Edwardian Mahogany Revolving Bookcase

1900 - 1920

Sold by Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

Description

A fine example of Edwardian craftsmanship, this superb mahogany bookcase is presented in excellent condition. The top is beautifully decorated with a central floral motif, framed by geometric corner inlays that highlight the artisan's skill. The double-tiered book compartment incorporates three small drawers, each adorned with fine inlaid edging and classic brass handles. Four slender splats connect the tiers, lending architectural harmony to the piece. It stands on a revolving cruciform base with original brass casters, allowing smooth rotation and easy access. The maker’s plaque remains affixed, attesting to quality and provenance. Both practical and refined, this elegant bookcase offers generous, accessible storage—an ideal choice for creating a compact yet characterful library in any interior.

Physical Dimensions

Height

85cm (33.46")

Width

48cm (18.90")

Depth

48cm (18.90")

Declaration

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this piece to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1157711

Dealers Internal Reference

SAI3820

Dealers Notes

All measurements are done to the widest point .

Please feel free to contact me with any enquiry or for more pictures .

Delivery :

We can arrange to deliver any where in the world just let us know your destination and we will get a quote for you .

Here at Sinclair's Antiques and Interiors we do our utmost best to ensure all our items are described and photographed to show any flaws or damage such as shrinkage splits, losses or lifts to veneer, repairs or marks. However giving the age and the fact that each piece will have had years of polishing to create its own individual character we cannot describe every minor mark separately and therefore recommend you either visit our warehouse or request extra photographs.

We offer a 7 day money back guarantee if you are unhappy with any of your items purchased from us however cannot refund the return shipping cost.

If you are not sure please do not purchase without contacting us.

Description

A fine example of Edwardian craftsmanship, this superb mahogany bookcase is presented in excellent condition.

“

The top is beautifully decorated with a central floral motif, framed by geometric corner inlays that highlight the artisan's skill.

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

The double-tiered book compartment incorporates three small drawers, each adorned with fine inlaid edging and classic brass handles. Four slender splats connect the tiers, lending architectural harmony to the piece. It stands on a revolving cruciform base with original brass casters, allowing smooth rotation and easy access. The maker’s plaque remains affixed, attesting to quality and provenance. Both practical and refined, this elegant bookcase offers generous, accessible storage—an ideal choice for creating a compact yet characterful library in any interior.

Physical Dimensions

Height

85cm (33.46")

Width

48cm (18.90")

Depth

48cm (18.90")

Date of Manufacture

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this piece to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1157711