Edwardian Revolving Library Bookcase Tantalus The back of the piece

The back of the piece is finished catering for centre room positioning if required

The finished 'show' back completes this delightful chair

Brighton designed by Josef Hoffmann) to book binding important volumes of literature

A super example of it's type

a pair of document drawers with brass drop pulls complete the desk beneath the plinth surface displaying good grain detail framed with boxwood and ebony rope string edge detail

Edwardian Revolving Library Bookcase Tantalus The back of the pieceOur Stock # LFA 1178 This is an Edwardian, English oak revolving bookcase dating to c. 1910. A fine example of it's type, this modest revolving bookcase is carved with geometric, stylised floral pattern set off beautifully by the rich hues of the honey coloured oak streaked with wisps of medullary rays. Each face of the upper section features a carved panel and accommodates books up to 25. 5cm (10") high and 16cm (6. 3") deep with a little additional