Early 20th c. Globe-Wernicke 5 Stack Lawyer's Bookcase c.1890

$2,150

ABOUT

An original late 19th century modular 5 stack Oak lawyer's bookcase with brass knobs, brass plated metal straps and glass doors that open and slide in from the top. The whole piece is modular consisting of 7 pieces: the top, the bottom and five cabinets that all interlock. The cabinets and the base have original "Globe-Wernicke" stamps and label. Original "Elastic Bookcase" label.

  • CREATOR The Globe-Wernicke Co., Cincinnati.
  • DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1890.
  • MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Oak, Glass, Brass, Metal.
  • CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. No chips in the glass. Doors work properly.
  • DIMENSIONS H 75.25 in. x W 34 in. x D 11 in. Shelf Clearance: 11.25 in.

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