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Antique Circular Bookcase, English, Centrepiece Library Table, Edwardian, C.1910
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Antique Circular Bookcase, English, Centrepiece Library Table, Edwardian, C.1910

1900 - 1920
Sold 11 July 2025 · London Fine Antiques
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This is a fine antique circular bookcase. An English, mahogany centrepiece library table, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. A superb piece for the discerning reader or a refined lounge setting.

Attractive Edwardian period bookcase, ideal as a central library or drawing room feature

Crafted from quality flame mahogany, with rich caramel hues and deep grain interest

Quarter bookmatched top presents a striking radial pattern with superb visual appeal

Arranged as a pair of tiered shelves, with a quartet of access openings for ease of use

Raised upon finely carved hairy paw feet, showcasing attentive craftsmanship

Displays a desirable aged patina and presented in good antique order throughout

A distinguished example of early 20th century craftsmanship, this antique circular library bookcase offers elegant proportions, quality construction, and refined visual charm. A statement piece for any traditional interior. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 60.5cm (23.75'')

Max Depth: 60.5cm (23.75'')

Max Height: 62cm (24.5'')

Max Height: 62cm (24.5'')

Upper Shelf Height: 19cm (7.5'')

Lower Shelf Height: 21cm (8.25'')

Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Revolving Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
62cm (24.41")
Width
60.5cm (23.82")
Depth
60.5cm (23.82")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1149279
Dealers Internal Reference
25325
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Description
This is a fine antique circular bookcase. An English, mahogany centrepiece library table, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. A superb piece for the discerning reader or a refined lounge setting.
fig 1. An antique Edwardian circular mahogany revolving bookcase featuring tiered shelving and carved claw and ball feet.
fig 1. Antique Circular Bookcase, English, Centrepiece Library Table, Edwardian, C.1910

Attractive Edwardian period bookcase, ideal as a central library or drawing room feature

Crafted from quality flame mahogany, with rich caramel hues and deep grain interest

Quarter bookmatched top presents a striking radial pattern with superb visual appeal

fig 2. An antique Edwardian circular mahogany revolving bookcase featuring tiered shelving and carved claw and ball feet.
fig 2. Antique Circular Bookcase, English, Centrepiece Library Table, Edwardian, C.1910

Arranged as a pair of tiered shelves, with a quartet of access openings for ease of use

Raised upon finely carved hairy paw feet, showcasing attentive craftsmanship

Displays a desirable aged patina and presented in good antique order throughout

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A distinguished example of early 20th century craftsmanship, this antique circular library bookcase offers elegant proportions, quality construction, and refined visual charm.
London Fine Antiques

A statement piece for any traditional interior. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 60.5cm (23.75'')

Max Depth: 60.5cm (23.75'')

Max Height: 62cm (24.5'')

Max Height: 62cm (24.5'')

Upper Shelf Height: 19cm (7.5'')

Lower Shelf Height: 21cm (8.25'')

Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Revolving Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

Height
62cm (24.41")
Width
60.5cm (23.82")
Depth
60.5cm (23.82")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1149279
Dealers Internal Ref
25325
London Fine Antiques
London Fine Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2010

Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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An antique Edwardian circular mahogany revolving bookcase featuring tiered shelving and carved claw and ball feet.
Antique Circular Bookcase, English, Centrepiece Library Table, Edwardian, C.1910
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An antique Edwardian circular mahogany revolving bookcase featuring tiered shelving and carved claw and ball feet.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Hardwood
  • ColourRich Brown
  • MotifsRotating mechanism, Tiered shelving, Carved claw and ball feet, Circular top
  • SizeH 62 cm (24 in) x W 60.5 cm (24 in) x D 60.5 cm (24 in)

Revolving bookcases gained popularity during the late Victorian and Edwardian periods, designed to provide easy access to reference volumes and favourite literature in studies and libraries.

Cabinetmakers during the Edwardian era predominantly utilised dense hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, and oak, often incorporating fine veneers and hand-carved details.

Authentic pieces typically feature period construction methods such as dovetail joints, traditional turn-table mechanisms, aged timber patination, and hand-carved decorative motifs consistent with early 20th-century craftsmanship.

Such pieces serve as functional focal points in studies or living rooms, pairing well with leather seating and contemporary minimalist decor to create a layered aesthetic.

Maintain the timber by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dusting regularly with a soft cloth, and occasionally applying quality beeswax to nourish the wood.
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