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Antique Desktop Rotary Bookcase, English Walnut, Revolving Book Shelf, Edwardian

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This is an antique desktop rotary bookcase. An English, walnut revolving book shelf with Aesthetic period overtones, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. Charmingly decorative rotary book rest, ideal for the desktop or chair-side Displaying a desirable aged patina and in very good order Select walnut stocks show fine grain interest and rich caramel hues Delightful overtones of the Aesthetic period to the fretwork decor Arranged as eight equal shelves across two tiers, accepting small novel sized books Rotating smoothly upon a square base for ease of access to your chosen title This is a fascinating antique desktop rotary bookcase, with fine craftsmanship and ideally sized for popular vintage and antique novels. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 41.5cm (16.25'') Max Depth: 41.5cm (16.25'') Max Height: 53cm (20.75'') Shelf Width: 21cm (8.25'') Shelf Depth: 14cm (5.5'') Shelf Height: 20cm (7.75'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.87 in (53 cm)Width: 16.34 in (41.5 cm)Depth: 16.34 in (41.5 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 very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.96321stDibs: LU2645337326472
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