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Globe Wernicke 4 Section Barristers Bookcase
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Globe Wernicke 4 Section Barristers Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Description

A great four section early 20th century Globe Wernicke barristers bookcase.

Each section has the original Globe Wernicke label to the back.

This model has the added benefit of drawer to the bottom section.

Top compartment 20.5 cm

Section 2- 24cm

Section 3- 24cm

Section 4- 29cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
152cm (59.84")
Width
88cm (34.65")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
Declaration

Treasury Antiques has dated this Globe Wernicke Barrister Bookcase to the 1910s.

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SA1211832
Dealers Internal Reference
811
Dealers Notes

We are happy to answer any questions so please call us on 07969635908 or 07910111592. You will also find us on Instagram at treasuryantiques.We are open by appointment at our workshop in Wiltshire so do please call if you’d like to come and see our stock. Based near Bath, Owen and Lucia have a wide range of decorative antiques and furniture and are passionate about sourcing beautiful and interesting pieces for your home.

With many years of experience in interior decorating and in the antiques trade between them. Owen as both a dealer and conservator is a graduate of the prestigious West Dean College, and as a result Treasury Antiques takes a light approach to conservation and restores pieces only where necessary. Lucia, with many years of experience in the decorative interiors world is constantly looking for beautiful, quirky and individual pieces to add character to any home.

do please contact us with any queries you may have.

Description
A great four section early 20th century Globe Wernicke barristers bookcase.

Each section has the original Globe Wernicke label to the back.

This model has the added benefit of drawer to the bottom section.

Top compartment 20.5 cm

Section 2- 24cm

Section 3- 24cm

Section 4- 29cm

Height
152cm (59.84")
Width
88cm (34.65")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
Date of Manufacture

Treasury Antiques has dated this Globe Wernicke Barrister Bookcase to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1211832
Dealers Internal Ref
811
Treasury Antiques
Treasury Antiques
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Archive I An Edwardian Globe Wernicke four-section dark mahogany barrister bookcase featuring glazed lifting doors, brass handles, and a base drawer.

Globe Wernicke 4 section barristers bookcase

Archive II An Edwardian Globe Wernicke four-section dark mahogany barrister bookcase featuring glazed lifting doors, brass handles, and a base drawer. View II
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An Edwardian Globe Wernicke four-section dark mahogany barrister bookcase featuring glazed lifting doors, brass handles, and a base drawer.
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Patented in the late 19th century, the Globe Wernicke system was designed for legal professionals who required portable and expandable storage for law libraries. The modular design allowed sections to be added or removed as collection sizes changed.

Authentic period examples are typically crafted from solid mahogany, oak, or walnut, featuring glass panel fronts, brass bands or side straps, and metal door-sliding mechanisms.

Genuine pieces frequently feature paper or printed metal maker tags inside the individual shelf units, metal interlocking side straps, and standard dimensions that allow interlocking between compatible sections.

These versatile storage units work well in living rooms, home offices, or hallways to store books, display ceramics, or organize tableware while keeping items dust-free behind glass.

The timber surfaces should be waxed periodically with a natural beeswax polish, and the glass panels cleaned using a soft cloth. Avoid applying silicone-based polishes or placing the item near direct heat sources.
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