This green wooden shelf brings a fresh and soft touch to a countryside interior while remaining easy to integrate into a bedroom, hallway, or near a desk. Its three shelves offer three levels of presentation for books, frames, or a few everyday items, while its shallow depth allows it to fit against a wall without cluttering the space. Found at a flea market, it combines a simple look with a measured presence, thanks to the green that softens the wood material. One can imagine it holding a stack of novels, a handmade ceramic, and a trailing plant to create a light decorative corner. Width: 60 cm Depth: 14 cm Height: 70 cm Height of the niche: 27 cm A little history of the shelf Long before becoming the sleek piece of furniture we know, the shelf was just a simple plank of raw wood fixed in kitchens or workshops to keep tools within reach. It earned its letters of nobility in the 18th century under the name "gradin," making its way into salons to display precious bindings or fine porcelain. Its structure without doors or side panels makes it the lightest piece of furniture in the house, a minimalist feat that frees up floor space while dressing up the walls. Today, it’s no longer just used for storage but to stage our daily lives, transforming a utilitarian surface into a true living tableau that breathes and allows light to circulate.