Open shelving that works as hard as it looks -- etagere bookcases deliver vertical storage without visual weight. The Noir Laszlo Black Steel Etagere, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, is a handcrafted tiered shelf in industrial steel with a matte black finish, standing 56 inches tall and just 17.5 inches wide.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Noir |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | W 17.5 × D 12 × H 56 inches |
| Material | Industrial Steel |
| Finish | Matte Black |
| Color | Black |
| Weight | 65 lbs |
What Is an Etagere?
An etagere is an open shelving unit with multiple tiers, traditionally used for display rather than concealed storage. Unlike closed bookcases, etageres feature no back panel, allowing light and sightlines to pass through while showcasing books, plants, or decorative objects.
What You Get With the Noir Laszlo Black Steel Etagere
- Handcrafted Industrial Steel Construction -- each etagere is individually fabricated from metal, ensuring durability and artisan quality.
- Matte Black Powder-Coat Finish -- the deep black surface resists fingerprints and integrates with contemporary and industrial interiors.
- Tall, Narrow Profile -- at 56 inches high and 17.5 inches wide, it maximizes vertical storage in tight spaces.
- Open-Back Design -- shelves remain accessible from both sides, ideal for room dividers or against windows.
- Contemporary Minimalist Aesthetic -- clean lines and absence of ornamentation suit modern, Scandinavian, or loft-style rooms.
Where Does a Tall Narrow Etagere Shelf Work Best?
Pair the Laszlo with other etageres to build a modular library wall, or anchor it beside a console in the living room. In the dining room, use it to display serveware or a small bar cart alternative, and consider complementary pieces from our bookcases and shelving collection.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is an etagere used for?
- An etagere is used for open display of books, plants, art, or decorative objects where you want visual access from multiple angles.
- How is an etagere different from a bookcase?
- Etageres have open backs and sides, while traditional bookcases enclose the rear and often include doors or solid panels.
- What do you put on an etagere?
- Books, framed photos, sculptural objects, potted plants, baskets, or glassware -- anything you want to showcase rather than hide.
- How do you style an open etagere shelf?
- Vary item heights, leave some shelves partially empty, group objects in odd numbers, and balance heavier items at the base.
- Does LOOMLAN offer free shipping on this etagere?
- Yes, all orders ship free to the continental United States with no minimum purchase.
- What is the weight capacity per shelf?
- Weight capacity is not published; the 65 lb unit weight suggests moderate loads per tier distributed evenly.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers, architects, and hospitality buyers receive up to 40% off retail through the LOOMLAN Trade Program, with no minimum order and approval in 1-2 business days. The Laszlo's powder-coat finish and welded steel frame suit high-traffic lobbies, corporate offices, and residential staging.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off -- apply free |
|---|---|
| Commercial Use | Hospitality, corporate, residential projects |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge for orders over $5,000 |
