Old rotating library Em. Terquem – Paris

📚 Original rotating library from the Em. Terquem house – Paris. Supplementary furniture with pivoting shelves and original wheels for easy movement. Beautiful wooden structure (mahogany, I believe) with fluted columns, brass details on the mouldings, elegant architecture typical of rotating libraries from the late 19th / early 20th century... Louis XVI / Directoire style. 🔄 360° rotating Storage shelves on multiple levels. Original wheels for easy movement. 🧠 History / origin. The Em. Terquem house – Paris is an old Parisian establishment specialising in patented furniture and rotating libraries (Rotating Libraries – S.G.D.G. System), offered to reading and decoration enthusiasts since the late 19th century. The rotating system was particularly popular in literary cabinets and Parisian salons of the time. 📏 Dimensions: L45 X D45 X H107 cm. Height between shelves approximately: • 35.5 cm. • 30.5 cm. • 20 cm. 👌 Very good overall condition for an antique piece. Beautiful patina. 📍 To be collected from 75014 or 91240 (St Michel sur Orge).