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Edwardian Mahogany Revolving Bookcase
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
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Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

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Edwardian Mahogany Revolving Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Description

A superb Edwardian mahogany revolving bookcase in wonderful antique condition. The top is finished with a fine satinwood border, adding a subtle decorative flourish without detracting from the clean simplicity of the design. The two-tier book storage is framed by four vertical splats and set on a smooth-turning cruciform base with casters. Beautifully made and highly practical, it offers generous, easily accessible storage, creating a compact library wherever it’s placed. These revolving bookcases work brilliantly in so many settings, and once filled with books they are not only immensely useful but also exceptionally attractive.

Physical Dimensions
Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Declaration

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Revolving Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

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SA1195618
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SAI4076
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All measurements are done to the widest point .

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Description
A superb Edwardian mahogany revolving bookcase in wonderful antique condition.
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The top is finished with a fine satinwood border, adding a subtle decorative flourish without detracting from the clean simplicity of the design.
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

The two-tier book storage is framed by four vertical splats and set on a smooth-turning cruciform base with casters. Beautifully made and highly practical, it offers generous, easily accessible storage, creating a compact library wherever it’s placed. These revolving bookcases work brilliantly in so many settings, and once filled with books they are not only immensely useful but also exceptionally attractive.

Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Date of Manufacture

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Revolving Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1195618
Dealers Internal Ref
SAI4076
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2017

A family run business , second generation of antique dealers est 1977 with 3 warehouses over 6000 sq ft

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors Profile Page

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Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Telephone 07977 119 787
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91 Main Street
Thornton
Fife
KY1 4AQ
United Kingdom
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An Edwardian two-tier mahogany revolving bookcase with vertical slatted sides and a polished square top.
Edwardian Mahogany Revolving Bookcase
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An Edwardian two-tier mahogany revolving bookcase with vertical slatted sides and a polished square top.
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Popularised during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, revolving bookcases are compact, square-topped storage units engineered to rotate on a central pivot, allowing access to books from all four sides.

These pieces were constructed predominantly from solid mahogany, walnut, or oak, featuring vertical slatted side supports and a internal metal rotational mechanism mounted on castors.

Authentic period examples display precision joinery, smooth central rotation around a heavy iron mechanism, original brass or iron castors, and natural wood oxidation on untreated surfaces.

Position the piece adjacent to an armchair or sofa to serve as an occasional table and portable library, styling the top surface with a table lamp or small sculptural object.

Dust the surfaces regularly with a soft dry cloth, apply a natural beeswax polish twice a year along the wood grain, and keep the swivel mechanism clean and light oiled to maintain free rotation.
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