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Globe Wernicke Oak Bookcase
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Globe Wernicke Oak Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Sold 1 July 2025 · Harrison Antique Furniture
This “Globe Wernicke Oak Bookcase” found a buyer.

It was listed by Harrison Antique Furniture. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

Early Globe Wernicke tall oak six stack bookcase, having single opening drawer to base.

Copper metal straps and handles.

Makers label attached.

In good condition. Circa 1900

Measurements

Height. 80”

Width 34”

Depth 11”

Delivery: Free UK Mainland

Date of Manufacture

Harrison Antique Furniture has dated this Globe Wernicke Oak Bookcase to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
203cm (79.92")
Width
86.5cm (34.06")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1066284
Dealers Internal Reference
221B26/4/24
Dealers Notes

Here at Harrison Antique Furniture Ltd we abide by the distance selling regulations.

You have the right to cancel your order within 48 hours.

Once item is delivered you have 14 days to cancel. Return of the goods must be within 14 days of this cancellation date.

The cost of the item/s will be refunded, whilst the cost of returning the item/s is at the buyers own expense.

Visit Website www.harrisonantiquefurniture.co.uk for full terms & conditions.

Delivery when shown as Free UK Mainland excludes Scottish Highlands.

Description
Early Globe Wernicke tall oak six stack bookcase, having single opening drawer to base.

Copper metal straps and handles.

Makers label attached.

In good condition. Circa 1900

Measurements

Height. 80”

Width 34”

Depth 11”

Delivery: Free UK Mainland

Date of Manufacture

Harrison Antique Furniture has dated this Globe Wernicke Oak Bookcase to the 1900s.

Height
203cm (79.92")
Width
86.5cm (34.06")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1066284
Dealers Internal Ref
221B26/4/24
Harrison Antique Furniture
Harrison Antique Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010

At harrison antique furniture we sell online affordable antique & pre-1940's furniture for every room in the home.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Harrison Antique Furniture Profile Page

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Warwickshire
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A tall, vertical stacking oak bookcase featuring six glass-fronted sections and a bottom drawer with brass pulls.
Globe Wernicke Oak Bookcase
Ref: SA1066284
A tall, vertical stacking oak bookcase featuring six glass-fronted sections and a bottom drawer with brass pulls.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialOak, Glass, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsLift-up glass doors, Quarter-sawn oak grain, Modular stacking tiers, Brass drawer pulls
  • SizeH 203 cm (80 in) x W 86.5 cm (34 in) x D 28 cm (11 in)

The stacking or barrister bookcase design became popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, engineered to protect valuable books from dust while allowing modular expansion.

Authentic pieces are typically constructed from solid oak, often quarter-sawn to exhibit prominent medullary rays, featuring patent glass-front doors that lift and slide into the cabinet on metal equalising arms.

Authenticity is verified by maker stamps, patent marks on the metal mechanisms, dovetail joints on the drawer bases, and individual stacking sections designed to interlock without permanent fixings.

The vertical wooden profile and glass fronts integrate well into study spaces, living rooms, or home offices, offering practical display storage that complements both traditional and contemporary decor schemes.

Maintain the wood by avoiding direct sunlight and extreme temperature fluctuations, applying occasional quality beeswax to nourish the finish while keeping the glass panes clean with mild glass cleaner.
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