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Edwardian Inlaid Rosewood Revolving Bookcase
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Edwardian Inlaid Rosewood Revolving Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Description

Good quality Edwardian inlaid rosewood revolving bookcase.

Height: 35 1/2″- Depth: 19 1/2″- Width: 19 1/2″

Please note that the price includes cleaning, waxing and polishing prior delivery.

Physical Dimensions
Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Declaration

Wessex Antique Bedsteads has dated this Inlaid Rosewood Revolving Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

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SA1234336
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19874
Description
Good quality Edwardian inlaid rosewood revolving bookcase.

Height: 35 1/2″- Depth: 19 1/2″- Width: 19 1/2″

Please note that the price includes cleaning, waxing and polishing prior delivery.

Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Date of Manufacture

Wessex Antique Bedsteads has dated this Inlaid Rosewood Revolving Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1234336
Dealers Internal Ref
19874
Wessex Antique Bedsteads
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2017
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An Edwardian inlaid rosewood revolving bookcase featuring a square top with a central floral marquetry medallion, double stringing border, vertical side slats, and castors at the base.
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Archive I An Edwardian inlaid rosewood revolving bookcase featuring a square top with a central floral marquetry medallion, double stringing border, vertical side slats, and castors at the base.

Edwardian Inlaid Rosewood Revolving Bookcase

Archive II An Edwardian inlaid rosewood revolving bookcase featuring a square top with a central floral marquetry medallion, double stringing border, vertical side slats, and castors at the base. View II
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Wessex Antique Bedsteads
Telephone 01935 829147
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The Old Glove Works
Percombe
Stoke Sub Hamdon
Somerset
TA14 6RD
United Kingdom
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Wessex Antique Bedsteads
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An Edwardian inlaid rosewood revolving bookcase featuring a square top with a central floral marquetry medallion, double stringing border, vertical side slats, and castors at the base.
Edwardian Inlaid Rosewood Revolving Bookcase
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An Edwardian inlaid rosewood revolving bookcase featuring a square top with a central floral marquetry medallion, double stringing border, vertical side slats, and castors at the base.
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An Edwardian revolving bookcase is a compact piece of library furniture manufactured around the turn of the 20th century. Designed with shelves mounted on a rotating central mechanism, it allowed readers to access books from all four sides while seated.

These pieces were typically constructed from high-quality hardwoods such as rosewood, mahogany, or oak. Fine examples feature decorative satinwood or boxwood marquetry inlays, cast-iron internal revolving mechanisms, and brass castors.

Authentic Edwardian rosewood items feature distinct grain patterns with rich reddish-brown hues and fine marquetry inlay, often depicting classical urns or floral motifs. Look for period-correct construction details such as hand-cut joinery, solid timber shelf linings, and original brass hardware.

An antique revolving bookcase functions brilliantly as an occasional side table beside an armchair or sofa in a living room or reading corner. The flat top surface provides space for a table lamp or decorative object, while the lower tiers store curated books.

Dust the surface regularly with a soft, dry lint-free cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to preserve the wood finish. Keep the piece away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent the timber from warping or the inlay from drying out.
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