Globe Wernicke Sectional Bookcase
Invented in 1889 by otto h l.
Globe wernicke sectional bookcase. We sometimes get some very unusual antique bookcases for sale by the manufacturer globe wernicke in oak mahogany or occasionally walnut called an antique globe wernicke bookcase. Category early 20th century american arts and crafts globe wernicke bookcases. Only genuine antique globe wernicke bookcases approved.
The company s well crafted modular bookcases from the first half of the 20th century are still highly sought after by collectors. Has been supplying sectional bookcases to the individual and establishments for over 115 years. An arts crafts sectional barrister bookcase by globe wernicke offers quarter sawn oak construction with four stacks each having a pull down glass door raised on shaped base and su.
Choose from 30 antique globe wernicke bookcases prices from 350 to 12 000. Date of manufacture declared on all antique globe wernicke bookcases. Make offer globe wernicke 3 shelf oak bookcase d 8 1 2 598 1 2 312 leaded glass drawer rare mahogany globe wernicke stacking barrister bookcase model 598 1 2 850 00.
Click here for the main globe wernicke article. Source numbers are in brackets and the sources are listed at the bottom of the post standard style bookcases were initially the only style of bookcase produced by globe wernicke. Shopping guide for globe wernicke company oak bookcases built from 1900 to 1950.
Wernicke and subsequently patented on the 6th of december 1892 this sectional book case is still the preferred bookcase today thanks to it s stylish and timeless design.