A Fine and Rare William IV Rosewood Revolving Library Bookcase Stamped P Westmacott
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A Fine and Rare William IV Rosewood Revolving Library Bookcase Stamped P Westmacott
The stepped two-stage upper part with recessed shelving and leather spine triple book divisions beneath the original tooled leather top. The elaborately carved base with quadruple leafing scrollwork supports and branching stem on a circular base with outset scrolled bracket feet.
Condition
Good. Wear consistent with age and use. It should be noted that this is a superb example an in the most wonderful original condition including the leather.
Dimensions
Height: 41.34 in. (105 cm)
Diameter: 16.15 in. (41 cm)
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