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Designed by Spanish brand Nomon for French manufacturer Roche Bobois, the Ketch bookcase is named for the two-masted sailboat that inspired it. The nautical influence is evident in the mast-like vertical rods that define its silhouette and support a series of modular floating shelves.
![A modern residential interior featuring Roche Bobois bookcase Ketch](https://www.azuremagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Azure-Roche-Bobois-Ketch-Bookcase-1.jpg)
The units can include two or three solid walnut poles, which are fastened in place by brass-lacquered steel base and wall mounts.
![A product shot of Roche Bobois bookcase Ketch](https://www.azuremagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Azure-Roche-Bobois-Ketch-Bookcase-4.jpg)
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Two sizes of shelves (MDF finished with American walnut veneer) allow for a variety of display and storage options and there is an optional brass-lacquered steel bookend accessory available.