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Art Deco Revolving Library Bookcase

1920 - 1940
Description

A quality, revolving library table in solid oak by Fyne Ladye. Fyne Ladye was a premium British furniture brand established by Henry Stone & Son of Banbury, Oxfordshire. Renowned for high-end furniture, Fyne Ladye items were retailed through exclusive London stores like Heals and Harrods, placing them at a higher price point than mass-market brands. The makers label to the underside of the base.

This compact circular table with eight shelves, offering plenty of book storage. The metal revolving mechanism in good working order.

This table has been professionally waxed and polished and is in very good condition.

Height: 61cm

Diameter: 51cm

Height of top shelves: 23cm

Height of bottom shelves: 26.5cm

Width of top shelves: 23cm

Width of bottom shelves: 26cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
61cm (24.02")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

Poirot Art Deco has dated this Art Deco Revolving Bookcase to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1225006
Dealers Internal Reference
PAD1865
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A quality, revolving library table in solid oak by Fyne Ladye.
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Fyne Ladye was a premium British furniture brand established by Henry Stone & Son of Banbury, Oxfordshire.
Poirot Art Deco

Renowned for high-end furniture, Fyne Ladye items were retailed through exclusive London stores like Heals and Harrods, placing them at a higher price point than mass-market brands. The makers label to the underside of the base.

fig 1. An Art Deco circular oak revolving bookcase featuring two open lower shelf tiers separated by vertical slats.
fig 1. Art Deco Revolving Library Bookcase

This compact circular table with eight shelves, offering plenty of book storage. The metal revolving mechanism in good working order.

This table has been professionally waxed and polished and is in very good condition.

Height: 61cm

Diameter: 51cm

Height of top shelves: 23cm

Height of bottom shelves: 26.5cm

Width of top shelves: 23cm

Width of bottom shelves: 26cm

Height
61cm (24.02")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

Poirot Art Deco has dated this Art Deco Revolving Bookcase to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1225006
Dealers Internal Ref
PAD1865
Poirot Art Deco
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Art Deco Revolving Library Bookcase

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An Art Deco circular oak revolving bookcase featuring two open lower shelf tiers separated by vertical slats.
Art Deco Revolving Library Bookcase
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An Art Deco circular oak revolving bookcase featuring two open lower shelf tiers separated by vertical slats.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectRevolving Bookcases
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleArt Deco
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourMedium Brown
  • MotifsCircular top, Vertical side slats, Tiered open shelves, Rotating mechanism
  • SizeH 61 cm (24 in) x W 51 cm (20 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

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Popularised in the early 20th century, particularly during the 1920s and 1930s, revolving library bookcases were designed to provide accessible book storage within a compact footprint. These pieces feature tiered circular or square shelving mounted on a central swivel mechanism, reflecting the Art Deco emphasis on functional geometry and streamlined forms.

These bookcases were commonly constructed from solid hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut, often featuring cut veneers to display pronounced grain patterns. The internal rotating mechanism typically relies on a central steel pin or ball-bearing cast iron swivel system set within a sturdy wooden base.

Authentic Art Deco examples feature clean, geometric silhouettes without ornate Victorian carvings, often incorporating straight vertical slats or subtle stepped mouldings. Additionally, original pieces display period-appropriate joinery techniques, natural wear along the rotating mechanism, and aged wood patination.

Position the piece beside an armchair or sofa to serve as a dual-purpose side table and reading storage unit. Modern styling benefits from displaying curated hardback books alongside a minimalist desk lamp or ceramic vase on the top surface.

Maintain the timber finish by dusting regularly with a soft cloth and applying beeswax polish along the wood grain once or twice a year. Keep the smooth operation of the internal swivel mechanism intact by avoiding overloading the shelves unevenly and preventing moisture accumulation near the central rotation point.
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