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Barristers Bookcase
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Barristers Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Description

This exceptional inlaid cabinet barrister bookcase which is a rare find due to having the inlay , barrister bookcases are traditionally admired for their clean lines and functional , section design making this one particularly unusual and highly desirable .

The classic stacked , sections have glazed mottled glass that slide smoothly into the case , the base has drawers below for extra storage ideal for book or collectors items.

Dimensions:-

Width 35" 89 cm

Depth 10" 26cm

Height 69" 176cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
176cm (69.29")
Width
89cm (35.04")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Declaration

Gaylords Antiques has dated this Oak Barrister Bookcase to the 1920s.

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SA1232040
Description
This exceptional inlaid cabinet barrister bookcase which is a rare find due to having the inlay , barrister bookcases are traditionally admired for their clean lines and functional , section design making this one particularly unusual and highly desirable .
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The classic stacked , sections have glazed mottled glass that slide smoothly into the case , the base has drawers below for extra storage ideal for book or collectors items.
Gaylords Antiques

Dimensions:-

Width 35" 89 cm

Depth 10" 26cm

Height 69" 176cm

Height
176cm (69.29")
Width
89cm (35.04")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Date of Manufacture

Gaylords Antiques has dated this Oak Barrister Bookcase to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1232040
Gaylords Antiques
Gaylords Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2011

Antique furniture specialists est 1966

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Telephone 01329 843 402
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75 West Street
Titchfield
Fareham
Hampshire
P014 4DG
United Kingdom
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A tall golden oak barrister bookcase featuring four stacked glazed compartments over a base unit with drawers.
Barristers Bookcase
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A tall golden oak barrister bookcase featuring four stacked glazed compartments over a base unit with drawers.
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A barrister bookcase, also known as a sectional or lawyers bookcase, is a modular piece of furniture designed with individual stacking shelf units, traditionally fitted with glass doors to protect legal volumes from dust.

These pieces were primarily constructed from solid woods such as oak, mahogany, and walnut, featuring glass panel fronts and metal mechanism fittings for securing the interlocking tiers.

Authentic examples feature interlocking timber tongue-and-groove joints or side clips between units, makers marks or metal labels inside the tiers, and period glass panes within timber frames.

A barrister bookcase functions well in a home office, hallway, or living space to display curated collections, ceramics, or books while keeping items protected behind glass.

The timber surface should be dusted with a soft cloth and conditioned periodically with beeswax polish, while glass panels can be cleaned using a mild glass cleaner applied directly to a cloth to avoid wood saturation.
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