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Barrister Desk

Arts & Crafts Solid Oak Barrister's Stacking Desk Shelf Cabinet
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Quarter Sawn oak English barrister's desk cabinet with sliding panels, 1890-1900. Panels slide
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Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Bookcases

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Oak

Mid Century Cobalt and Chrome Glass Library Desk Lamp
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Banker’s or Barrister’s desk lamp, with a Cobalt blue glass lampshade which has a white reflective
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Chrome

Antique Macey Arts & Crafts Mahogany Barrister Lawyers Secretary Desk Bookcase
By Macey Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Macey Arts & Crafts Mahogany Barrister Lawyers 3 Stack Secretary Desk Bookcase. Very rare
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Early 20th Century Unknown Arts and Crafts Bookcases

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Glass, Mahogany

Globe Wernicke Arts & Crafts Mahogany Barrister Bookcase With Drop Front Desk
By Globe Wernicke
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts stacking barrister bookcase with fall front secretary desk By
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Antique Arts & Crafts Macey Five Stack Oak Barrister Bookcase & Desk c1920
By Macey Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
Arts and Crafts barrister bookcase by Macey offers quarter sawn oak construction with fur stacks having
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Secretaires

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Glass, Oak

Antique Arts & Crafts Three Stack Oak Barrister Bookcase; Desk & Paw Feet; c1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts and Crafts barrister bookcase secretary offers quarter sawn oak construction with
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Bookcases

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Glass, Oak

Antique Arts & Crafts Mission Globe Wernicke Oak Five Stack Barrister Secretary
By Globe Wernicke
Located in Big Flats, NY
& Crafts Mission Globe Wernicke Oak Five Stack Barrister Bookcase with Drop Front Desk C1920 Measures
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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Bookcases

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Glass, Oak

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Antique Barristers Desk Lamp, Heavy, English, Brass, Glass Edwardian, circa 1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique barrister's desk lamp. A heavy, English, brass and glass lamp dating to the
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Table Lamps

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Brass

Large Victorian Pitch Pine Desk, Leather Top Barristers Desk by Heal and Sons
By Heal's
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
This is a very good quality heals old barristers desk and it is much larger than most desks, the
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Antique 1890s English Victorian Desks

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Leather, Pine

Early 20th Century Copper and Green Glass Barrister’s Desk Lamp
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Early 20th Century Copper and Green Glass Barrister’s Desk Lamp A beautiful and seldom seen heavy
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Vintage 1910s Art Deco Table Lamps

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Copper

Early 20th Century Brass and Green Glass Barrister’s Desk Lamp
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Early 20th century brass and green glass barrister’s desk lamp A beautiful and seldom seen heavy
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Early 20th Century Palladian Table Lamps

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Brass

Arts & Crafts Stacking Barrister Bookcase and Desk with Leaded Glass, circa 1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
glass Barrister bookcase surmounting slant front secretary over case having frieze and lower convex
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20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desks

Materials

Lead

Vintage Barrister's Lamp, English, Adjustable, Banker's Desk Light, Mid Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage barrister's lamp. An English, glass and brass adjustable banker's desk light
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Mid-20th Century British Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Antique Arts & Crafts Mahogany Barrister Bookcase with Drop Front Secretary Desk
By Globe Wernicke
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts stacking barrister bookcase with fall front secretary desk By
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Bookcases

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Brass

Antique Arts & Crafts Carved Oak Lawyer's Barrister's Bookcase Desk Leaded Glass
Located in Portland, OR
A good antique American Arts & Crafts oak lawyer's/barrister's bookcase/desk, circa 1900. The six
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Arts & Crafts Oak Barrister Bookcase with Drop Front Secretary Desk, circa 1920s
By Globe Wernicke
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts barrister bookcase with fall front secretary desk Recently
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Vintage 1920s American Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Arts & Crafts Globe Wernicke 4 Stack Barrister Bookcase w. Desk Interior, c 1910
By Globe Wernicke
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts & Crafts Mission Barrister stacking bookcase by Globe Wernicke offers oak
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Metal

Vintage Barrister's Lamp, Continental, Brass, Banker's, Desk, Light, Circa 1970
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage barrister's lamp. A Continental, brass banker's desk light, dating to the late
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Late 20th Century Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Arts & Crafts Globe Wernicke Oak Barrister Bookcase with Desk, c1910
By Globe Wernicke
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts and Crafts secretary by Globe Wernicke offers oak construction with barrister cases
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Metal

Brass and Green Glass Banker’s Desk Lamp
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Barrister’s brass desk lamp, with a green glass lampshade which has a white reflective underside The Lamp is
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Vintage 1960s Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Brass and Green Glass Banker’s Desk Lamp
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Brass and Green Glass Banker’s Desk Lamp A beautiful vintage barrister’s brass desk lamp, with its
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Mid-20th Century Industrial Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Macey Barrister Bookcase, Desk, Oak, circa 1910 Arts & Crafts
By Macey Co.
Located in Seattle, WA
Macey Barrister bookcase, desk, oak, circa 1910 Arts & Crafts.
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Vintage 1910s American Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Oak

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Art Deco Spectacular Circular Display Cabinet Vitrine In Walnut, c1930s
Located in Devon, England
Offered for your consideration is this superbly stylish and totally original 1930s English Art Deco round display cabinet. Figured walnut veneer in a warm mid-tone coloring with a di...
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Vitrines

Materials

Glass, Walnut

SUPERB Two-Section Barrister Bookcase with leaded glass - Stickley Era - W7631
By Globe Wernicke
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
This is a great two-section set of Barrister Cases made by Globe Wernicke Co of Cincinnati, Ohio. It is their size D10 1/4. The set is in excellent condition with nice top leaded g...
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany, Glass

Antique Arts & Crafts Solid Oak Stacking Map Cabinet With Deep Drawers
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Rare Arts & Crafts Stacking Map Cabinet with Multiple drawers. Beautifully constructed from solid Oak and with the original brass pulls with name tag hardware present. Dovetailed dra...
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Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Apothecary Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Midcentury Blonde Oak Barrister's Bookcase Display Cabinet
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Well constructed blonde oak barrister in good condition with brass knobs and sound mechanism. Dismantles easily on raised base, nice size. Shows beautifully... circa 1950s.
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Vintage 1950s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Antique American Globe Wernicke Apothecary 18 Drawer Library Card Catalog Chest
By Globe Wernicke
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and most charming antique American Arts and Crafts Mission style quarter-sawn oak mult-drawer apothecary library card catalog / small chest of drawers / desktop filing cabinet...
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Apothecary Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Rare Midcentury Bookcase in Rosewood by Børge Mogensen, 1960s
By C.M. Madsen, Børge Mogensen
Located in Lejre, DK
Low bookcase roseoowd. Designed by MAA. Børge Mogensen in 1958, this piece is made by CM Madsen cabinetmakers Denmark in the 1960s. Great original condition.
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

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Rosewood

Arts & Crafts Gunn Four Stack Oak Barrister Bookcase C1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
***Reduced Delivery Rates - See Below or Click “Ask The Seller” to Request a Quote*** Arts & Crafts Gunn Four Stack Oak Barrister Bookcase with Pullout Glass Doors and Raised on an ...
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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Oak

Antique Globe Wernicke Arts & Crafts Mahogany Five-Stack Barrister Bookcases
By Globe Wernicke
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional pair of antique Arts & Crafts five-stack barrister bookcases By Globe Wernicke USA, Circa 1900 Mahogany, with glass front doors and brass hardware. Measures: 33.75...
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Tall Industrial Mid Century Six Stack Brushed Steel Barrister Bookcase
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Midcentury, industrial, barrister bookcase, features six interlocking, stackable cases with glass front doors that slide to open has a newly brushed steel exterior and contrasting, o...
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Bookcases

Materials

Steel

Antique Lundstrom Arts & Crafts Mahogany Four-Stack Barrister Bookcase c1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
***Reduced Delivery Rates - See Below or Click “Ask The Seller” to Request a Quote*** Antique Lundstrom Arts & Crafts Mahogany Four-Stack Barrister Bookcase with Lower Drawer & Scro...
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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Liberty & Co. Oak Arts and Crafts Cabinet, Signed
By Liberty & Co.
Located in CA, CA
An early 20th century Liberty & Co oak cupboard attributed to Leonard Wyburd. This piece is constructed from beautifully grained oak, enriched with hand hammered wrought iron escutc...
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Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Cabinets

Materials

Oak

English Arts & Crafts Handmade Dark Stained Solid Oak Desk with Side Shelves
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Solid oak English Arts & Crafts desk with built in side shelves and removable top for ease of movement make this a practical gem. Original hardware perfectly intact and united by str...
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Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Desks

Materials

Oak

Pair of Globe-Wernicke Oak Stacking Barrister's Bookcases with Leaded Glass
By Globe Wernicke
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of large stacking oak barrister's bookcases were made by the Globe-Wernicke Company of England in approximately 1920. These bookcases each have a set of four stacking bookc...
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Bookcases

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Metal, Brass

Antique Arts & Crafts Mahogany Four-Stack Barrister Bookcase by Macey, 1920s
By Macey Co.
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts mahogany four-stack barrister bookcase By Macey USA, circa 1920s Measures: 35.25"W x 12.25"D x 58.5"H. Very good original vintage condition.
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Vintage 1920s American Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Arts & Crafts Handmade Dark Oak Compact 3 Tiered Bookshelf
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Circa 1910 Elegant and compact Arts & Crafts 3 tiered bookshelf with subtle workmanship and clean lines in dark, quarter sawn solid oak. Ideal for a small space/nook.
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Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Oak

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Barrister Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal barrister desk for your home. A barrister desk — often made from metal, wood and glass — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the barrister desk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each barrister desk bearing Arts and Crafts or Victorian hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made barrister desk over the years, but those crafted by Globe Wernicke are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Barrister Desk?

A barrister desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,960, while the lowest priced sells for $835 and the highest can go for as much as $3,500.

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