A large Barnsley Workshops glazed walnut bookcase designed by Edward Barnsley
Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £1500
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Description
A large Barnsley Workshops glazed walnut bookcase designed by Edward Barnsley, double panelled door compartment, flanked by single cupboards, below leaded glass cabinets, glass shelves, stamped Barnsley, 249cm. wide, 209cm. high, 43cm. deep.
Literature
Edward Barnsley Sixty Years of Furniture Design and Cabinet Making, The Fine Art Society, London 1982, page 25 catalogue number 2 for a comparable two door example made in oak for Basil Gimson's house, 1919 for comparison.
