Finding a tall bookcase that delivers both open display and concealed storage remains a common frustration for homeowners arranging living or dining spaces. The Wildwood Panama Wooden Brown Bookcase, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, combines four open wooden shelves, two brass-hardware drawers, and a textured raffia back panel in a 40.25 x 16.5 x 81-inch profile. Crafted from solid wood in a rich brown finish, this modern bookcase offers 204 pounds of substantial construction for books, collectibles, and decorative accessories.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Wildwood |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 40.25" W x 16.5" D x 81" H |
| Weight | 204 lbs |
| Material | Solid wood frame, raffia back panel |
| Color | Brown |
| Storage | Four open shelves, two drawers with brass hardware |
| Style | Modern |
What Is a Bookcase?
A bookcase is a freestanding furniture piece featuring open shelving designed to store and display books, decorative objects, and collectibles. Unlike fully enclosed display cabinets, bookcases typically provide easy access to their contents through open-front shelves, though some models incorporate drawers or cabinet doors for mixed storage needs.
What You Get With the Wildwood Panama Bookcase
- Four Wooden Shelves -- ample vertical space across 81 inches of height for books, framed photos, and art pieces.
- Textured Raffia Back -- neutral woven panel adds depth and visual interest to the rear wall of each shelf.
- Dual Drawers With Brass Hardware -- discreet enclosed storage for items you prefer out of sight, finished with polished brass pulls.
- Solid Wood Construction -- 204-pound build ensures stability and durability for heavy book collections and decorative displays.
- Modern Brown Finish -- rich wooden tone coordinates with contemporary, transitional, and traditional interiors.
- 16.5-Inch Depth -- balanced footprint accommodates standard-size books without overwhelming narrow rooms.
Where Does a Tall Wooden Bookshelf Work Best?
Position the Panama bookcase in a living room flanking a fireplace or behind a sofa to create symmetry, or anchor a dining room wall as a china and serving-ware display. Pair it with complementary bookcases and etageres to build a library wall, or use a single unit in a home office for reference materials and framed credentials.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How deep should a bookcase be?
- Standard bookcases measure 10 to 12 inches deep for paperbacks and hardcovers, while deeper units like the Panama's 16.5-inch profile accommodate larger art books, decorative boxes, and layered styling.
- What is the difference between a bookcase and a bookshelf?
- A bookcase is a freestanding furniture piece with multiple shelves, while a bookshelf often refers to a single wall-mounted shelf or a component within a larger unit.
- Does the Panama bookcase require assembly?
- Most Wildwood furniture arrives partially assembled; contact LOOMLAN at 833-566-6526 for specific assembly details before delivery.
- Is free shipping included on this bookcase?
- Yes, LOOMLAN provides free shipping to the continental United States with no minimum order requirement.
- Can the shelves be adjusted to different heights?
- The Panama bookcase features fixed shelves; adjustable-shelf models are available in LOOMLAN's broader bookcase collection.
- What do you display in a curio cabinet?
- Curio cabinets and open bookcases like the Panama showcase collectibles, heirloom china, decorative ceramics, framed photos, and treasured books behind glass or on open shelves.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers, architects, and hospitality buyers benefit from LOOMLAN's Trade Program when specifying the Panama bookcase for residential libraries, boutique hotel lobbies, or corporate office settings. The 204-pound construction and brass hardware details meet durability requirements for commercial interiors, while the modern aesthetic complements transitional and contemporary design schemes.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off retail -- apply free |
|---|---|
| Commercial Use | Suitable for residential and light-commercial applications |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge support for orders over $5,000 |
