A beautiful antique Mission or Arts & Crafts period barrister bookcase with drop front secretary desk In the manner of Globe Wernicke By Gunn Furniture Co. USA, Circa 1920s Gorge...

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1920s American Arts and Crafts Vintage Globe Wernicke

Materials

Brass

Globe-Wernicke 4 Stack Lawyer's Bookcase with Graduated Shelves c.1900-1920

$1,950

H 59.5 in W 34 in D 12.5 in

Globe-Wernicke 4 Stack Lawyer's Bookcase with Graduated Shelves c.1900-1920

By Globe Wernicke

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT An original early 20th century modular 4 stack quarter sawn Oak lawyer's bookcase with rare bottom drawer constructed with dovetail joinery, brass knobs and brass plated metal...

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Early 20th Century Industrial Globe Wernicke

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Globe Wernicke Wood Double Letter Tray

$275

H 9 in W 12.5 in D 10.25 in

Mid Century Globe Wernicke Wood Double Letter Tray

By Ralph Lauren, Globe Wernicke

Located in San Diego, CA

A beautifully crafted vintage two-tier letter tray executed in warm, honey-toned oak with striking exposed dovetail joinery. The sculpted, wave-cut fronts lend a soft organic profile...

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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Globe Wernicke

Materials

Brass

Early 1900s Globe Wernicke Four Tier Glazed Sectional Barrister's Bookcase

$2,750Sale Price / set|30% Off

H 59.85 in W 34.26 in D 13.39 in

Early 1900s Globe Wernicke Four Tier Glazed Sectional Barrister's Bookcase

By Globe Wernicke

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...

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Early 20th Century American American Classical Globe Wernicke

Materials

Brass

Antique Arts & Crafts Globe Wernicke Stack Oak Barrister Bookcase, C1910

$1,960Sale Price|20% Off

H 28 in W 22.5 in D 2.25 in

Antique Arts & Crafts Globe Wernicke Stack Oak Barrister Bookcase, C1910

By Globe Wernicke

Located in Big Flats, NY

***Reduced In-House Delivery Rates - Click on “Ask Seller” to Request a Quote*** Antique Arts & Crafts Globe Wernicke Stack Oak Barrister Bookcase, C1910 Measures- 66.5"H x 11.25"W x...

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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Globe Wernicke

Materials

Glass, Oak

C1920 Oak 4 Section Barrister Stacking Bookcase with a Drawer By Globe Wernicke

$1,116Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 31 in W 34 in D 12.25 in

C1920 Oak 4 Section Barrister Stacking Bookcase with a Drawer By Globe Wernicke

By Globe Wernicke

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Fabulous 4 piece sectional stacking barrister bookcase by Globe Wernicke with 2 sections for storage or display and a drawer below along with a top section. All in golden oak which w...

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1920s American American Classical Vintage Globe Wernicke

Materials

Metal, Brass

Early Globe Compact Rolling Office Filing Cabinet

$975

H 24.5 in W 13.88 in D 18.63 in

Early Globe Compact Rolling Office Filing Cabinet

By Globe Wernicke

Located in New Windsor, NY

Solid quarter sawn oak compact rolling file cabinet by Globe Wernicke. Circa 1900-1910. The cabinet retains the original gold decal. Globe was established in 1882 before the merger o...

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Early 20th Century American Schoolhouse Globe Wernicke

Materials

Metal

1920s Antique Globe Wernicke Stacking Barrister's Bookcase, USA

$2,799Sale Price / set|30% Off

H 63.78 in W 33.86 in D 11.42 in

1920s Antique Globe Wernicke Stacking Barrister's Bookcase, USA

By Globe Wernicke

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...

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Early 20th Century American American Classical Globe Wernicke

Materials

Brass

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Globe Wernicke Sale Prices

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Material

Creation Year

2026	$665	Bookcases	Glass, Walnut	1920s
2026	$950	Bookcases	Glass, Oak	1920's
2026	$2,400	Bookcases	Brass, Glass, Mahogany	1920s
2026	$900	Bookcases	Glass, Mahogany	early 1900s
2025	$1,000	Shelves, Bookcases	Mahogany, Glass	circa 1910
2025	$3,500	Cabinets	Oak	Circa 1900
2025	$750	Bookcases	Glass, Mahogany	20th Century
2025	$4,477	Bookcases	Walnut	ca. 1900
2025	$1,960	Bookcases	Oak, Glass	Circa 1920
2025	$21,505	Bookcases	Oak	ca. 1900
2025	$14,257	Bookcases	Oak	ca. 1900
2025	$4,000	Cabinets	Brass, Oak	Circa 1900
2025	$1,040	Bookcases	Glass, Wood	1930s
2025	$7,500	Bookcases	Brass, Glass, Mahogany	Circa 1900
2025	$2,295	Bookcases	Brass, Glass, Oak	Circa 1920s
2025	$8,800	Bookcases	Metal, Glass, Wood	unknown
2025	$3,495	Bookcases	Brass, Glass, Walnut	Circa 1900
2025	$4,995	Cabinets	Steel, Pine	Circa 1900
2025	$925	Bookcases, Cabinets	Brass, Mahogany, Maple	circa 1920
2025	$1,200	Bookcases	Glass, Oak	early 1900s

$4,106

Average sold price of items in the past 12 months

$665-$21,505

Sold price range of items in the past 12 months

Globe Wernicke furniture for sale on 1stDibs.

Globe Wernicke furniture are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of wood and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Globe Wernicke furniture, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original furniture by Globe Wernicke were created in the Arts and Crafts style in north america during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider furniture by Lifetime Furniture Co., Macey Co., and Grand Rapids Furniture Co.. Prices for Globe Wernicke furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $195 and can go as high as $32,468, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $2,995.

Questions About Globe Wernicke

How do you identify a Globe-Wernicke bookcase?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertNovember 26, 2024
To identify a Globe-Wernicke bookcase, look for a marking. Bookcases manufactured prior to 1899 will usually have the maker's name stenciled on a slat, along with a patent number or other information. Furniture made during the 20th century and beyond is typically identifiable by a paper label. Often, the label also includes a grade, size or pattern number for the bookcase. You can find pictures of Globe-Wernicke stencils and labels and patent, grade, size and pattern number reference guides on trusted online resources to assist you with the identification process. For more help with the process, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a collection of Globe-Wernicke bookcases.
What companies made barrister bookcases?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
A few companies made barrister bookcases, including the F. E. Hale Manufacturing Company, Globe Wernicke, Grand Rapids Furniture Company, Gunn Furniture Company and the John Danner Company. Barrister bookcases are bookcases with solid backs and removable shelving units that get stacked inside. Doors that open outward and slide away under the shelf enclose each unit. On 1stDibs, shop a range of barrister bookcases.
How do I identify my Globe-Wernicke bookcase?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
To identify your Globe-Wernicke bookcase, search the piece for a marking. On pieces produced before 1899, you will usually find stenciled markings on a slat, while later ones will have a label. Older bookcases will frequently list identifying information, such as a patent number, which you can cross-reference with information found on trusted online resources. Newer furnishings will often display the grade and size or grade and pattern, providing you with all the information required for making an identification. If you can't find a marking on your piece, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Explore a wide variety of Globe-Wernicke bookcases on 1stDibs.
How much is a Globe-Wernicke Grade 299 worth?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024
How much a Globe-Wernicke Grade 299 is worth varies. Size and condition are two of the biggest factors influencing the value of bookcases produced by the American furniture maker. Selling prices for Grade 299 pieces are often in the hundreds, but large examples in excellent condition may be worth upwards of $2,000 or more. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can provide you with a more definitive valuation based on an inspection of your piece. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Globe-Wernicke bookcases.

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