Bookcase - Wood, Brass - bookcase/magazine rack

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Elena Napoleone
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Holds a bachelor's degree in history of art and architecture, with 12 years of experience in decorative arts.

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Arts & Crafts style revolving magazine rack in brass and wood, made in the United Kingdom circa 1910–1920, with a wooden base and brass supporting sections, bearing Strahan & Co. Dublin label and Hall & Sons Birmingham maker mark, in excellent condition with minor signs of wear and age.

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A revolving bookcase or magazine rack, in Arts & Crafts style (1870s/1890s), made of brass and wood. Under the wooden top there is a label reading "STRAHAN & CO. - Dublin" and on the revolving mechanism the manufacturer's name is inscribed: "HALL & SONS - Birmingham".
The supporting structure and the compartments for magazines or books are in brass, while the flat revolving base is in wood. It features sinuous lines and ornamental details typical of Art Nouveau or Arts & Crafts style, such as the paw-footed feet. The revolving mechanism works perfectly. All original, no restoration.

A revolving bookcase or magazine rack, in Arts & Crafts style (1870s/1890s), made of brass and wood. Under the wooden top there is a label reading "STRAHAN & CO. - Dublin" and on the revolving mechanism the manufacturer's name is inscribed: "HALL & SONS - Birmingham".
The supporting structure and the compartments for magazines or books are in brass, while the flat revolving base is in wood. It features sinuous lines and ornamental details typical of Art Nouveau or Arts & Crafts style, such as the paw-footed feet. The revolving mechanism works perfectly. All original, no restoration.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
bookcase/magazine rack
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Material
Brass, Wood
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
75 cm
Width
45 cm
Depth
45 cm
Estimated period
1910-1920
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