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Great Bookcase: The Tower House, Library 1859–62 Originally at Buckingham Street before being moved to The Tower House. Bought at the 1933 contents sale by Kenneth Clark, then director of the Ashmolean, for £50. [9] Ashmolean Museum, Oxford [2] Flax and Wool wardrobe Buckingham Street 1859, 1870 Private collection. [10] Taylor bookcase 1862
The company is best known for their high-end bookcases, Desks, and other office furniture. Globe Wernicke established factories in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, France and Germany. The company patented the "elastic bookcases" also known as a modular bookcase or barrister's bookcase. These were high-quality stacking book shelves ...
The bookcase was designed in 1979 by Gillis Lundgren, IKEA's fourth employee. His initial sketches for the bookcase were done on the back of a napkin. When designing the product, emphasis was given to functionality and flexibility recognising that different homes had different requirements and space availability.
He designed the Billy bookcase of which over 140 million [1] have been produced. [2] [3 ... Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...
A bookcase, or bookshelf, is a piece of furniture with horizontal shelves, often in a cabinet, used to store books or other printed materials. Bookcases are used in private homes, public and university libraries, offices, schools, and bookstores. Bookcases range from small, low models the height of a table to high models reaching up to ceiling ...
A single mahogany secretary bookcase made by Christopher Townsend (John's father) in 1740 sold at auction in New York for $8.25 million. John Goddard made a famous six-shell desk-bookcase for Providence merchant Nicholas Brown, Sr. It was sold by the Brown family in 1989, for $12.1 million — a record for a piece of American furniture at auction.
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