Commercial Filing Cabinet from Globe Wernicke, 1890s

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An imposing antique filing cabinet crafted from oak, dating from approximately 1890 to 1920. This functional, professional-grade piece, originally used … Read more An imposing antique filing cabinet crafted from oak, dating from approximately 1890 to 1920. This functional, professional-grade piece, originally used in offices, workshops, or shops, is now ideal as a storage unit with a striking decorative presence.

The upper section features a glass-fronted display cabinet with sliding doors, perfect for showcasing books, decorative objects, or collectibles. The central section offers multiple drawers of varying sizes with original brass handles and label holders, lending an authentic industrial charm. The lower section incorporates four spacious compartments with robust metal handles, ideal for filing or storing larger items, as well as an additional drawer at the bottom.

The warm patina of the wood and the natural wear consistent with its age enhance its authenticity and character. A versatile piece that fits perfectly into industrial, vintage, rustic, or eclectic interiors.

Features:

• Material: Solid wood

• Original brass hardware

• Glass-fronted display case

• Multiple drawers with label holders

• Ample storage space

• Good overall condition with signs of age-appropriate wear

Ideal for use as a filing cabinet, bookcase, kitchen cabinet, sideboard, or statement piece in a retail space. See less