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Inlaid Table Top Revolving Bookcase
Andros Antiques
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Inlaid Table Top Revolving Bookcase

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Andros Antiques
Description

This Inlaid Table Top Revolving Bookcase is perfect for displaying your books stylishly. Being of the typical construction, with upright strips to hold the books in.

Standing on a decent sized base for stability, with the top having a decorative inlaid banding to add further interest. There is some slight wear on the revolving mechanism, to be expected of a piece of this age, but it still rotates smoothly.

Circa Edwardian

Dimensions

Width 13½in/34cm

Depth 13½in/34cm

Height 13½in/34cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
34cm (13.39")
Width
34cm (13.39")
Depth
34cm (13.39")
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Andros Antiques has dated this Mahogany Tabletop Revolving Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

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SA1119605
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1483
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Description
This Inlaid Table Top Revolving Bookcase is perfect for displaying your books stylishly. Being of the typical construction, with upright strips to hold the books in.
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Standing on a decent sized base for stability, with the top having a decorative inlaid banding to add further interest.
Andros Antiques

There is some slight wear on the revolving mechanism, to be expected of a piece of this age, but it still rotates smoothly.

Circa Edwardian

Dimensions

Width 13½in/34cm

Depth 13½in/34cm

Height 13½in/34cm

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

Andros Antiques has dated this Mahogany Tabletop Revolving Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1119605
Dealers Internal Ref
1483
Andros Antiques
Andros Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2018

Andros antiques has been created by two colleagues with over 80 years of experience in the antique furniture trade.

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A square mahogany tabletop revolving bookcase with vertical slatted sides and line inlay along the upper surface.
Inlaid Table Top Revolving Bookcase
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A square mahogany tabletop revolving bookcase with vertical slatted sides and line inlay along the upper surface.
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FAQs

A tabletop revolving bookcase is a compact storage piece developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, featuring vertical slatted compartments set on a central rotating mechanism designed to sit atop a desk or table for convenient book access.

These items were predominantly constructed from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or oak, often featuring decorative boxwood or satinwood stringing inlay along the top surface and base borders.

Authentic Edwardian examples generally feature cast iron or timber internal swivel mechanisms, solid timber vertical slats attached with small screws or pins, and fine geometric timber inlay detailing around the top frame.

Position the piece on a home office desk, console, or sideboard to organise small hardback volumes, stationery, or reference books while introducing historic warmth and architectural structure to the space.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth along the vertical slats and apply a high-grade beeswax polish annually to preserve the natural lustre of the timber, avoiding harsh chemical sprays that can lift thin decorative inlay.
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