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Revolving Bookcase
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Revolving Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Description

This very practical oak revolving bookcase designed for smaller spaces , the bookcase has eight sections supported by oak splats, the bookcase rotates smoothly on the original mechanism .

Dimensions:-

Width 15" 38cm

Depth 15" 38cm

Height 70" 46cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
46cm (18.11")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
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Gaylords Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Revolving Bookcase to the 1900s.

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SA1223021
Description
This very practical oak revolving bookcase designed for smaller spaces , the bookcase has eight sections supported by oak splats, the bookcase rotates smoothly on the original mechanism .

Dimensions:-

Width 15" 38cm

Depth 15" 38cm

Height 70" 46cm

Height
46cm (18.11")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Date of Manufacture

Gaylords Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Revolving Bookcase to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1223021
Gaylords Antiques
Gaylords Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2011

Antique furniture specialists est 1966

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An antique dark oak revolving bookcase featuring a square top, vertical slatted sides, three open tiers, and a four-footed rotating base.
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Archive I An antique dark oak revolving bookcase featuring a square top, vertical slatted sides, three open tiers, and a four-footed rotating base.

Revolving Bookcase

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Gaylords Antiques

Gaylords Antiques
Telephone 01329 843 402
Location
75 West Street
Titchfield
Fareham
Hampshire
P014 4DG
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/gaylords
Verified Since Apr 2011
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Gaylords Antiques
Gaylords Antiques
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Location: 75 West Street, Titchfield, Fareham , Hampshire, P014 4DG, United Kingdom
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An antique dark oak revolving bookcase featuring a square top, vertical slatted sides, three open tiers, and a four-footed rotating base.
Revolving Bookcase
Ref: SA1223021
An antique dark oak revolving bookcase featuring a square top, vertical slatted sides, three open tiers, and a four-footed rotating base.
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Popularised in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a revolving bookcase is a freestanding, multi-tiered shelving unit mounted on a rotating central mechanism, designed to allow easy access to books from all sides.

These bookcases were typically constructed from solid hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, and walnut, featuring vertical slats along the open sides to retain books while permitting air circulation and visibility.

Authentic period examples feature cast iron revolving mechanisms underneath the timber base, hand-finished joinery, moulded feet, and natural wear consistent with historical age.

A revolving bookcase functions well as an occasional side table next to an armchair or reading nook, offering functional surface space for lamps alongside literary storage.

Keep the timber clean using a soft microfibre cloth and periodic applications of beeswax polish, while ensuring the underlying iron mechanism is kept free of dust and lightly lubricated if required.
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