Lot 254 , An unusual 19th century Black Forest oak revolving bookcase, W.66cm H.158cm

An unusual 19th century Black Forest oak revolving bookcase, W.66cm H.158cm

An unusual 19th century Black Forest oak revolving bookcase,
with two three part tiers named after the authors - Goethe, Thiers, Schiller, Irwing and Hugo, the lower tier - Pope, Lessing, Rousseau, Klopstock, Swift and Racine, with fluted column and standing on a tripod base carved with lion's masks and lion's paw feet,
W.66cm H.158cm
£1,200-1,800

Condition:
Overall of a dark reddish brown oak tone, with some light wear to the top of the book divisions but otherwise looking to be in good order, the L and the K from Klopstock have small sections missing, no other faults noted.

Sold for £1,400