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Oak Globe Wernicke Stacking Bookcase
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Oak Globe Wernicke Stacking Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Sold 15 February 2025 · Treehouse Antiques
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Description

Oak globe wernicke 2 section bookcase with lift and slide leaded glass doors, all in good condition and ready to use

Date of Manufacture

Treehouse Antiques has dated this Oak Stacking Bookcase to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
86.5cm (34.06")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Reference Numbers
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SA1119977
Dealers Notes

UK mainland delivery £25 - £125 for far flung areas of scotland etc please contact US for a quote. Viewing is by appointment. Collection is always welcome. We accept payment by paypal

Any enquiries regarding this item please telephone ian 07885472759 or

Linda 07886370802

Description
Oak globe wernicke 2 section bookcase with lift and slide leaded glass doors, all in good condition and ready to use
Date of Manufacture

Treehouse Antiques has dated this Oak Stacking Bookcase to the 1920s.

Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
86.5cm (34.06")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Reference Numbers
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SA1119977
Treehouse Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2017
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Oak Globe Wernicke Stacking Bookcase

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Telephone 07885 472759
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Lancashire
United Kingdom

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A two-tier oak barrister bookcase with leaded glass lift-up doors sits against a neutral wall.
OAK GLOBE WERNICKE STACKING BOOKCASE
Ref: SA1119977
A two-tier oak barrister bookcase with leaded glass lift-up doors sits against a neutral wall.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialOak, Glass, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsLeaded glass panes, Lift-and-slide doors, Modular stacking tiers, Moulded cornice and plinth
  • SizeH 79 cm (31 in) x W 86.5 cm (34 in) x D 31 cm (12 in)

FAQs

A Globe Wernicke stacking bookcase is a modular shelving system invented in the late 19th century, featuring individual tiers with glass doors that lift and slide into the cabinet, allowing units to be stacked vertically.

Authentic period stacking bookcases are typically constructed from solid oak or mahogany, featuring brass hardware, glass panes, and sometimes leaded detailing on the doors.

Authenticity is usually verified by maker stamps or paper labels, patented hardware mechanisms on the doors, dovetailed joints, and the use of period-appropriate timber and fixings.

This piece works well as a focal point in a home office or living room, paired with leather seating and vintage accessories to balance traditional craftsmanship with contemporary minimalist decor.

Preserve the timber by keeping it out of direct sunlight and away from heat sources, applying a quality beeswax polish periodically, and cleaning the glass with a gentle, non-ammonia cleaner.
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