Rare Double Globe-Wernicke 4 Stack Lawyer's Bookcase c.1900-1915

$2,995

ABOUT

A rare double 4 stack lawyer's bookcase with a Mahogany finish, large brass knobs and graduating drawers. Eight independent doors that open and slide in properly. 

The whole piece is modular consisting of 6 pieces: the top, the bottom and four cabinets that all interlock. Original "Globe-Wernicke" labels in three shelves.. 

  • CREATOR The Globe-Wernicke Co., Cincinnati, OH. 
  • DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1900-1915. 
  • MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Quatersawn Oak, Mahogany Finish, Glass, Brass. 
  • CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor wear. No chips in the glass. Doors work properly. Original square knobs have been replaced with round vintage knobs.
  • DIMENSIONS Overall H 60.75 in. W 50.75 in. D 11.25 in., Interior cabinets: H 9.5 in., 11 in., 13 in. D 9.5 in. W 23.5 in. 

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