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Borden Open Display Unit

Gallery Direct Borden Open Display Unit

Regular price £644.41 GBP
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Open shelving gives the Borden Display Unit its impact, with an asymmetric layout that turns storage into a feature. Rich acacia grain, broad shelf spans and a low, wide profile make it ideal for books, ceramics and decorative pieces without feeling like a standard bookcase.
  • Material: Metal / Wood
  • Assembly required
  • Guarantee: 1 Year
Width: 1500mmDepth: 380mmHeight: 1170mm
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Gallery Direct Borden Open Display Unit

Description

Designed for display rather than hidden storage, this Borden unit brings structure and warmth to a living room, dining space or open-plan area. Four wide shelves are divided unevenly, creating a more considered, gallery-like arrangement for favourite objects, stacked books and statement accessories.

The natural acacia grain gives each shelf visible character, while the metal and wood construction adds reassuring substance. At 1500mm wide, it has enough presence to anchor a wall, yet the open design keeps the look lighter than a closed cabinet. It also coordinates with other Borden furniture for a connected scheme without needing every piece to match exactly.

Dimensions & details

Dimensions & details
Width 1500mm
Depth 380mm
Height 1170mm
Assembly required Yes
Material Metal / Wood
Weight 78kg
Guarantee 1 Year
Brand Gallery Direct
SKU 5056693520689

Dimensions may vary by up to 5 mm (± allowable tolerance).

Care Information

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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

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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 £69.99. **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 before placing your order as it is likely to incur a higher charge or may be unavailable.

FAQ's

What makes the Borden Open Display Unit different from a standard bookcase?

Its asymmetric shelf layout gives it a more decorative feel than a conventional bookcase, making it better suited to styled displays as well as everyday storage.

What can I display on this unit?

It works well for books, ceramics, vases, bowls, framed pieces and smaller decorative objects. The open layout lets you vary heights and textures across the shelves.

Is this display unit better for a living room or dining room?

It can work in either. In a living room, it can soften a plain wall with books and objects; in a dining space, it can be used for ceramics, serving pieces and decorative accessories.

Does the open design make the unit feel lighter in a room?

Yes. Although it has a substantial 78kg weight, the open shelving helps it feel less block-like than a closed cabinet of similar size.

How should the asymmetric shelves be styled?

A balanced mix works best. Place larger pieces on the wider sections, then use smaller objects or stacked books to fill the narrower spaces without overcrowding them.

Does the acacia grain affect the look of the unit?

Yes. The visible grain gives the shelves natural variation and warmth, so the unit feels more characterful than a flat, uniform finish.

Can it be used as a room divider?

The site information does not describe it as a room divider, so it is best treated as an open display unit for placing against or near a wall.

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