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Style: American Classical
Early 1900s Globe Wernicke Four Tier Glazed Sectional Barrister's Bookcase
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Globe Wernicke four tier glazed sectional / modular / barrister's bookcase 1920s
Comes apart in sections for easy transportation.
Height 152cm
Width 87cm
Depth at top and base plin...
Category
Early 20th Century American American Classical Bookcases
Materials
Brass
$3,189 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Antique Globe Wernicke Four Section Glazed Stacking Barrister's Bookcase
Located in Reading, Berkshire
An Antique Globe Wernicke Four Section Iron Banded Glazed Stacking Barrister's Bookcase 1920s & 1940's as noted by both logos
Comes apart in sections for easy transportation.
Se...
Category
Early 20th Century American American Classical Bookcases
Materials
Brass
$2,840 Sale Price / set
30% Off
Late 20th Century Contemporary Fruitwood Low Adjustable Shelf Bookcase
Located in Germantown, MD
A Late 20th Century Contemporary Fruitwood Low Adjustable Shelf Bookcase. Measures 30" in width, 13.75" in depth and 30.75" in height.
Category
20th Century American American Classical Bookcases
Materials
Fruitwood
Antique Globe Wernicke Four Tier Glazed Sectional Barrister's Bookcase
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Globe Wernicke four tier glazed sectional / modular / barrister's bookcase 1920s
Comes apart in sections for easy transportation.
With original ivorine Globe-Wernicke Co of Lon...
Category
Early 20th Century American American Classical Bookcases
Materials
Brass
$3,252 Sale Price
25% Off
Waterfall Mahogany Bookcase
Located in Annville, PA
This Waterfall Mahogany Bookcase bookcase from Niagara Furniture takes its “waterfall” name from the sides of the piece which appear to cascade downward into larger and larger storag...
Category
2010s American Classical Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
$1,705 / item
Mid-Century Classical American Stained Pine Bookcase
Located in Germantown, MD
An elegant Mid-Century Classical American solid Pine Bookcase in great vintage condition. Measures 25" in width, 11" in depth and stands 42.5" tall.
Category
Mid-20th Century American American Classical Bookcases
Materials
Pine
Storage Unit or Library in American Walnut, circa 1900
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Storage unit or library in American walnut, circa 1900.
The shelves are removable and can be adjusted differently.
Total dimensions
H 230 cm
W 145cm
D 58 cm
The high glass cabi...
Category
Late 19th Century North American Antique American Classical Bookcases
Materials
Oak, Walnut
Neoclassical Style Arched Bookcase Display Cabinets By Berhardt, Set Of 3
By Bernhardt
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Neoclassical Style Architectural Arched Bookcase Display Cabinets By Bernhardt - Set of 3
Elevate your home decor with this exquisite set of 3 V...
Category
20th Century Unknown American Classical Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Cortina White Colonial Bookcase
Located in Westwood, NJ
This stately piece stands tall in Cortina white, offering three open shelves that are perfect for displaying your favorite books, photos, or collectibles. Below, the twin drawers wit...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Asian American Classical Bookcases
Materials
Wood
$5,259 / item
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Antique Globe Wernicke School Oak Three Stack Bookcase C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
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H 48.5 in W 34.5 in D 11 in
Pair of Globe-Wernicke Oak Stacking Barrister's Bookcases with Leaded Glass
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
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Antique Globe Wernicke Mission Oak 3-Stack, 1-Drawer Barrister Bookcase c1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
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Single Mid-Century Bookcase
Located in Brooklyn, NY
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Original Globe Wernicke bookcase
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Antique vintage late 20th Century large mahogany waterfall bookcase
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Pair 20th Century Schaeffer Cherry Low Lateral Bookcases
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Pair of Ralph Lauren Brook Street Open Library Bookcases Part Suite
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Antique Primitive American Pine Petite Tiered Four Shelf Waterfall Bookcase 48"
Located in Dayton, OH
A quaint tiered waterfall bookcase. Features four shelves and a countoured backsplash.
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American Classical bookcases for sale on 1stDibs.
Find a broad range of unique American Classical bookcases for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage bookcases created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include case pieces and storage cabinets and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, hardwood and other materials. If you’re shopping for used American Classical bookcases made in a specific country, there are North America, United States, and Asia pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original bookcases, popular names associated with this style include and Ralph Lauren. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for bookcases differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $796 and tops out at $55,000 while the average work can sell for $7,485.
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