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A Solid Mahogany Three Tier Globe Wernicke Stacking Bookcase
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd

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    Quality furniture particularly from the late victorian and edwardian period.
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A Solid Mahogany Three Tier Globe Wernicke Stacking Bookcase

1900 - 1920
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A Solid Mahogany Three Tier Globe Wernicke Stacking Bookcase. Having a moulded cornice above three leaded glass sliding up and over doors with copper handles and raised on a plinth base. Solid mahogany made by the Globe Wernicke Company. English Circa 1900-1910

Dimensions: 34" wide x 47" high x 9.5" (11" deep at the plinth base) Top two Shelves 10" high Botton shelf 11" high

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd has dated this Mahogany Globe Wernicke Bookcase to the 1900s.

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A Solid Mahogany Three Tier Globe Wernicke Stacking Bookcase.
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Having a moulded cornice above three leaded glass sliding up and over doors with copper handles and raised on a plinth base.
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd

Solid mahogany made by the Globe Wernicke Company. English Circa 1900-1910

Dimensions: 34" wide x 47" high x 9.5" (11" deep at the plinth base) Top two Shelves 10" high Botton shelf 11" high

Date of Manufacture

Christian Davies Antiques Ltd has dated this Mahogany Globe Wernicke Bookcase to the 1900s.

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SA1218647
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009

Quality furniture particularly from the late victorian and edwardian period.

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd

Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07774 991460
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The Calder Studio
Garden Village
Longsight Road
Clayton Le Dale
Blackburn
BB2 7JA
United Kingdom
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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
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A three-tier Edwardian solid mahogany Globe Wernicke stacking bookcase featuring diamond-leaded glazed doors and a plinth base.
A Solid Mahogany Three Tier Globe Wernicke Stacking Bookcase
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Globe Wernicke patented modular sectional bookcases in the late nineteenth century, gaining immense popularity during the late Victorian and Edwardian eras. Designed primarily for legal professionals and academic institutions, these systems allowed users to add shelves as their book collections expanded.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid mahogany, oak, or walnut, featuring glass front panels set within wooden frames. Superior models feature decorative leaded lattice glass, brass knobs, and internal metal scissor mechanisms that allow doors to slide smoothly overhead.

Authentic units usually feature paper labels, stamped logos, or embossed metal plaques bearing the Globe Wernicke name inside each section. Additional indicators include side interlocking metal bands, specific door slider mechanisms, and distinct unit dimensions across top, shelf, and base sections.

A modular mahogany bookcase integrates effectively into home offices, hallway alcoves, or living rooms as a compact display piece. Beyond storing books, the enclosed glass bays are frequently used to showcase curated ceramics, glassware, or decorative curiosities.

Dust the timber surfaces regularly and polish occasionally with natural beeswax to preserve the mahogany patina. The leaded glass should be cleaned carefully with microfibre cloths to avoid putting undue pressure on the lead cames or door mechanisms.
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