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Antique Rotary Bookcase, English, Revolving Library Cabinet, Edwardian, C.1910

$5,116.86
£3,714
€4,337.23
CA$7,084.65
A$7,734.74
CHF 4,055.01
MX$93,941.36
NOK 50,640.43
SEK 47,818.07
DKK 32,372.82

About the Item

This is an antique rotary bookcase. An English, mahogany revolving library cabinet dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. A superb book cabinet of fine proportion, with beautiful colour and refined inlaid detail Octagonal bookshelf form, with inlaid end panels and smooth rotary action within the central atrium Select stocks displaying rich caramel hues and fine grain interest throughout Fluted corner columns lend elegance and a classical architectural aesthetic Satinwood inlay to the apron in a tasteful geometric motif enhances decorative appeal Presentation plaque to the rear adds a wonderful period charm Plaque inscribed 'Presented to Dr Stoddart by the Nurses of the York Home, January 1912 The whole riding smoothly upon a quartet of elegant brass castors A fine example of an Edwardian revolving bookcase, with elegant detailing and excellent craftsmanship. Useful proportion, ideal for the home library, the lounge or institution. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 51cm (20'') Max Depth: 51cm (20'') Max Height: 79.5cm (31.25'') Shelf Width: 26cm (10.25'') Shelf Depth: 17.5cm (7'') Upper Shelf Height: 23cm (9'') Lower Shelf Height: 26cm (10.25'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.3 in (79.5 cm)Width: 20.08 in (51 cm)Depth: 20.08 in (51 cm)
  • Style:
    Edwardian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1910
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 255481stDibs: LU2645346632892

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