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Antique Edwardian Inlaid Rosewood Revolving Bookcase
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Antique Edwardian Inlaid Rosewood Revolving Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Sold 22 June 2026 · Marylebone Antiques
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An outstanding antique Edwardian inlaid rosewood revolving bookcase. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1900-1910 period.

This is an impressive size and is of exceptional quality, with a beautiful and useful design. The rosewood has a gorgeous colour tone and grain patterns, there are wonderful satin wood inlays on the top. This has lots of storage space for books and objects, the bookcase spins on a solid mahogany cross framed base with porcelain casters.

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

Width – 21.5 inches , 55 cm

Depth – 21.5 inches , 55 cm

Height – 35.5 inches , 90 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Declaration

Marylebone Antiques has dated this Edwardian Revolving Bookcase to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1216801
Dealers Internal Reference
12750
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An outstanding antique Edwardian inlaid rosewood revolving bookcase. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1900-1910 period.

This is an impressive size and is of exceptional quality, with a beautiful and useful design.

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The rosewood has a gorgeous colour tone and grain patterns, there are wonderful satin wood inlays on the top.
Marylebone Antiques

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

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

Width – 21.5 inches , 55 cm

Depth – 21.5 inches , 55 cm

Height – 35.5 inches , 90 cm

Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Date of Manufacture

Marylebone Antiques has dated this Edwardian Revolving Bookcase to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1216801
Dealers Internal Ref
12750
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 revolving bookcase made of dark polished rosewood features vertical wooden slats and a central inlaid patera motif on the top surface.
Antique Edwardian Inlaid Rosewood Revolving Bookcase
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A square Edwardian revolving bookcase made of dark polished rosewood features vertical wooden slats and a central inlaid patera motif on the top surface.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialRosewood, Satinwood, Hardwood
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsVertical wooden spindles, Inlaid patera motif, Rotating pivot mechanism, Tiered shelving
  • SizeH 90 cm (35 in) x W 55 cm (22 in) x D 55 cm (22 in)

An Edwardian revolving bookcase is a compact, multi-tiered piece of furniture designed to rotate on a central pivot, allowing easy access to books from any angle in a home library or study.

These bookcases were typically crafted from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or rosewood, frequently featuring decorative marquetry, satinwood stringing, and slatted vertical wooden spindles.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit period-appropriate joinery, traditional hand-polished finishes, heavy cast-iron or brass internal pivot mechanisms, and genuine timber grain rather than modern synthetic veneers.

This piece functions effectively as a sculptural side table or an accessible book storage unit in a living room, study, or empty corner, pairing well with both contemporary and traditional furnishings.

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