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Antique Sectional Bookcase in Mahogany by Globe Wernicke
The Old Cinema
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Antique Sectional Bookcase in Mahogany by Globe Wernicke

1900 - 1920
For Sale by The Old Cinema
Description

An antique mahogany sectional glazed cabinet by Globe Wernicke, designed with three stacked display sections above a lower drawer.

Physical Dimensions
Height
114.5cm (45.08")
Width
87cm (34.25")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Declaration

The Old Cinema has dated this Globe Wernicke Sectional Bookcase to the 1920s.

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SA1217619
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49397
Description
An antique mahogany sectional glazed cabinet by Globe Wernicke, designed with three stacked display sections above a lower drawer.
Height
114.5cm (45.08")
Width
87cm (34.25")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Date of Manufacture

The Old Cinema has dated this Globe Wernicke Sectional Bookcase to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1217619
Dealers Internal Ref
49397
The Old Cinema
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2020
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An antique mahogany three-tier Globe Wernicke sectional bookcase featuring glass up-and-over doors and a base drawer.
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An antique mahogany three-tier Globe Wernicke sectional bookcase featuring glass up-and-over doors and a base drawer.
Antique Sectional Bookcase in Mahogany by Globe Wernicke
Ref: SA1217619
An antique mahogany three-tier Globe Wernicke sectional bookcase featuring glass up-and-over doors and a base drawer.
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A Globe Wernicke sectional bookcase is a modular storage system consisting of stackable glazed units, originally patented in the late nineteenth century to allow expandability for legal offices and private libraries.

These pieces are traditionally constructed from solid hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, featuring glass doors that lift and slide horizontally over the books via brass or iron scissor mechanisms.

Genuine examples typically bear paper or metal maker marks on the back panels or interior sides, alongside standardized tongue-and-groove interlocking side joints and branded brass hardware.

Position the bookcase in a study, hallway, or living room to display leather-bound volumes, modern ceramics, or glassware, combining warm wood tones with crisp neutral wall paint.

Clean the glass panes using a microfibre cloth with a mild glass cleaner, apply natural beeswax to the timber twice a year, and avoid placing the unit near direct heat sources or humid areas.
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