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Small Sized Edwardian Mahogany Revolving Bookcase
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Small Sized Edwardian Mahogany Revolving Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Sold 30 November 2025 · Antique Furniture Direct
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A neat-sized and good quality antique Edwardian mahogany revolving bookcase dating from circa 1905. The top in figured mahogany with lovely colour and patina, above two tiers each with four bookcase sections with vertical splats finished with round-headed aged brass screws, all revolving on its original mechanism hidden below a shaped pelmet. Attractive and functional, great for holding books or as display for a shop.

Construction/Wood:

Mahogany

Condition Report:

Good condition. Turns smoothly. General marks and wear commensurate with age. Wonderful original colour and patina.

Dimensions:

Width: 46cm

Depth: 46cm

Height: 64cm

Bottom Shelves: 25cm high x 25cm wide X 16cm deep

Top Shelves: 25cm high x 25cm wide X 16cm deep

Physical Dimensions
Height
64cm (25.20")
Width
46cm (18.11")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Declaration

Antique Furniture Direct has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Revolving Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1172292
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Description
A neat-sized and good quality antique Edwardian mahogany revolving bookcase dating from circa 1905. The top in figured mahogany with lovely colour and patina, above two tiers each with four bookcase sections with vertical splats finished with round-headed aged brass screws, all revolving on its original mechanism hidden below a shaped pelmet. Attractive and functional, great for holding books or as display for a shop.
fig 1. A square, wooden Edwardian revolving bookcase made of polished mahogany featuring slatted sides and a multi-tiered interior.
fig 1. Small Sized Edwardian Mahogany Revolving Bookcase

Construction/Wood:

Mahogany

Condition Report:

Good condition. Turns smoothly. General marks and wear commensurate with age. Wonderful original colour and patina.

Dimensions:

Width: 46cm

Depth: 46cm

Height: 64cm

Bottom Shelves: 25cm high x 25cm wide X 16cm deep

Top Shelves: 25cm high x 25cm wide X 16cm deep

Height
64cm (25.20")
Width
46cm (18.11")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Date of Manufacture

Antique Furniture Direct has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Revolving Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1172292
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A square, wooden Edwardian revolving bookcase made of polished mahogany featuring slatted sides and a multi-tiered interior.
Small Sized Edwardian Mahogany Revolving Bookcase
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A square, wooden Edwardian revolving bookcase made of polished mahogany featuring slatted sides and a multi-tiered interior.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourRich Brown
  • MotifsSlatted vertical spindles, Square top surface, Revolving pivot mechanism, Plinth base
  • SizeH 64 cm (25 in) x W 46 cm (18 in) x D 46 cm (18 in)

An Edwardian revolving bookcase is a rotating shelving unit designed during the Edwardian era to hold and display reference books or novels within easy reach.

These pieces were typically crafted from solid timbers and veneers such as mahogany, walnut, or oak, often featuring brass internal pivot mechanisms and slatted wooden sides.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit period construction techniques such as dovetail joints, traditional polish finishes, solid brass ball-bearing or wheel pivot mechanisms, and timbers consistent with the early 20th century.

This piece can function as a compact end table next to a sofa or armchair, providing both display space for books and objects while serving as a functional surface in a contemporary room.

Maintain antique wood by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking, dusting regularly with a soft cloth, and applying occasional traditional beeswax polish.
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