Hooker Furniture
Hooker Furniture Brookhaven Tall Bookcase
Best traditional display for collectors seeking elegant, illuminated home storage.
This tall bookcase offers a traditional aesthetic, perfect for living rooms or home offices. It features a distressed medium clear cherry finish with scratch antiquing and worm holes for added depth. The design includes five shelves, with one adjustable wood-framed glass shelf and three additional adjustable shelves, providing ample and versatile storage. An integrated touch-switch canister light illuminates your displayed items. Constructed from hardwood solids and cherry veneers over durable wood products, it ensures stability and longevity. Levelers are included for easy placement on any floor.
$2379.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1336
/ 5384
#1336 in Bookcases & Standing Shelves
Price vs Category Average
+132%
Above average
Material
Hardwood solids with cherry veneers, Engineered Wood, Glass
/ Hardwood solids with cherry veneers, Engineered Wood, Glass
Who it's for
- Homeowners seeking durable, heirloom-quality furniture
- Decorators aiming for a sophisticated, traditional aesthetic
- Collectors needing maximum vertical storage for extensive libraries
Who should skip it
- Minimalists preferring clean, contemporary interior design styles
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable, mass-market options
- Renters or frequent movers needing easily transportable furniture
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Craftsmanship
Distressed cherry finish and antiquing details provide a sophisticated, timeless look.
Display Versatility
Integrated canister lighting perfectly highlights collectibles and decorative items.
Structural Integrity
Hardwood solids and stable wood composites ensure long-term durability and support.
Storage Flexibility
Adjustable shelving allows for easy customization to accommodate various book sizes.
Installation Ease
Substantial weight and assembly requirements necessitate two people for safe setup.
Floor Stability
Built-in levelers ensure a perfectly balanced display on uneven home surfaces.
Key Specs
Material
Hardwood solids with cherry veneers, Engineered Wood, Glass
Finish
Distressed medium clear cherry
Overall Dimensions
82.25 in H x 45 in W x 17.5 in D
Weight
158.4 lbs
Number of Shelves
5
Adjustable Shelves
Yes
Shelf Material
Wood, Glass
Style
Traditional
Know before you buy
The bookcase features a touch-sensitive switch, typically located on the side or frame, that allows you to cycle through lighting levels or turn the canister light on and off with a simple tap.
No, the bookcase includes one stationary shelf for structural integrity. The remaining shelves, including the wood-framed glass shelf, are adjustable to accommodate items of varying heights.
The distressed finish uses techniques like scratch antiquing and simulated worm holes to give the wood a lived-in, vintage character. This process adds visual depth and ensures the piece looks like a well-loved heirloom rather than a brand-new factory item.
Yes, the unit includes built-in levelers at the base. These allow you to make minor adjustments to ensure the bookcase stands perfectly upright on floors that may not be perfectly level.
While specific weight capacities per shelf are not provided, the unit is constructed from hardwood solids and stable MDF, making it suitable for standard book collections and display items. We recommend placing heavier items on the stationary or lower shelves for maximum stability.
Assembly is required for this piece. It typically involves attaching the main components and securing the shelving, so we recommend having a second person available to help move and stabilize the unit during setup.
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