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Antique Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Circular Revolving Bookcase Circa 1910
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Antique Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Circular Revolving Bookcase Circa 1910

1900 - 1920
Sold 10 April 2025 · Founders Antiques
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A quality Edwardian mahogany revolving circular bookcase, with the top featuring a chequer strung border, beautifully figured sectional veneer and central inlaid roundel.

The two compartmentalised tiers are surrounded by slatted sides, all raised on a plinth base with brass castors.

Very good condition, structurally all sound with only some light age related surface wear and a barely visible expertly executed repair to an aged split to the top.

English, circa 1910.

H: 87 W: 57.5 D: 57.5 cm

Date of Manufacture

Founders Antiques has dated this Edwardian Revolving Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
87cm (34.25")
Width
57.5cm (22.64")
Depth
57.5cm (22.64")
Reference Numbers
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SA1121337
Dealers Internal Reference
3384
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A quality Edwardian mahogany revolving circular bookcase, with the top featuring a chequer strung border, beautifully figured sectional veneer and central inlaid roundel.
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The two compartmentalised tiers are surrounded by slatted sides, all raised on a plinth base with brass castors.
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fig 1. A round, tiered Edwardian mahogany revolving bookcase featuring vertical wooden slats and a crossbanded top.
fig 1. Antique Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Circular Revolving Bookcase Circa 1910

Very good condition, structurally all sound with only some light age related surface wear and a barely visible expertly executed repair to an aged split to the top.

English, circa 1910.

H: 87 W: 57.5 D: 57.5 cm

Date of Manufacture

Founders Antiques has dated this Edwardian Revolving Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

Height
87cm (34.25")
Width
57.5cm (22.64")
Depth
57.5cm (22.64")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1121337
Dealers Internal Ref
3384
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Antique Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Circular Revolving Bookcase Circa 1910

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A round, tiered Edwardian mahogany revolving bookcase featuring vertical wooden slats and a crossbanded top.
Antique Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Circular Revolving Bookcase Circa 1910
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A round, tiered Edwardian mahogany revolving bookcase featuring vertical wooden slats and a crossbanded top.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Mixed Hardwoods
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsVertical slats, Circular top, Marquetry inlay, Crossbanded edge
  • SizeH 87 cm (34 in) x W 57.5 cm (23 in) x D 57.5 cm (23 in)

An Edwardian revolving bookcase is a compact, multi-tiered circular shelving unit designed to spin on a central pivot, popular in the early 20th century for efficient book storage.

These pieces are typically constructed from dense hardwoods such as mahogany or walnut, frequently featuring decorative marquetry, crossbanding, and slender vertical wooden slats.

Authenticity is indicated by traditional joinery, period-appropriate cast-iron or brass revolving mechanisms underneath, patinated timber surfaces, and hand-cut veneers consistent with circa 1900-1910 manufacturing.

Positioned near an armchair or within a study, it functions as both a practical reading stand and a display surface for curated volumes and small decorative objects.

Preserve the finish by keeping the piece away from direct sunlight and heat sources, applying occasional microcrystalline wax, and lightly oiling the mechanical pivot if rotation becomes stiff.
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