Finding an open shelving unit that balances display and hidden storage while anchoring a room with architectural presence can be a challenge. The Moe's Home Elliot 78 Inch Bookshelf Brown Art Deco etagere bookcase, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, pairs four open tiered shelves with a two-door cupboard, all framed in solid oak and iron in a rich brown finish that complements both traditional and modern interiors.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Moe's Home |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | 35.8 × 14.2 × 78.7 inches |
| Material | Solid oak, iron frame |
| Color | Brown |
| Weight | 110 lb |
| Style | Art Deco |
| Storage | Four open shelves (each 34"W × 12.2"D × 22"H) + two-door cupboard (interior 34"W × 12.2"D × 22"H) |
What Is an Etagere?
An etagere is a free-standing, open-shelving unit with multiple tiers designed for vertical display of books, decorative objects, and collections. Unlike enclosed bookcases, etageres feature exposed shelves that create visual lightness and allow objects to be viewed from multiple angles, making them ideal for showcasing art, plants, and curated vignettes in living rooms, dining rooms, and entryways.
What You Get With the Moe's Home Elliot Bookshelf
- Solid Oak Construction -- authentic hardwood delivers durability and a warm, natural grain that develops character over time.
- Four Spacious Open Shelves -- each tier measures 34 inches wide by 12.2 inches deep by 22 inches high, providing ample room for oversized books, ceramics, and framed photographs.
- Hidden Cupboard Storage -- two-door cabinet at the base conceals items you prefer out of sight while maintaining the clean lines of the Art Deco silhouette.
- Iron Frame Support -- powder-coated metal framework reinforces the structure and introduces industrial contrast against the oak's organic warmth.
- 78-Inch Vertical Presence -- floor-to-ceiling scale draws the eye upward, making it especially effective in rooms with high ceilings or beside large windows.
- Art Deco Styling -- geometric proportions and streamlined detailing echo 1920s design principles, bridging vintage and contemporary aesthetics.
Where Does a Tall Etagere Work Best?
Position the Elliot beside a sofa in your living room to display novels and collected pottery, or anchor a dining room wall with china and glassware on the upper tiers. Its narrow 14.2-inch depth fits alcoves and hallways without obstructing flow, while the brown oak finish pairs naturally with other pieces in LOOMLAN's bookcases and etageres collection.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is an etagere used for?
- An etagere is used to display books, art objects, plants, and collections on open shelves while adding vertical storage and architectural interest to living rooms, dining rooms, and entryways.
- How is an etagere different from a bookcase?
- An etagere features open, exposed shelves without a back panel or enclosed sides, creating a lighter visual footprint than traditional bookcases and allowing objects to be viewed from multiple angles.
- What do you put on an etagere?
- Common items include hardcover books, framed photographs, ceramic vases, potted greenery, candles, travel souvenirs, and decorative bowls, arranged in varied heights to create visual rhythm across the shelves.
- How do you style an open etagere shelf?
- Layer objects by height, leaving some shelves partially empty to avoid clutter, and group items in odd numbers (threes or fives) while balancing weight across the unit to maintain visual harmony.
- Does this ship free?
- Yes, LOOMLAN provides free shipping to the continental United States with no minimum order required.
- What are the interior dimensions of the cupboard?
- The two-door cupboard interior measures 34 inches wide by 12.2 inches deep by 22 inches high, matching the dimensions of each open shelf above.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers, architects, and hospitality buyers use the Elliot etagere in boutique hotel lobbies, corporate reception areas, and residential staging projects where open shelving anchors a room without visual weight. LOOMLAN's trade program offers up to 40% off retail with no minimum order -- significantly more competitive than CB2 Trade (25% off, $1,000 minimum) or Arhaus (30% off, $2,500 minimum).
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off -- apply free |
|---|---|
| Commercial Use | Suitable for residential and light-commercial applications |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge available for orders over $5,000 |
