Globe-Wernicke Six-Tier Barrister's Bookcase, Early 20th Century

Item Details

This authentic Globe-Wernicke six-tier sectional bookcase, manufactured in Cincinnati, Ohio, is a classic example of early 20th-century American office furniture. Constructed in the "Universal" pattern, the piece features six independent stacking modules, each equipped with a retractable glass door designed to protect contents while allowing for easy access. The wood is finished in a deep, dark stain characteristic of the period’s Arts and Crafts aesthetic.

Condition

- overall with various scratches, marks, nicks, abrasions, restoration and wear consistent with age and use; possible repaired and replaced elements; scattered finish loss; top unit difficult to affix to piece.

Dimensions

- measures assembled.

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Item #

ITMGS89113