Handcrafted Solid Wood Sculptural Tree Bookshelf Wall Shelf
$2,250.00
About artist
Ngoc Vo
Master Craftsman
Ngoc Vo grew up in her grandfather’s woodworking shop, where she was taught that the hands should understand before the eyes even notice. That philosophy still shows in the way she works today.
Artist Recognition
Carved with Precision
One of a Kind, Every Time
Made Entirely by Hand
Direct From the Workshop
Ngoc Vo
Master Craftsman
“I learned to read wood before I learned to read words. Some things just come first.”
Ngoc Vo grew up in her grandfather’s woodworking shop, where she was taught that the hands should understand before the eyes even notice. That philosophy still shows in the way she works today.
She’s the craftswoman behind many of Ashdeco’s tree bookshelves and wall tree shelves - pieces that require turning a straight block of wood into branches that feel naturally grown instead of artificially designed. It’s delicate work, somewhere between sculpture and stubbornness.
Customers often ask her how the branches end up looking “so real.”
Ngoc Vo usually smiles and says, “Because I’m not trying to make it look real. I’m trying to make it be real.”
Detailed information about this piece — tap a section to expand.
Bring the beauty of nature indoors with this breathtaking solid wood sculptural tree branch wall shelf. Designed like a graceful living tree, this large-scale statement piece features a realistic trunk and multiple organic branches that serve as elegant floating shelves - the perfect fusion of art and functional storage.
100% Solid Wood Construction: This wall shelf is meticulously handcrafted from premium solid wood, offering the genuine warmth, strength, and natural beauty that only real wood can provide. The rich, flowing grain patterns are prominently displayed across the trunk, branches, and live-edge shelves, creating depth, texture, and a luxurious tactile experience. Solid wood feels substantial and alive, developing a deeper, more beautiful patina over time.
Artisanal Sculptural Design: Every branch, curve, and shelf is carefully shaped by hand. The realistic tree structure extends gracefully across the wall with multiple levels of varying sizes and angles, giving the piece a dynamic, three-dimensional presence. Each shelf is uniquely formed, making this a truly one-of-a-kind work of art.
Versatile Functionality:
Multiple shelves of different heights and depths perfect for displaying books, plants, vases, sculptures, and decorative objects
Strong, hidden mounting system creates a dramatic floating effect
Open design maximizes vertical space while keeping the room feeling airy and organized
Ample capacity for both practical storage and artistic styling
This shelf stands out because it masterfully combines artistic sculpture with real-world practicality. While most wall shelves are simple straight lines, this hand-sculpted organic tree design celebrates the natural beauty of solid wood through flowing branches and lifelike form. The solid wood construction ensures exceptional durability and a warm, grounding presence that turns any wall into a stunning focal point. It is far more than storage - it is a functional work of art that brings life, movement, and a deep connection to nature into your home.
Ideal Placement:
Perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, entryways, hallways, offices, or reading nooks. Its organic tree form complements modern organic, Japandi, Wabi-Sabi, bohemian, minimalist, and contemporary interiors beautifully, especially in bright spaces with natural light.
Honest Limitations
Because this wall shelf is entirely handmade from natural solid wood, slight variations in grain pattern, color tone, branch shape, and exact shelf contours are normal and expected. These natural characteristics are what make your piece uniquely yours. Proper wall mounting and indoor use with stable humidity are recommended.
Fully Customizable:
This sculptural tree branch wall shelf can be tailored to your exact vision. You can customize the overall height, width, number of branches/shelves, shelf sizes, and finish to perfectly fit your wall and styling needs. Custom thickness and design adjustments are also available with reasonable additional fees.
Furniture Placement
Position your furniture away from direct sunlight, or use blinds or curtains to reduce sun exposure.
Always set your furniture on a level surface to preserve its balance and structure.
Cleaning & Upkeep
Regularly wipe down your furniture with a soft, dry, or slightly damp cloth.
Avoid using harsh chemicals like bleach or ammonia, as these can ruin the finish and damage the wood.
Weight Capacity & Use
Respect the recommended weight limit for each piece to ensure its durability.
When moving furniture, lift it instead of dragging or pushing to prevent surface scratches or joint damage.
Preventing Mold & Mildew
Quickly wipe up any spills to stop moisture from penetrating the wood.
In areas with high humidity, use a dehumidifier to maintain an ideal moisture balance.
Shipping Cost
We offer free shipping on all orders.
Return Policy
You can return your item within 30 days of the delivery date.
Products must be damaged or broken, in their original condition, and have all tags still attached.
Please Note: Returns are only accepted for items with manufacturer defects or those damaged during shipping.
Craftsmanship vs factory
What separates handcrafted from factory-made
Both are solid wood. Both look beautiful in catalog photos. But the difference shows up when you live with the piece for 10 years and again when you pass it down.
Comparison between Factory-made solid wood ($1,687.50) and our tree bookshelf ($2,250.00), covering lifespan, annual cost, restorability, and quality factors.
Criteria
Factory-made solid wood~$1,687.50
Handcrafted furniture$2,250.00
Wood grain
Identical (catalog repeated)
1 of 1 uniquely yours
Joinery
Screws + dowels (will loosen)
Hand-cut mortise & tenon
Finish
Spray lacquer + sealant
Hand-rubbed natural oil
Made by
Anonymous factory line
Master craftsman (named)
Cost per year of use
$168.75
$112.50
Customization
4 catalog colors only
Choose your slab from photos
Soul of wood
No two tables are ever the same
Every plank carries its own grain, color, and knots. These aren't flaws - they are time's signature, the fingerprint of a tree that lived for decades. When you touch a Ashdeco table, you're touching the years it stood through.
Walnut · 1 of 1Oak grainNatural knotLive edgeAnnual rings
100%
Each tabletop is one of a kind - there is no second copy anywhere on Earth
30-80 yrs
Average age of the tree - every grain ring is a season it lived through
0 defects
Knots, mineral streaks, and grain shifts are signatures - never manufacturing flaws
Everything you need to know about our pieces, commissions, and care.
How long does shipping take?
In Vietnam: 3-5 days. International: 10-14 days. Larger pieces (tables, cabinets) may take longer due to custom crating. All shipments include tracking and insurance.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide. Shipping is calculated by weight + dimensions at checkout. You'll see the exact quote before paying.
How long does a commission take?
4-8 weeks depending on complexity. A 6-seater dining table takes ~6 weeks, a console cabinet ~4 weeks, a large sideboard ~8 weeks.
50% deposit is required when you confirm sketches. The remaining 50% is due when the piece is finished, before shipping. Full refund within 48 hours of deposit if you change your mind.
How do I take care of my wood piece?
Wipe with a damp cloth — no chemicals. Apply wood oil 1-2 times per year (we include a starter bottle). Avoid direct sunlight and big humidity changes.
What if my piece develops cracks?
Wood expands and contracts with humidity — minor cracks are natural and part of the material. Major cracks within the first year: we fix free. After 1 year, we charge labor only.
Can I return a piece?
Ready-made pieces: 30-day returns (must arrive intact). Commissions: final sale (since they're custom-made for you). If anything arrives damaged, we'll repair or replace at no cost.
