Product Description

An elegant and presitious nautical classic for your home or nautical office decor!

An age-old tradition at the world's finest universities like Oxford, Cambridge, Yale, and Harvard.

Racing eights is also an Olympic sport and a hallmark of the upper class elite.

The Man of Eight Bookcase comes from a long and prestigious tradition. These finely crafted racers were cut up in sections when retired. Transformed into bookcases, they lined the halls and bars of fraternities the world over.

Oars were painted with crests and races, names and dates, and wall-hung. This item is an exact replica of a late 19th C. prow of a man-of-eight that once cut through the rippling waters of the inland Thames.

Measures 18.3" x 9.8" x 85.2"

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