Early 20th c. Globe-Wernicke 5 Stack Lawyer's Bookcase c.1890 Barware shock-absorbing action and ball-deflecting shapes

shock-absorbing action and ball-deflecting shapes in the 1920s

Glaze with clear glass panels

The unique and elegant wooden legs are a Danish oiled American Black Walnut

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Early 20th c. Globe-Wernicke 5 Stack Lawyer's Bookcase c.1890 Barware shock-absorbing action and ball-deflecting shapesABOUT 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