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Antique Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Revolving Bookcase
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Antique Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Revolving Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Sold 19 November 2024 · Marylebone Antiques
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A fantastic antique Edwardian inlaid mahogany revolving bookcase. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1900-1910 period.

It is of superb quality with a beautiful and useful design. The mahogany has a gorgeous colour tone and grain patterns, there are wonderful satin wood inlays on all sides. This has lots of storage space for books and objects, the bookcase spins on a solid mahogany cross framed base.

We have had this recently re-polished, the condition is excellent for its age.

Width – 20 inches , 51 cm

Depth – 20 inches , 51 cm

Height – 37 inches , 93 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
93cm (36.61")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
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Marylebone Antiques has dated this Edwardian Revolving Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1101677
Dealers Internal Reference
9263
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A fantastic antique Edwardian inlaid mahogany revolving bookcase. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1900-1910 period.

It is of superb quality with a beautiful and useful design.

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The mahogany has a gorgeous colour tone and grain patterns, there are wonderful satin wood inlays on all sides.
Marylebone Antiques

This has lots of storage space for books and objects, the bookcase spins on a solid mahogany cross framed base.

We have had this recently re-polished, the condition is excellent for its age.

Width – 20 inches , 51 cm

Depth – 20 inches , 51 cm

Height – 37 inches , 93 cm

Height
93cm (36.61")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

Marylebone Antiques has dated this Edwardian Revolving Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1101677
Dealers Internal Ref
9263
Marylebone Antiques
Marylebone Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2012

Specialist in english, french and swedish antique furniture & decorative items circa 1750-1950s.

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A square Edwardian mahogany revolving bookcase featuring inlaid wood detailing and multiple open shelving compartments.
Antique Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Revolving Bookcase
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A square Edwardian mahogany revolving bookcase featuring inlaid wood detailing and multiple open shelving compartments.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Satinwood
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsRotating pivot base, String inlay, Crossbanded top, Multi-tiered shelving
  • SizeH 93 cm (37 in) x W 51 cm (20 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

An Edwardian revolving bookcase is a compact, multi-tiered shelving unit mounted on a rotating base, popular in the early 20th century for keeping reference books within arms reach.

These pieces are typically constructed from solid mahogany or satinwood, often featuring fine marquetry inlay, crossbanding, and a concealed internal cruciform rotating mechanism made of wood or cast iron.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate construction methods such as hand-cut dovetailing, traditional timber shrinkage, genuine inlaid stringing rather than printed transfers, and an aged patina on the wood surface.

It functions effectively as a versatile side table or freestanding display unit next to a sofa or armchair, offering a practical surface for lighting while showcasing a curated collection of hardback books.

Preserve the finish by keeping the timber away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth, and occasionally applying a traditional beeswax polish to nourish the wood.
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