1900s Edwardian Antique Book Companion, English, Walnut, Rotary Bookstand

Description

This is an antique book companion. An English, walnut rotary bookstand, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.

Beautifully crafted … more This is an antique book companion. An English, walnut rotary bookstand, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.

Beautifully crafted stand with skilfully turned detail
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Select walnut stocks present fine grain interest throughout
Rich caramel hues beam beneath a wax polish finish

Arranged in four sections, each approximately hosting four novels
Quartets of turned spindles separate each compartment
Rotates smoothly around a central column
Standing upon four block feet, dressed with small baize protective pads

This is a charming antique book companion, ideal for holding favourite titles close to hand in the lounge or reading nook. Of appealing quality to also suit a hotel reception. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home or institution.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 31cm (12.25'')
Max Depth: 32cm (12.5'')
Max Height: 34.5cm (13.5'')

Book Compartment Width: 12cm (4.75'')
Book Compartment Depth: 13.5cm (5.25'')
Book Compartment Height: 24cm (9.5'') less