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Mahogany Stacking Bookase
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Mahogany Stacking Bookase

1900 - 1920
Description

Manner of Globe Wernicke - an early 20th century circa 1920s mahogany lawyers/barristers stacking bookcase cabinet. The single drawer plinth under four lift up glazed front cabinets. All scuffs removed.

Measures approx. 160cm X 91cm X 31cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
160cm (62.99")
Width
91cm (35.83")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Declaration

Country Homes Antiques Stirling has dated this Mahogany Sectional Barrister Bookcase to the 1920s.

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SA1197724
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500 pieces of quality antique furniture at Country Homes Antiques Stirling Scotland. View website. Trade welcome

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Description
Manner of Globe Wernicke - an early 20th century circa 1920s mahogany lawyers/barristers stacking bookcase cabinet. The single drawer plinth under four lift up glazed front cabinets. All scuffs removed.

Measures approx. 160cm X 91cm X 31cm

Height
160cm (62.99")
Width
91cm (35.83")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Date of Manufacture

Country Homes Antiques Stirling has dated this Mahogany Sectional Barrister Bookcase to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1197724
Country Homes Antiques Stirling
Country Homes Antiques Stirling
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2016

Fine period furniturnishings-timeless design

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A four-tier antique mahogany stacking barrister bookcase featuring glazed lift-up doors and a single base drawer.
Mahogany stacking bookase
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A four-tier antique mahogany stacking barrister bookcase featuring glazed lift-up doors and a single base drawer.
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Originating in the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, barrister bookcases were designed with modular, interlocking sections that allowed legal professionals to easily transport their libraries between offices.

These pieces were typically crafted from solid timbers such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, featuring glazed lift-and-slide door mechanisms with metal fittings or integrated timber handles.

Authentic examples feature interlocking tongue-and-groove or metal side fittings between modular tiers, original glass fronts that slide back into the frame, and manufacturer labels such as Globe Wernicke.

Position the bookcase as a focal point in a home office or living room, styling the glazed compartments with leather-bound volumes, ceramics, or framed artwork to blend vintage woodwork with modern spaces.

Clean the timber with a microfibre cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax paste annually, while cleaning glass panes with a non-ammoniated glass cleaner applied directly to a cloth to protect surrounding wood.
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