Barrister Bookcase

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Title

Barrister Bookcase

Description

A pair of two-shelf barrister bookcases combined into one bookcase. The top with rounded molding, over four shelves with glazed doors. Stained dark.

From Burke Hodgson:
"These are a pair of 2-shelf barrister bookcases which I recently had combined into one bookcase. They are dated 1891 and very probably came from the Lyndon House."

Photographed by David Hammond

Source

On loan from Burke Hodgson in memory of Moselle Burke Hodgson.

Publisher

Athens-Clarke Heritage Foundation

Date

1891

Rights

All items and images © their respective copyright holders. Please contact Athens-Clarke Heritage Foundation for permission regarding reproduction and use.

Format

58 1/8 in. high x 34 in. wide x 10 3/4 deep

Type

Mahogany
Glass

Identifier

L1999.01.07

Coverage

Athens (Ga.)
Clarke County (Ga.)

Spatial Coverage

H202
Conference Room

Date of Acquisition

1999-02-18

Condition

n/a

Provenance

This bookcase belonged to Dr. Lyndon and could have been used at the Lyndon home or in his office.

Citation

“Barrister Bookcase,” Ware-Lyndon House Collection, accessed April 25, 2024, https://warelyndonhouse.omeka.net/items/show/149.

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