Product details
The Single Balmoral Wooden Black Bookcase delivers substantial storage and display capacity in a refined silhouette designed for serious collectors and organizers. A bookcase with doors is a cabinet or shelving unit featuring enclosed compartments that protect displayed items from dust while maintaining visibility, and this 90.5-inch-tall piece exemplifies that function through sliding glass panels and twelve deep drawers across its base. This bookcase is available at Sideboards and Things with free shipping, bringing vintage-inspired craftsmanship and reclaimed fir construction to living rooms, studies, and dining spaces across the continental USA.
Single Balmoral Wooden Black Bookcase Features:
- Overall Dimensions (WxDxH): 40.25 x 17.75 x 90.5 inches
- Weight: 201 lbs
- Materials: Oak and glass construction with reclaimed fir
- Color/Finish: Deep charcoal black finish with light wood interior
- Doors: Sliding glass panels for easy access and visibility
- Shelves: Removable shelves for adjustable display configurations
- Drawer Count: Twelve spacious drawers in base cabinet
- Hardware: Antique brass cup pulls
- Style: Vintage-inspired design
How Does This Bookcase Maximize Storage in Living Spaces?
The dual-zone design separates visible display from concealed storage, allowing china collections and heirlooms to occupy the upper glass-front compartment while linens, files, or seasonal items fill the twelve-drawer base. Removable shelves adapt to varying object heights, from tall vases to stacked books, while the sliding glass mechanism protects contents without requiring door-swing clearance. This configuration suits dining rooms needing china storage, home offices requiring reference material access, or living room furniture arrangements where both display and utility matter. The substantial 201-pound build and reclaimed fir foundation ensure stability even when upper and lower zones reach full capacity, and the 17.75-inch depth fits flush against walls without monopolizing floor space.
Where Should You Position This Bookcase for Best Effect?
Place this piece along dining room walls to store tableware and serving pieces within reach of the table, or anchor a home library wall where the 90.5-inch height draws the eye upward and maximizes vertical storage. The deep charcoal finish contrasts effectively with lighter wall colors and complements both modern neutral palettes and traditional wood-paneled settings. Consider positioning near enclosed bookcases for a cohesive library aesthetic, or pair with open shelving to balance concealed and exposed storage across a wall. The light wood interior creates visual warmth when doors slide open, while antique brass pulls catch ambient light and add subtle detail that rewards closer inspection.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the exact dimensions of the Single Balmoral bookcase?
- The bookcase measures 40.25 inches wide, 17.75 inches deep, and 90.5 inches high, with a total weight of 201 pounds.
- What materials are used in this black bookcase?
- The piece combines oak and glass construction with reclaimed fir wood, finished in a deep charcoal black with a contrasting light wood interior.
- Can I adjust the shelf spacing inside the glass compartment?
- Yes, the shelves are removable, allowing you to customize vertical spacing to accommodate items of varying heights.
- How many drawers does the base cabinet include?
- The base features twelve spacious drawers with antique brass cup pulls for concealed storage beneath the glass display area.
- Does this bookcase arrive assembled or require setup?
- Sideboards and Things provides free curbside delivery to the continental USA; white-glove delivery, in-room placement, and assembly services are available upon request for an additional fee.
- What rooms work best for a bookcase this size?
- The 90.5-inch height and substantial storage capacity suit dining rooms, home offices, libraries, and living rooms where both display and concealed storage enhance function and organization.