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Antique Edwardian Brass & Oak Revolving / Magazine Rack
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Antique Edwardian Brass & Oak Revolving / Magazine Rack

1900 - 1920
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Antique Edwardian Brass & Oak Revolving Paper Rack / Magazine Rack

Dating from around the 1900’s this very practical antique magazine rack dates from the Edwardian period, circa 1900. It has brass dividers to create separate sections which are then mounted on an oak base. The whole piece rotates on brass splayed legs. Both the brass and oak have a good patina, are in very good condition and have been beautifully cleaned using a traditional form of wax finishing.

Approx. dimensions are:

Height: 87 cm / 34 inches

Width: 40 cm / 15 inches

Depth: 28 cm / 11 inches

Ref No: 07966

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Driscolls Antiques Ltd (Antiques World) has a huge Antique Furniture warehouse in Clitheroe, Lancashire.

Our opening Times -

Monday – 10am – 5pm

Tuesday – Closed (We can open via appointment)

Wednesday to Saturday – 10am – 5pm

Sunday – Closed

Closed Bank Holidays

We also display lots more antiques on our website antiquesworld.co.uk

Physical Dimensions
Height
87cm (34.25")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Declaration

Driscolls Antiques Ltd has dated this Edwardian Brass Magazine Rack to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA782845
Dealers Internal Reference
07966
Description
Antique Edwardian Brass & Oak Revolving Paper Rack / Magazine Rack
Dating from around the 1900’s this very practical antique magazine rack dates from the Edwardian period, circa 1900.
Driscolls Antiques Ltd

It has brass dividers to create separate sections which are then mounted on an oak base. The whole piece rotates on brass splayed legs. Both the brass and oak have a good patina, are in very good condition and have been beautifully cleaned using a traditional form of wax finishing.

fig 1. An Edwardian freestanding revolving magazine rack with a tubular brass division frame, an arched top handle, a square oak base, and splayed brass legs.
fig 1. Antique Edwardian Brass & Oak Revolving / Magazine Rack

Approx. dimensions are:

Height: 87 cm / 34 inches

Width: 40 cm / 15 inches

Depth: 28 cm / 11 inches

Ref No: 07966

Standard One Man Delivery £60 + VAT within mainland England, Scotland and Wales

Two man assembled delivery – Quote upon Request

fig 2. An Edwardian freestanding revolving magazine rack with a tubular brass division frame, an arched top handle, a square oak base, and splayed brass legs.
fig 2. Antique Edwardian Brass & Oak Revolving / Magazine Rack

Our antiques come with a 28 day money back guarantee, see terms & conditions.

Overseas Insured Door to Door Shipments – Quote upon Request

Driscolls Antiques Ltd (Antiques World) has a huge Antique Furniture warehouse in Clitheroe, Lancashire.

fig 3. An Edwardian freestanding revolving magazine rack with a tubular brass division frame, an arched top handle, a square oak base, and splayed brass legs.
fig 3. Antique Edwardian Brass & Oak Revolving / Magazine Rack

Our opening Times -

Monday – 10am – 5pm

Tuesday – Closed (We can open via appointment)

Wednesday to Saturday – 10am – 5pm

Sunday – Closed

Closed Bank Holidays

We also display lots more antiques on our website antiquesworld.co.uk

Height
87cm (34.25")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Date of Manufacture

Driscolls Antiques Ltd has dated this Edwardian Brass Magazine Rack to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA782845
Dealers Internal Ref
07966
Driscolls Antiques Ltd
Driscolls Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2004

High quality british antique furniture

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An Edwardian freestanding revolving magazine rack with a tubular brass division frame, an arched top handle, a square oak base, and splayed brass legs.
Antique Edwardian Brass & Oak Revolving / Magazine Rack
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An Edwardian freestanding revolving magazine rack with a tubular brass division frame, an arched top handle, a square oak base, and splayed brass legs.
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Edwardian magazine racks were designed during the early 20th century to hold newspapers, journals, and periodicals in domestic living spaces. Often crafted using polished brass alongside hardwoods such as oak or mahogany, these pieces frequently feature divided compartments, carrying handles, and revolving mechanisms to facilitate access.

Authentic Edwardian stands typically feature tubular or cast brass frames mounted onto polished timber bases, most commonly oak, walnut, or mahogany. Construction techniques incorporated mechanical screw fixings, brazed brass joinery, and weighted quadruped or tripod bases for balance when filled with paper.

Authentic examples show natural patination and surface wear across brass elements and oak bases, alongside period-correct mechanical joinery. Look for smooth revolving functionality, splayed brass feet with reeded detailing, and solid tubular brass dividers rather than lightweight modern metal plating.

Position the rack adjacent to a main armchair or sofa in a living room, study, or library corner to add metallic warm tones and timber textures. It offers practical organization for current publications, large art books, or vinyl records while adding structural interest to modern seating arrangements.

Dust the timber base regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish annually to maintain the oak. Brass components should be gently wiped clean, allowing the natural oxidisation and aged patina to remain, or polished carefully with a metal cleaner if a bright finish is desired.
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