furniture and accessories.
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Quality Antique Walnut Revolving Bookcase by Edwards & Roberts

1900 - 1920
Sold 3 March 2025 · Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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Quality Antique Walnut Revolving Bookcase by Edwards & Roberts

A high quality Edwardian antique solid walnut revolving bookcase by the London makers Edwards & Roberts around 1900. In superb condition, all very complete and revolves well, the walnut timbers are in the original rich finish. Can hold a multitude of books and other pieces within the slatted sides and compartments. Complete with the original ivorine Edwards & Robers makers label.

Dimensions

Height: 115cm (45.63")

Width: 55cm (21.83")

Depth: 51cm (20.24")

Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Walnut Revolving Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
115cm (45.28")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Reference Numbers
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SA1093912
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Quality Antique Walnut Revolving Bookcase by Edwards & Roberts
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A high quality Edwardian antique solid walnut revolving bookcase by the London makers Edwards & Roberts around 1900.
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

In superb condition, all very complete and revolves well, the walnut timbers are in the original rich finish. Can hold a multitude of books and other pieces within the slatted sides and compartments. Complete with the original ivorine Edwards & Robers makers label.

Dimensions

Height: 115cm (45.63")

Width: 55cm (21.83")

Depth: 51cm (20.24")

Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Walnut Revolving Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

Height
115cm (45.28")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1093912
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2009

34 years in the antiques trade, miles is constantly sourcing interesting, original, mainly english antique furniture and accessories.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd Profile Page

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Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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Verified Since May 2009
Items For Sale 161
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A multi-tiered wooden revolving bookcase featuring vertical slat dividers and a circular base with castors.
Quality Antique Walnut Revolving Bookcase by Edwards & Roberts
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A multi-tiered wooden revolving bookcase featuring vertical slat dividers and a circular base with castors.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialWalnut
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSlatted sides, Rotating base, Tiered shelves, Castors
  • SizeH 115 cm (45 in) x W 55 cm (22 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

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A revolving bookcase is a rotating furniture piece designed to hold multiple volumes within arms reach, which gained significant popularity during the Victorian and Edwardian periods for use in studies and libraries.

These pieces are typically constructed from dense hardwoods like walnut, mahogany, or oak, featuring internal ball-bearing or cast-iron pivot mechanisms to ensure smooth 360-degree rotation.

Authenticity is identified through traditional joinery methods such as dovetailing, the presence of aged patina on the timber, makers marks or stamps, and heavy cast-iron or brass swivel bases.

It can be placed beside a reading chair or in an empty corner, styled with vertical book stacks, small sculptural objects, and framed photographs to add both function and historical character.

Preserve walnut furniture by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to nourish the wood.
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