WERNICKE SYSTEM ''ELASTIC'' BARRISTER BOOKCASE: An early Wernicke Co. 5-stack barrister bookcase with base. Each row fitted with glazed door, brass knobs, and joined by metal straps. With stenciled trademarks which also indicate size; three rows having an interior height of 12.25'', one row being 10.25'', and one row unmarked. Late 19th c (1893/99). Overall measures approx. 74'' h x 34'' w x 11.75'' d.
CONDITION: Scattered light scuffs and scratches to exterior. Doors do not have metal interior mechanisms.