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Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Revolving Bookcase C.1900
The Old Cinema
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Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Revolving Bookcase C.1900

1900 - 1920
For Sale by The Old Cinema
Description

An antique mahogany revolving library cabinet with a richly finished square top, decorated with fine linear inlay and a central floral patera.

Physical Dimensions
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
46cm (18.11")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Declaration

The Old Cinema has dated this Revolving Mahogany Bookcase to the 1900s.

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SA1231773
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49665
Description
An antique mahogany revolving library cabinet with a richly finished square top, decorated with fine linear inlay and a central floral patera.
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
46cm (18.11")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Date of Manufacture

The Old Cinema has dated this Revolving Mahogany Bookcase to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1231773
Dealers Internal Ref
49665
The Old Cinema
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An Edwardian mahogany revolving bookcase featuring two tiers with vertical slatted sides, central rotating mechanism, and a quadruped base on castors.
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Archive I An Edwardian mahogany revolving bookcase featuring two tiers with vertical slatted sides, central rotating mechanism, and a quadruped base on castors.

Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Revolving Bookcase C.1900

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The Old Cinema
Telephone 0208 995 4166
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160 Chiswick High Road
London
W4 1PR
United Kingdom
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The Old Cinema
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An Edwardian mahogany revolving bookcase featuring two tiers with vertical slatted sides, central rotating mechanism, and a quadruped base on castors.
Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Revolving Bookcase c.1900
Ref: SA1231773
An Edwardian mahogany revolving bookcase featuring two tiers with vertical slatted sides, central rotating mechanism, and a quadruped base on castors.
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An Edwardian revolving bookcase is a compact storage piece developed around the turn of the 20th century, featuring shelves arranged around a central vertical axis that rotates 360 degrees for easy access to literature.

These bookcases were predominantly constructed from dense hardwoods such as mahogany or oak, often finished with subtle satinwood or boxwood line inlay, brass castors, and an internal iron pivot mechanism.

Authentic pieces feature period-correct joinery, an original cast-iron or steel rotating central mechanism underneath, hand-cut inlay detailing, and original brass swivel castors attached to a quadruped base.

A revolving bookcase functions effectively as an end table beside a sofa or reading chair, offering tabletop space for a lamp while providing integrated storage for books and periodicals.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply beeswax polish periodically along the wood grain, while ensuring the internal iron rotating mechanism is kept free of debris and lightly lubricated if needed.
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