An absolute essential for the glamorous collector's decor, this Fancei Natural Bookcase abounds with eclectic elegance. Fancei's graceful geometry and artistic asymmetry is beautifully showcased in a liquid gold finish, and seven wood shelves make for high-style display space. Customer assembly required.
Collection
Fancei
Number of shelves
7 shelves
Style
Eclectic
Wood grain
Natural grain
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
How do I maintain the gold finish on the metal frame?
To preserve the brilliance of the liquid gold finish, we recommend dusting the metal frame regularly with a clean, soft, dry microfiber cloth. Avoid using abrasive sponges or harsh chemical solvents, as these can mar the metallic surface. For the seven wood shelves, a slightly damp cloth followed immediately by a dry cloth is the best way to maintain the material's integrity.
Is this bookcase suitable for a small urban apartment or a narrow hallway?
This unit is a standout choice for space-conscious living due to its slim profile. With a depth of just 13 inches, it provides significant vertical storage—standing at 70.5 inches high—while maintaining a minimal footprint. This makes it particularly effective for narrow entryways or hallways where a deeper shelf would obstruct traffic.
What is the difference between this etagere-style bookcase and a traditional one?
Unlike a traditional bookcase with a solid back and sides, this etagere features an open-frame design that emphasizes graceful geometry and artistic asymmetry. This construction makes it an ideal choice for displaying a curated collection of decorative objects, art books, and greenery, as the open back maintains an airy feel that doesn’t visually overwhelm a room.
Can this unit support a large collection of heavy books?
This bookcase is designed with seven sturdy wood shelves, which are naturally more resistant to sagging than many composite materials. While it can accommodate books, the open-back etagere design is best utilized for a balanced mix of books and decorative "high-style" display items. For maximum stability, we recommend placing heavier items on the lower shelves to maintain a low center of gravity.
What safety precautions should I take with a bookcase of this height?
Because this unit stands over 70 inches tall, safety and stability are paramount. For any tall furniture item, we strongly recommend using an anti-tip kit to anchor the unit to a wall stud. This is a critical safety measure for households with children or pets and ensures the bookcase remains secure on both hard flooring and carpeted surfaces.
Will this bookcase hold up well in a humid or coastal climate?
This piece is well-suited for varied environments. The metal frame is inherently resistant to the warping or swelling that can affect all-wood furniture in high-humidity regions. To ensure the longevity of the wood shelves in coastal climates, we suggest maintaining a stable indoor environment and ensuring the finish is kept clean and dry.
38.00"w x 13.00"d x 70.50"h
