An attractive barrister bookcase in the Globe Wernicke style, this piece has astral glazed doors and comes with three separable central shelf sections, plus the top and base. Designed as an early modular piece, it has the brackets at the side to attach to others of a similar type. A beautiful piece for a traditional office interior, this will look lovely at home or in a professional setting.
– Labelled at the back for ‘Roberts & Co, House Furnishers, Willenhall’.
– Glazed doors lift up and slide in.
– Patterned leading on the glazing.
– 5 separable pieces with brackets at the side for attachment to other modules.
– Brass handles.
– Varnished, polished finish.
In good condition showing wear consistent with age and use. One of the metal bands on the right side is slightly loose, with the pin proud.
Date: Circa 1910
Material: Mahogany & Glass
Origin: England
Height – 115 cm
Width – 87 cm
Depth – 28 cm
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