Sculpted Solid Timber Tree Bookshelf with Asymmetrical Shelves
A flowing trunk and branching, asymmetrical shelves give this solid timber tree bookshelf the look of a living tree. It turns a reading corner, bedroom wall or studio library into a vertical landscape for books and plants.
Highlights
- Handcrafted from solid timber with hand-joined construction
- Trunk-and-branch form with asymmetrical shelves
- 12 inch depth across all sizes
- Five sizes from 47 to 71 inches tall
- Six finishes from natural oak to black
Specifications
| Material | Solid timber |
|---|---|
| Construction | Hand-shaped and hand-joined |
| Finish options | Natural Oak, Teak, Mahogany, Brown, Dark Walnut, Black |
| Sizes offered | 47”H x 40”W x 12”D; 53”H x 46”W x 12”D; 59”H x 51”W x 12”D; 65”H x 56”W x 12”D; 71”H x 60”W x 12”D |
| Style | Organic modern, Japandi |
| Made to order | Built for you after purchase by partner artisan workshops in Vietnam and China |
| Production & delivery | About 3-4 weeks door to door: 7-10 days of cutting and carving, your photo approval, about 7 days of finishing, then 3-7 business days in transit |
| Shipping | Free shipping to the contiguous United States, with tracking |
Calm Structure
Designed with Japandi restraint, the bookshelf balances a strong trunk with light, uneven shelves. Daylight across the branches throws gentle shadows on the wall, creating a quiet atmosphere for a few favorite books, ceramics or a single potted plant. Even a small wall gains texture and warmth.
Woodworking Details
Each branch and curve is shaped by hand from solid timber, revealing the grain and warmth of the wood. Joints are fitted by hand in the traditional manner. Natural wood varies in grain and tone, so every bookshelf is unique. Dust shelves often and avoid overloading the outer branches, placing heavier volumes near the trunk where support is strongest.
Frequently asked questions
Where does it work best?
It suits reading corners, bedrooms with window nooks and home libraries where a natural, sculptural shelf is welcome.
How deep are the shelves?
All sizes are 12 inches deep, which fits most hardcover books and small potted plants.
How long does delivery take?
Each piece is made to order. Cutting and carving take 7-10 days, you approve photos of your piece, finishing takes about 7 more days, and delivery adds 3-7 business days, so most orders arrive in about 3-4 weeks.
Will every piece look exactly like the photos?
The shape, size and finish match your selection, but solid wood has natural variations in grain, knots and tone, so no two pieces are identical. You see photos of your own piece before it is finished.
Size chart
| US Men's | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Women's | 8.5 | 9.5 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 12.5 | — | — |
| EU | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 |
| Foot length (in) | 9.6 | 9.9 | 10.3 | 10.6 | 10.9 | 11.3 | 11.6 |
| Foot length (cm) | 24.4 | 25.2 | 26.0 | 26.9 | 27.8 | 28.6 | 29.5 |
Shipping, returns & care
Flat $6.95 on U.S. orders; free on orders of $99 or more. We ship within United States only.
Orders are packed within 1–2 business days. Delivery normally takes another 3–7 business days, with a tracking link emailed to you. Full details on our Shipping Policy.
You have 30 days from delivery to return any unworn pair in its original box (try them on indoors on carpet). Buyer pays return postage on change-of-mind returns; damaged, wrong or lost orders are replaced or refunded in full and we cover the postage. One free size exchange per order within the U.S. No restocking fees.
Approved refunds go back to your original payment method within 5–10 business days. See the full Refund Policy.
Full-grain and exotic leathers: wipe dust with a dry cloth, condition every few months, and let wet boots dry away from direct heat. Exotic skins (python, ostrich, alligator) want a conditioner made for exotics — never saddle soap. Use a boot tree or stuff with paper to hold the shape.
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