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An Edwardian Period Oak Globe Wernicke Stacking Bookcase.
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An Edwardian Period Oak Globe Wernicke Stacking Bookcase.

1900 - 1920
Sold 9 June 2025 · Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
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An Edwardian Period oak Globe Wernicke stacking bookcase. Having a moulded cornice above five glazed stacking sections with strapped sides and up and over doors. Raised on a moulded plinth base. Solid oak throughout and bearing the Globe Wernicke label. English circa 1900-1910

Dimensions: 76" high x 34" wide x 12" deep

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd has dated this Edwardian Oak Globe Wernicke Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

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An Edwardian Period oak Globe Wernicke stacking bookcase.
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An Edwardian Period oak Globe Wernicke stacking bookcase.
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Having a moulded cornice above five glazed stacking sections with strapped sides and up and over doors.
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd

Raised on a moulded plinth base. Solid oak throughout and bearing the Globe Wernicke label. English circa 1900-1910

Dimensions: 76" high x 34" wide x 12" deep

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd has dated this Edwardian Oak Globe Wernicke Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

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SA1143101
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An Edwardian Period oak Globe Wernicke stacking bookcase.
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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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Christian Davies Antiques Ltd Profile Page

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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
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/cdavies
Verified Since Jun 2009
Items For Sale 44
Items Sold 3,398
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
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An upright, five-tier Edwardian oak Globe Wernicke stacking bookcase featuring glass-fronted lifting doors and metal side connectors.
An Edwardian Period oak Globe Wernicke stacking bookcase.
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An upright, five-tier Edwardian oak Globe Wernicke stacking bookcase featuring glass-fronted lifting doors and metal side connectors.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialOak, Glass, Metal
  • ColourMedium Oak
  • MotifsStacking modular tiers, Glazed lifting doors, Quarter-sawn oak grain, Metal side brackets

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A Globe Wernicke bookcase is a modular shelving system comprising individual stackable tiers with glass doors that lift and slide inward, patented in the late 19th century and widely manufactured through the Edwardian period.

These units are traditionally constructed from solid oak, frequently featuring quarter-sawn or figural grain patterns, with dovetail joinery, metal strap connectors on the sides, and glass panes set within wooden frames.

Authentic pieces typically feature manufacturer metal tags or stamps inside the tiers, distinct patent dates, interchangeable stackable sections of uniform depth, and original mechanical scissor-action or sliding door hardware.

This piece functions effectively as a focal point in a study or living area, offering visible storage for books and collections while complementing both traditional and contemporary decors through its clean, vertical lines.

Maintain the wood by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent warping, and apply microcrystalline wax periodically to nourish the surface while avoiding harsh chemical cleaners.
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