Rare Treetops & Co. Patent Revolving Bookcase
An exceptional late Victorian revolving bookcase by Treetops & Co., London, retaining its original maker's plaque and displaying the ingenious craftsmanship that made these patent designs so highly prized. Constructed in beautifully figured oak with a rich warm patina, the bookcase revolves smoothly to provide access from every side while maintaining an elegant architectural form.
The open framework is divided into graduated compartments by slender turned uprights, creating a striking balance of practicality and decorative appeal. Raised on discreet bun feet, the cabinet offers generous storage for books, objets d'art and collectibles while serving as a sculptural centrepiece within a library, study or drawing room.
The original brass patent plaque adds provenance and authenticity, while the outstanding colour and quality of the timber exemplify the finest English craftsmanship of the period. Increasingly difficult to source, revolving bookcases remain one of the most desirable forms of antique library furniture.
Key Features
Rare Treetops & Co. patent revolving bookcase
Original maker's plaque
Richly figured oak construction
Revolving mechanism with access from all sides
Elegant turned uprights
Multiple display and storage compartments
Superb colour and untouched patina
Ideal for libraries, studies and designer interiors

















