Bookcase - Mahogany - Victorian swivel

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Paul Wullems
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He accumulated 18 years' experience, worked as junior specialist at Sotheby’s and managed Kunsthandel Jacques Fijnaut.

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This rotating bookcase is made of mahogany and dates from 1950–1960, in an antique Victorian style.

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Description from the seller

Refined and elegant 360° revolving bookcase in a distinctly classic English style (Sheraton / Edwardian). The piece features an open, cube-shaped structure divided into two levels by convenient intermediate shelves, ideal for storing books, encyclopedias, or collectibles. The sides are accented with attractive vertical fluted wooden slats that lend the structure both lightness and stability.
The standout feature is the top, finely veneered in contrasting mahogany and embellished at the center with an elegant floral marquetry rosette in light woods (maple/boxwood), framed by a double geometric inlay.
A versatile and charming furnishing accessory, perfect for traditional studies as well as living rooms or eclectic, modern interiors.
Details and Condition:
• Style: Sheraton Revival / Classic English
• Period: Mid-20th century
• Material: Solid wood frame and mahogany-veneered top with inlay

Refined and elegant 360° revolving bookcase in a distinctly classic English style (Sheraton / Edwardian). The piece features an open, cube-shaped structure divided into two levels by convenient intermediate shelves, ideal for storing books, encyclopedias, or collectibles. The sides are accented with attractive vertical fluted wooden slats that lend the structure both lightness and stability.
The standout feature is the top, finely veneered in contrasting mahogany and embellished at the center with an elegant floral marquetry rosette in light woods (maple/boxwood), framed by a double geometric inlay.
A versatile and charming furnishing accessory, perfect for traditional studies as well as living rooms or eclectic, modern interiors.
Details and Condition:
• Style: Sheraton Revival / Classic English
• Period: Mid-20th century
• Material: Solid wood frame and mahogany-veneered top with inlay

Details

Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Victorian Style
Wood type
Mahogany
Title additional information
Victorian swivel
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
68 cm
Width
42 cm
Depth
42 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
ItalyVerified
467
Objects sold
97.22%
Private

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