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Small Edwardian Table Top Revolving Oak Bookcase
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Small Edwardian Table Top Revolving Oak Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Sold 30 January 2025 · Antique Furniture Direct
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A neat-sized good quality antique Edwardian oak revolving table-top bookcase dating from circa 1905. The top is in figured quarter-sawn oak with good colour and patina, below it is fitted with four bookcase sections with vertical splats, all revolving on its original mechanism. Attractive and functional would work well on a desk, in a library or as display for a shop.

Construction/Wood:

Oak

Condition Report:

Good condition. Some marks commensurate with age. Small piece of wood missing to top of interior column.

Dimensions:

Width: 37cm

Depth: 37cm

Height: 34cm

Shelves: 24cm high x 19cm wide X 13cm deep

Physical Dimensions
Height
34cm (13.39")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Declaration

Antique Furniture Direct has dated this Edwardian Revolving Oak Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

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SA1118841
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Description
A neat-sized good quality antique Edwardian oak revolving table-top bookcase dating from circa 1905.
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The top is in figured quarter-sawn oak with good colour and patina, below it is fitted with four bookcase sections with vertical splats, all revolving on its original mechanism.
Antique Furniture Direct

Attractive and functional would work well on a desk, in a library or as display for a shop.

fig 1. A dark brown wooden Edwardian table top revolving bookcase with vertical slat dividers and a square top resting on a circular burl wood table.
fig 1. Small Edwardian Table Top Revolving Oak Bookcase

Construction/Wood:

Oak

Condition Report:

Good condition. Some marks commensurate with age. Small piece of wood missing to top of interior column.

Dimensions:

Width: 37cm

Depth: 37cm

Height: 34cm

Shelves: 24cm high x 19cm wide X 13cm deep

Height
34cm (13.39")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Date of Manufacture

Antique Furniture Direct has dated this Edwardian Revolving Oak Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1118841
Antique Furniture Direct
Antique Furniture Direct
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2013
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Archive I A dark brown wooden Edwardian table top revolving bookcase with vertical slat dividers and a square top resting on a circular burl wood table. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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A dark brown wooden Edwardian table top revolving bookcase with vertical slat dividers and a square top resting on a circular burl wood table.
Small Edwardian Table Top Revolving Oak Bookcase
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A dark brown wooden Edwardian table top revolving bookcase with vertical slat dividers and a square top resting on a circular burl wood table.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsVertical slats, Square top, Central pivot mechanism
  • SizeH 34 cm (13 in) x W 37 cm (15 in) x D 37 cm (15 in)

FAQs

Revolving bookcases gained popularity during the late Victorian and Edwardian periods as compact, accessible storage solutions for libraries, studies, and offices to hold frequently referenced volumes.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid oak or mahogany, utilising traditional joinery such as mortise and tenon joints, alongside internal iron or wooden pivot mechanisms to facilitate smooth rotation.

Authentic pieces from the Edwardian era often feature quarter-sawn oak with distinct medullary rays, hand-cut dovetails where applicable, patination appropriate to age, and mechanical turning mechanisms characteristic of early 20th-century manufacturing.

Such functional items integrate well into home offices, studies, or living spaces, serving as sculptural desktop or side table displays for curated collections of books and decorative objects.

Maintain the wood by dusting with a soft, dry cloth and periodically treating the surface with beeswax or furniture polish to preserve the finish and prevent drying, while avoiding placement in direct sunlight or near heat sources.
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