Oak and Brass Globe Wernicke Card Catalog c.1940

ABOUT An Oak Globe Wernicke two drawer index card catalog with brass handles and original label. This interior is metal with movable dividers. Finished in an oil and wax finish. CREATOR Globe Wernicke, Cincinnati U.S.A. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1940-1950. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Oak, Brass. CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. DIMENSIONS H 7.75 in. W 20 in. D 16.5 in. HISTORY The Globe Wernicke company was an American furniture company based in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. The company was founded in 1893, and specialized in the design and manufacture of military equipment.