Modesto Barrister Bookcase
Best heirloom-quality storage for those seeking timeless, customizable library elegance.
This handcrafted bookcase showcases traditional Amish craftsmanship, offering both beauty and functionality for your home. It features four sliding doors for convenient access to your belongings, with customizable options for wood types, stains, and leaded glass designs. Measuring 37 inches wide, 14 inches deep, and 63 inches high, it provides ample storage space. The interior shelf dimensions are 11 inches deep by 12 inches high. Made in the USA, this piece is designed to complement any living room, study, or office with its timeless appeal and durable solid wood construction.
$1614.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
261
/ 5352
#261 in Bookcases & Standing Shelves
Price vs Category Average
+57%
Above average
Dimensions
371463
/ " W x " D x " H
Who it's for
- Designers needing specific wood finishes to match existing decor
- Homeowners seeking furniture built to last for generations
- Collectors wanting to protect books from dust and damage
Who should skip it
- Renters or individuals who frequently move their furniture
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable retail furniture
- Impatient buyers who need immediate furniture delivery
Performance breakdown
Build Integrity
Solid wood construction ensures heirloom-quality durability for generations of use.
Customization Depth
Extensive wood, stain, and glass options allow for precise aesthetic tailoring.
Access Mechanism
Roller glides provide a smooth, reliable motion for the barrister doors.
Storage Versatility
Fixed shelf heights limit flexibility for oversized art books or binders.
Space Efficiency
Vertical orientation maximizes storage capacity without dominating the room's footprint.
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Traditional Amish techniques deliver a level of detail mass-production cannot replicate.
Key Specs
Dimensions
37" W x 14" D x 63" H
Book Area Dimensions
11" D x 12" H
Number of Doors
4
Material
Solid Wood
Origin
USA Made
Style
Traditional
Shape
Rectangular
Finish
Natural Wood, Stained
Know before you buy
Each of the four shelf compartments measures 11 inches deep and 12 inches high, providing enough clearance for standard hardcovers and most decorative items.
The four doors are equipped with smooth-rolling glides. They lift and slide back into the unit, allowing you to keep the doors open while browsing or displaying your collection.
Yes, the Modesto Barrister Bookcase is fully customizable. You can select from various wood species, stain colors, and leaded glass patterns to ensure the piece coordinates with your existing home decor.
Yes, this piece is constructed from solid wood by Amish artisans. This traditional construction method ensures durability and longevity compared to mass-produced particle board alternatives.
As a handcrafted, solid wood piece, it is built for stability. Please check the specific delivery details provided at checkout, as some larger Amish-made furniture may arrive in sections or require minor assembly depending on the carrier.
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