Early Globe Wernicke style barristers stacking bookcase, circa 1900. Bigg's The original cream paint is

The original cream paint is still in good order

Beautiful colour and super patina

no wobbles or loose legs

usually associated with Antrim

A handsome piece that would look good as a side chair

Early Globe Wernicke style barristers stacking bookcase, circa 1900. Bigg's The original cream paint isAlthough I can't see a label or stencil marking, everything about this barrister's bookcase says it's a very early Globe Wernicke, circa 1900 (apparently, the earliest models didn't have a label anyway). Looking through early Globe Wernicke catalogues, this piece shows the same characteristics as the early 'Standard' style range, which was originally the only style the company produced: Solid oak throughout (not veneer). The distinctive curved ogee