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Occasional Table with Book Stand
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Occasional Table with Book Stand

19th century
Sold 3 October 2025 · Andrew Lovatt Antiques
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Description

A Victorian Occasional Table having striking Burr Walnut veneers to the top and large circular carriage underneath which revolves and has fine turned spindle sections that serve as a book stand, the legs are carved and sweep out giving the table extra stability.

The underneath has the original cabinet makers label J. G . Pike 59 East Street, And Avenue, Brighton.

Lovely quality through out.

English Circa 1880

42cm wide top x 52.5 cm wide revolving book stand x 72cm tall

Physical Dimensions
Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Declaration

Andrew Lovatt Antiques has dated this Victorian Revolving Book Table to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1161855
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A Victorian Occasional Table having striking Burr Walnut veneers to the top and large circular carriage underneath which revolves and has fine turned spindle sections that serve as a book stand, the legs are carved and sweep out giving the table extra stability.
fig 1. A round Victorian walnut revolving book table featuring a top tier and a lower divided shelf enclosed by wooden spindle galleries, supported by a central column and tripod legs.
fig 1. Occasional Table with Book Stand

The underneath has the original cabinet makers label J. G . Pike 59 East Street, And Avenue, Brighton.

Lovely quality through out.

English Circa 1880

42cm wide top x 52.5 cm wide revolving book stand x 72cm tall

Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Date of Manufacture

Andrew Lovatt Antiques has dated this Victorian Revolving Book Table to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1161855
Andrew Lovatt Antiques
Andrew Lovatt Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2009

Lovatt antiques have been established for over 35 years we are located in staffordshire and specialise in quality.

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Andrew Lovatt Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I A round Victorian walnut revolving book table featuring a top tier and a lower divided shelf enclosed by wooden spindle galleries, supported by a central column and tripod legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Occasional Table with Book Stand

Archive II A round Victorian walnut revolving book table featuring a top tier and a lower divided shelf enclosed by wooden spindle galleries, supported by a central column and tripod legs. View II
Archive III A round Victorian walnut revolving book table featuring a top tier and a lower divided shelf enclosed by wooden spindle galleries, supported by a central column and tripod legs. View III
Archive IV A round Victorian walnut revolving book table featuring a top tier and a lower divided shelf enclosed by wooden spindle galleries, supported by a central column and tripod legs. View IV
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Andrew Lovatt Antiques

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Telephone 07974 171 103 or 01782 636 588
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Verified Since May 2009
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A round Victorian walnut revolving book table featuring a top tier and a lower divided shelf enclosed by wooden spindle galleries, supported by a central column and tripod legs.
Occasional Table with Book stand
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A round Victorian walnut revolving book table featuring a top tier and a lower divided shelf enclosed by wooden spindle galleries, supported by a central column and tripod legs.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectOccasional Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Burr Walnut, Hardwood
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTurned spindles, Revolving tier, Central pillar, Tripod base
  • SizeH 72 cm (28 in) x W 42 cm (17 in) x D 42 cm (17 in)

FAQs

A Victorian revolving book table is a multifunctional piece of furniture featuring a rotating tier designed to hold books and periodicals, popular in nineteenth-century libraries and drawing rooms for easy access to literature.

These tables were typically crafted from hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or burr walnut veneers, often featuring turned spindle galleries and sturdy central pillar supports.

Authenticity can be determined by examining the construction techniques, such as traditional joinery, hand-turned wooden components, natural patina on the wood, and the mechanical mechanism of the revolving tier.

This piece can be styled as a functional side table next to a sofa or armchair, topped with a curated selection of hardback books and a small decorative object to blend historic charm with contemporary decor.

Maintain the wood by dusting regularly with a soft cloth, avoiding direct sunlight and moisture fluctuations, and occasionally applying traditional beeswax to nourish the finish.
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