Product details
Inspired by the monumental arches of ancient aqueducts, this black metal etagere brings sculptural storage to your living room, dining area, or study. An etagere is a freestanding open shelving unit designed to display books, art, and decorative objects while keeping items visible and accessible -- and this striking piece delivers that classic function with bold architectural presence. The Aqueduct Black Metal Etagere is available at Sideboards and Things with free shipping. Whether you choose the commanding 91-inch tower or the streamlined 72-inch version, each shelf unit anchors your space with a timeless, matte-black silhouette and handcrafted steel construction.
Aqueduct Black Metal Etagere Features:
- Overall Dimensions (WxDxH): 18" W x 12" D x 91" H (tall model); 15" W x 10" D x 72" H (standard model)
- Material: Black-finished metal (91" version); industrial steel (72" version)
- Color/Finish: Matte Black
- Weight (lbs): 135 lb (91" model); 97 lb (72" model)
- Design: Sculptural arch motifs inspired by ancient aqueducts; monolithic silhouette
- Handmade Note: Each piece is handcrafted -- natural variation in dimension, finish, and distress is expected and does not affect structural integrity
Why Choose an Etagere from Sideboards and Things?
Etageres shine in spaces where you want open, airy storage without the visual weight of closed cabinets. Display your book collection in a home office, showcase ceramics and frames in the dining room, or create a focal-point gallery wall by pairing this piece with complementary metal wall art. The Aqueduct's tall vertical proportions make it ideal for narrow alcoves or corners that need height, and the matte-black finish pairs beautifully with both modern and transitional furnishings across our furniture collection. Because each shelf is handmade, slight variations in patina and arch detailing give your etagere unique character -- no two are exactly alike.
Styling & Placement Ideas
Use the 91-inch tower as a standalone statement behind a sofa or beside a fireplace, stacking hardcover books on lower shelves and lighter decor on top tiers to maintain balance. The 72-inch model fits neatly in entryways or dining nooks where you want storage without overwhelming the sightlines. For a curated look, group two different heights together to form an asymmetric gallery -- display framed photos on one and potted plants on the other. Explore more open-shelf solutions in our etagere collection, and pair this architectural piece with finds from our best-selling products to complete your room.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the exact dimensions of each Aqueduct etagere?
- The tall version measures 18 inches wide, 12 inches deep, and 91 inches high; the standard model is 15 inches wide, 10 inches deep, and 72 inches high.
- What material is the black etagere made from?
- The 91-inch tower is crafted from black-finished metal, and the 72-inch model uses industrial steel, both with a matte-black powder-coat finish.
- How much does the metal etagere weigh?
- The 91-inch tall etagere weighs 135 pounds, and the 72-inch version weighs 97 pounds.
- Is each etagere identical, or will mine look different?
- Because each piece is handmade, natural variation in finish, distress, and arch detailing is normal -- these differences do not affect durability or structural integrity.
- Does the etagere ship fully assembled, and is white-glove delivery included?
- Standard free curbside delivery is included to the continental United States; white-glove delivery, in-room placement, and assembly are optional paid add-on services available upon request for an additional fee.
- Can I display the 91-inch and 72-inch etageres together?
- Yes -- the Aqueduct models are designed to be displayed individually or grouped as a curated set for added visual interest.