Carlton Furniture Andersson Oxbow Bookcase
Carlton Furniture Andersson Oxbow Bookcase
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Key Details
- Assembly Required: Yes
- Material: Oak
- Guarantee: 5 Years
- Brand: Carlton Furniture

Product Information
Description
More sculptural than a standard bookcase, the Andersson stands out through its oxbow shape and bold crossed frame, which give the piece a stronger visual identity than a typical open shelving unit. The natural oak finish keeps that shape feeling warm and approachable, so it adds character without making the room feel heavy. It is the kind of storage that helps define a wall rather than simply filling one.
With five open shelves, this bookcase gives you plenty of room for books, ceramics, framed pieces and decorative objects, but it also works well for the things you use every day. In a living room, it can act as a focal point as well as storage. In a home office, it adds structure without the harder feel of standard office furniture. The open design keeps everything feeling lighter and more considered, while the distinctive frame gives the whole piece a more architectural, interior-led look.
Dimensions
Height: 180cm
Width: 130cm
Depth: 38cm
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sizes within 5 mm (± allowable tolerance)
Specifications
SKU: 2600700179884
Product Code: AND22
Number of Seats:
Assembly Required: Yes
Material: Oak
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Guarantee: 5 Years
Brand: Carlton Furniture
Manufacturer: Carlton Furniture
Care Information
For more information on how to care for products from Carlton Furniture, please view our Carlton & Vintage Care and Maintenance page.
Delivery Policy
e-Vouchers do not incur any delivery charges and free delivery will be automatically applied to all e-Vouchers at checkout.
Standard Delivery Service
FREE for orders over £300 to mainland UK*
£24.99 for furniture orders under £300 to mainland UK*
Kerbside delivery only, usually pallet delivery
Gallery Deliveries
£9.95 for small accessories to mainland UK*
£14.95 for medium accessories to mainland UK*
£19.95 for large accessories to mainland UK*
£69.95 for large or heavy items to mainland UK*
Gallery shipping is based on the size and weight of each item and the shipping cost is calculated at checkout
Time frame: approximately 7-10 working days
White Glove Delivery Service - Call to Discuss Options
Key information
We will always book in a delivery with you. We will contact you either by email or phone once we have organised the delivery and prepared your items, this may take a few days. The delivery time frame is approximately 7-10 working days.
Our standard delivery service will be kerbside delivery only. You will be responsible for the handling of products onto your property and the disposal of any waste. Your order will be dispatched via one of the following delivery methods:
Pallet couriers
The pallet couriers are not insured to bring the goods onto your property/ driveway. You will receive email confirmation & tracking information from us once your order has been collected, then within a few days the pallet courier will contact you directly to discuss a delivery slot once it’s reached your local depot. Please be advised that pallets are usually transported in 18-tonne wagons.
Luton Van courier
This will either be a 1 or 2 man delivery team. We will contact you directly via text or email to book this in a few days in advance. You will receive a 3-4 hour time slot and the couriers will call 30 mins prior to delivery with a more precise time.
Small parcel couriers (e.g. DPD)
You will receive a text directly from the courier to let you know what day and time your order will be delivered.
Please keep an eye out for texts, calls or emails from unknown contacts as this will likely be us or one of our couriers trying to book in delivery.
Please write any special delivery instructions in the notes at checkout. If you have any queries, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.
*Excluding AB, DD, DG, EH, FK, G, HS, IV, KA, KW, KY, ML, PA, PH, PO, TD, ZE. postcode districts. Orders going to these postcode districts will have delivery charged at £60. **The above excluded postcode districts are also exempt from the White Glove Delivery Service, despite them being available at checkout. Please do not select this option. If you would like to enquire about White Glove in these areas, please call to discuss. It is likely to have a higher charge or may unavailable.
FAQ's
Is the Carlton Furniture Andersson Oxbow Bookcase a good choice for a living room?
Yes. It works especially well in a living room where you want storage to look like part of the design rather than an afterthought. The open shelves are useful for books and objects, while the oxbow frame gives the piece enough presence to anchor the wall.
Would this oak bookcase work in a home office?
Yes, very well. It is a good option for a home office that needs practical shelving but still wants to feel more styled and less purely functional. It suits books, files, storage boxes and decorative pieces without looking too business-like.
What makes the Andersson Oxbow Bookcase different from a standard open bookcase?
The main difference is the shape. The crossed frame and narrower middle section give it a more architectural look than a plain rectangular bookcase, so it feels more design-led while still offering everyday storage.
Is this bookcase mainly for display, or can it handle everyday storage too?
It does both. It looks strong enough for display styling, but the shelf space also makes it useful for practical day-to-day storage. That balance is one of the reasons it works in so many rooms.
Will the open shelving make the room feel lighter than a solid bookcase?
Yes. Open shelving usually feels less bulky than enclosed furniture, and the shape of this piece helps with that as well. It gives you vertical storage without making the wall feel too blocked in.
Does the X-frame get in the way of what I can put on the shelves?
Not in a way that stops it being useful, but it is worth thinking about how you style it. The frame is part of the design, so this bookcase tends to look best with a more considered mix of books, objects and storage rather than trying to pack every shelf too tightly.
Would the natural oak finish suit only Scandinavian interiors?
No. It sits naturally in Scandinavian-style spaces, but it also works well in contemporary homes, softer minimalist rooms, modern rustic interiors and more classic spaces that want a cleaner furniture shape.
Is the Carlton Furniture Andersson Oxbow Bookcase a good statement piece?
Yes. This is the sort of bookcase people choose when they want shelving to contribute something visually, not just provide storage. The shape is what gives it that stronger focal-point quality.
What sort of items look best on this bookcase?
Books, ceramics, framed prints, small lamps, baskets and trailing plants all work well. A mix of practical storage and a few decorative pieces usually suits this design better than filling every shelf with one type of item.
What should I check before ordering this bookcase?
Measure the full height, width and depth carefully, then think about how much space you want around it so the shape can still be seen properly. It is also worth considering nearby furniture, plug sockets and whether you want room for styling as well as storage.
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