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Antique “Prestonia” Four Tier Barrister Bookcase (OAK; c. 1920s)
$825
Description
For sale is an antique four tier barrister bookcase, manufactured by “Prestonia”. This early 20th century piece (c. 1920s) is constructed from solid OAK wood.,The design features four stacking sections with glass-fronted doors that lift and slide back into the case, allowing easy access to books while protecting them from dust. Glass has NO cracks, breaks, or repairs. Approximate measurements: 68”H X 34”W X 13”D (at deepest point). Presented in good overall condition (with wear consistent with age and use). Display your books or favourite treasures in style!!
Barrister bookcases became popular among lawyers and professionals who needed to store and protect valuable books and documents. These modular pieces are highly valued by antique furniture collectors and interior designers for their practical design, craftsmanship, and the warm patina that develops on the oak over time. The sectional nature of these bookcases allowed owners to expand their storage as their collections grew.
Offered for sale at $825 (or best offer).
Serious inquiries only, please.
Text interest to 416-602-3803.
Ad will be removed once barrister bookcase is sold.
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$825
Antique “Prestonia” Four Tier Barrister Bookcase (OAK; c. 1920s)
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