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Pair of Oak Globe Wernicke Barristers Bookcases with Leaded Doors by
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Pair of Oak Globe Wernicke Barristers Bookcases with Leaded Doors by

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Coast Antiques
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This rare pair of Globe Wernicke barristers bookcases, constructed from solid oak, offers robust storage with their four-tier design and leaded doors. Each unit features a convenient storage drawer and retains original elements, ensuring both functionality and historical value. These stackable bookcases are a testament to quality craftsmanship. Overall condition is very good considering the age and item is ready to be used. Overall dimensions for each cabinet is 87cm width x 147cm height x 32cm depth.

Item can be collected from LL29 or please contact seller for possible delivery quote.

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Height
147cm (57.87")
Width
87cm (34.25")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
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Coast Antiques has dated this Oak Barrister Bookcase Pair to the 1900s.

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Description
This rare pair of Globe Wernicke barristers bookcases, constructed from solid oak, offers robust storage with their four-tier design and leaded doors.
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Each unit features a convenient storage drawer and retains original elements, ensuring both functionality and historical value.
Coast Antiques

These stackable bookcases are a testament to quality craftsmanship. Overall condition is very good considering the age and item is ready to be used. Overall dimensions for each cabinet is 87cm width x 147cm height x 32cm depth.

Item can be collected from LL29 or please contact seller for possible delivery quote.

Height
147cm (57.87")
Width
87cm (34.25")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
Date of Manufacture

Coast Antiques has dated this Oak Barrister Bookcase Pair to the 1900s.

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SA1206002
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A pair of dark oak Globe Wernicke sectional bookcases featuring four leaded glass door compartments and a base drawer each.
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Originating in the late nineteenth century, Globe Wernicke bookcases are modular, sectional storage units featuring glass door fronts designed to protect books from dust. The glazed doors lift up and slide back into the top of each individual tier, allowing easy access while preserving literary collections.

These bookcases are traditionally constructed from solid hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut, featuring interlocking wood mechanisms to stack tiers securely. The glazed doors frequently incorporate leaded glass panes, brass fittings, and metal scissor mechanisms for smooth operation.

Authentic pieces usually feature original paper labels, stamped metal plaques, or burnt marks bearing the Globe Wernicke trademark inside the cabinet sections. Additional indicators include genuine lead came joining the individual glass panels and original metal scissor arms along the interior side panels.

Place a pair of dark oak sectional bookcases symmetrically along a focal wall in a home office, study, or hallway to add architectural structure. Display curated collections of hardback books alongside ceramic vessels and framed artwork within the glazed compartments.

Dust timber surfaces regularly with a soft microfibre cloth and apply a high-grade beeswax polish along the wood grain annually to nourish the oak. Clean the leaded glass panels gently using a damp cloth without harsh chemicals, ensuring moisture does not collect around the metal lead came.
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