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Mahogany Revolving Bookcase
Philip Hunt Antiques
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Philip Hunt Antiques

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Mahogany Revolving Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Description

Mahogany Revolving Bookcase.

This Unusual Bookcase Stands Upon Cabriole Legs with Carved Decoration.

The Top Section of the Bookcase Being of a Flower Shape and Features Wonderful Quartered Mahogany Timbers.

Presented in Good Condition

Size:

Height 22" (56cm)

Width 24" (61cm)

Depth 24" (61cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Declaration

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Mahogany Revolving Bookcase Table to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1131694
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LP95-9
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Description
Mahogany Revolving Bookcase.

This Unusual Bookcase Stands Upon Cabriole Legs with Carved Decoration.

“
The Top Section of the Bookcase Being of a Flower Shape and Features Wonderful Quartered Mahogany Timbers.
Philip Hunt Antiques

Presented in Good Condition

Size:

Height 22" (56cm)

Width 24" (61cm)

Depth 24" (61cm)

Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Mahogany Revolving Bookcase Table to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1131694
Dealers Internal Ref
LP95-9
Philip Hunt Antiques
Philip Hunt Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specializing in furniture spanning from the illustrious 18th century to the early 20th century,

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A two-tiered mahogany revolving bookcase table featuring a scalloped rim, central rotating section, and carved cabriole legs.
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Archive I A two-tiered mahogany revolving bookcase table featuring a scalloped rim, central rotating section, and carved cabriole legs.

Mahogany Revolving Bookcase

Archive II A two-tiered mahogany revolving bookcase table featuring a scalloped rim, central rotating section, and carved cabriole legs. View II
Archive III A two-tiered mahogany revolving bookcase table featuring a scalloped rim, central rotating section, and carved cabriole legs. View III
Archive IV Scale Reference for A two-tiered mahogany revolving bookcase table featuring a scalloped rim, central rotating section, and carved cabriole legs.
Archive V A two-tiered mahogany revolving bookcase table featuring a scalloped rim, central rotating section, and carved cabriole legs. View V
Archive VI A two-tiered mahogany revolving bookcase table featuring a scalloped rim, central rotating section, and carved cabriole legs. View VI
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Philip Hunt Antiques

Philip Hunt Antiques
Telephone 07771 966 124 or 01603 629 999
Location
Sprowston
Norwich
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/philiphunt
Verified Since Mar 2011
Items For Sale 567
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Philip Hunt Antiques
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A two-tiered mahogany revolving bookcase table featuring a scalloped rim, central rotating section, and carved cabriole legs.
Mahogany Revolving Bookcase
Ref: SA1131694
A two-tiered mahogany revolving bookcase table featuring a scalloped rim, central rotating section, and carved cabriole legs.
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Popularised in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, revolving bookcases feature a central rotating mechanism designed to allow easy access to books from all sides while functioning simultaneously as an occasional table.

Authentic examples are typically constructed from dense hardwoods such as mahogany or walnut, featuring steel central spindles, dovetailed joinery, and hand-carved decorative leg supports.

Look for smooth rotation around an internal metal mechanism, authentic joinery beneath the tiers, period-correct carved details, and natural patination across the wooden surfaces.

Position beside an armchair or sofa in a living room or study to display curated books and decorative objects while using the top surface for a table lamp.

Dust regularly with a soft dry cloth, apply a high-quality beeswax polish along the grain annually, and ensure the central rotating mechanism remains clean and free of dust.
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