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Leather Bed Steps
Located in Annville, PA
either that top shelf in the kitchen or that book on the top shelf in the library! Measures 19?w x 18
Category

2010s Chippendale Stairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Leather Bed Steps
Leather Bed Steps
H 18 in W 19 in D 18 in
Ohio (The Understanding Stairs)
Located in Dallas, TX
tucked away place called The Book Loft. Down an uneven brick walkway, the entrance to the Book Loft leads
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

David Drebin - HT Stairs, Photography 2005, Printed After
By David Drebin
Located in Greenwich, CT
followed by his first comprehensive illustrated book entitled “Love and Other Stories” in 2007 and this
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, C Print, Digital

"Continuation", Stairs, Slinky, Spirals, Abstract Patterns, Sand form, geometric
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, and Boiled Records. She also co-authored a book about how to make paper plants called The No-Kill
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Up the Stairs /// Contemporary Funny Humor Romance Screenprint Art
By Dan May
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Up the Stairs" *Signed and numbered by May in pencil
Category

1990s Contemporary Nude Prints

Materials

Screen

David Drebin - Gina On Stairs, Photography 2000, Printed After
By David Drebin
Located in Greenwich, CT
followed by his first comprehensive illustrated book entitled “Love and Other Stories” in 2007 and this
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, C Print, Digital

Kitchen stairs to your heart - XXI Century, Contemporary Graphics
By Jerzy Dmitruk
Located in Warsaw, PL
book illustrations.
Category

2010s Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Etching

Up the Stairs (Blue) /// Contemporary Funny Romantic Screenprint Humour Art
By Dan May
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Up the Stairs (Blue)" *Signed and numbered by May in
Category

1990s Contemporary Nude Prints

Materials

Screen

Ornate Baroque Stairs: Van der Horst's Design Mastery in Engravings, 1739
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Ornate Baroque Stairs: Van der Horst's Design Mastery" Description: These original antique
Category

Antique 1730s Prints

Materials

Paper

Cross Building Four Flights of Stairs - Offset and Lithograph by G. Grosz - 1923
By George Grosz
Located in Roma, IT
Cross building four flights of stairs from Ecce Homo is an original offset lithograph, realized by
Category

1920s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset, Lithograph

Antique Carpentry Book, Architecture Reference, Peter Nicholson, Victorian, 1846
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique carpentry book. An English language, bound reference guide by Peter Nicholson
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Books

Materials

Paper

Antique Book Carpentry, Joinery, Cabinet Making, Nicholson, English, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique carpentry book by Peter Nicholson. An English language, bound reference guide
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

Decorating with Carpets A Fine Foundation Book by Heather MacIsaac
Located in New York, NY
selection of appropriate carpeting for high-traffic areas, such as stairs and corridors, to using faux wild
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Books

Materials

Paper

Sculpture Contemporary Geometric Constructivist Wood Concrete Grey- The Elephant
By Las Animas
Located in Seville, ES
and never ending halls, countless stairs and landings of vast proportions, a myriad of yards and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Futurist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Carlo Scarpa for Bernini '795' Library in Walnut and Metal
By Carlo Scarpa, Bernini
Located in Waalwijk, NL
different sized shelved with book ends, creating a perfect piece of furniture to store your books in. The
Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Bookcases

Materials

Metal

1930’s Art Deco Burr Maple Etagere Drinks Trolley Attributed to H&L Epstein
By Harry & Lou Epstein Furniture Co
Located in Norwich, GB
. Superb quality, showing wonderful book match burr maple veneers. The serpentine tiers each have a glass
Category

Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Glass, Maple, Burl

Antique French Oak Ecclesiastical Gothic Adjustable Reading Table Lectern Stand
Located in Norwich, GB
1880. The table has a rounded rectangular plateau with two book rests, terminating on a turned and
Category

Antique 19th Century French Gothic Revival Side Tables

Materials

Iron, Brass

Dior, model wearing Gai Paris Ensemble, 1953
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
A model wearing Dior photographed by Mark Shaw in the mid 1950s. Recently published in the book
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Dior, model wearing Gai Paris Ensemble, 1953
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
A model wearing Dior photographed by Mark Shaw in the mid 1950s. Recently published in the book
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Dior, model wearing Gai Paris Ensemble, 1953
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
A model wearing Dior photographed by Mark Shaw in the mid 1950s. Recently published in the book
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Nanna Ditzel Teak Danish Desk Circa 1955
By Nanna Ditzel
Located in Norwich, GB
this drawer. The desk top is veneered in book match crown teak. The legs have the original brass bolts
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Nanna Ditzel Teak Danish Desk Circa 1955
Nanna Ditzel Teak Danish Desk Circa 1955
H 28.35 in W 68.9 in D 29.53 in
Pair of Art Deco Harrods London Burr Walnut Single Beds
By Harrods
Located in Norwich, GB
superbly veneered in highly figured burr walnut, which has been book-matched to give a stunning effect
Category

Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Fountains of Rome
By Giovan Battista Falda
Located in Middletown, NY
Villa Aldobrandini di Belvedere in Frascati, with plays of water in the stairs). Printed in 1691
Category

Early 17th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints

Materials

Engraving, Etching, Laid Paper

Judaica Pastel Portrait Rabbi Painting WPA Era Artist, Social Realist
By Bernard Gussow
Located in Surfside, FL
; He became friends with fellow artist Jacob Epstein and in 1902 their artworks were included in a book
Category

1940s American Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Pastel

Staired Down by Patty Carroll, 2020, Archival Pigment Print
By Patty Carroll
Located in Dallas, TX
Staired Down by Patty Carroll presents a chaotic scene. A woman tumbles down the stairs, with her
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Antique 19th Century Danish 2 Door Flame Mahogany Cabinet
Located in Round Top, TX
exceptional veneer of book matched flame mahogany. This cabinet has been restored and is ready to be used and
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Danish Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

ABSTRACT American Woman Abstract Non-objective Mid 20th Century Modern Drawing
By Irene Rice Pereira
Located in New York, NY
for Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C. Her papers and the manuscript for her still unpublished book
Category

1950s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Antique Original White Painted Hostess Stand Standing Desk from Sweden
Located in Round Top, TX
stand, reception desk or unique display for a special book. ** In light of current affairs and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Tables

Materials

Wood

Kiyomizu Temple, Scenes of Famous Places along Tôkaidô Road - Woodblock on Paper
By Utagawa Hiroshige II
Located in Soquel, CA
in bloom in the courtyard below. Another group of people are walking up the stairs to enter the
Category

1860s Edo Landscape Prints

Materials

Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut

Duffy - Aladdin Sane - David Bowie - original negative re-work edition
By Brian Duffy
Located in London, GB
reclusive and his remaining negatives would have stayed in boxes under the stairs had it not been for the
Category

1970s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

REGGIE KRAY & GRANDFATHER – LONDON 1967 signed limited edition
By Brian Duffy
Located in London, GB
negatives would have stayed in boxes under the stairs had it not been for the persistence of his eldest son
Category

1960s Modern Portrait Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Skaal House, Estate Edition (Snowscape in Vintage Stowe, Vermont)
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, on the right, and the stairs, on the left, add pop to the classic triangular form, which is centered
Category

1960s Realist Portrait Photography

Materials

Lambda

On the Slopes in Stowe, Estate Edition (Snowscape, Vintage Skaal House, Vermont)
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
tones of white and wood. The beams, on the right, and the stairs, on the left, add pop to the classic
Category

1960s Realist Portrait Photography

Materials

Lambda

Baroque Splendor: Van der Horst's Staircase Visions Engraved, 1739
Located in Langweer, NL
quality of the balustrades and the elegance of the stairs' sweeping curves. Both engravings not only
Category

Antique 1730s Prints

Materials

Paper

Staircase
By Phillip Buehler
Located in New York, NY
Hospital, from a central perspective showing the cascading stairs as they recede into the distance. Warm
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Central Parks Bethesda Terrace in Magenta Light
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Photographer Mitchell Funk celebrates color with this magical moment of the stairs that lead to
Category

2010s Color-Field Abstract Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

1739 Masterwork: Van der Horst's Architectural Elegance in Original Engravings
Located in Langweer, NL
, providing context and demonstrating how the stairs would fit into a larger structure. The engravings are
Category

Antique 1730s Prints

Materials

Paper

LOVE
By Amanda Lomax
Located in Boston, MA
man sitting on the stairs, reading his book, with sunglasses at night, by the light of the streetlamp
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Metal

LOVE
H 24 in W 36 in D 0.5 in
Rare Transformable ‘Kaidan’ Cabinet by Kazuhide Takahama for Gavina, Italy 1962
By Gavina, Kazuhide Takahama
Located in Echt, NL
. Manufactured by Gavina SPA, Bologna. The kaidan (Which means stairs) is a transformable cabinet that consists
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Plywood

La Santé, Jail House in Paris, 1930 - Silver Gelatin Black and White Photography
Located in Atlanta, GA
20, 1867. In 2000, the head doctor of the prison published a book where she denounced the poor
Category

1930s Art Deco Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Walk On The Hills, Florence, Italy, 2019
Located in Hudson, NY
, the apparently comic-book style has echoes of Giotto, Paolo Uccello, of medieval illuminations. Rather
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Devil's Club /// Contemporary Screenprint Nude Figurative Interior
By Dan May
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
verso, to left of collaged "Devil Picture" on wall above stairs. In fair condition Biography: Dan May
Category

1990s Contemporary Nude Prints

Materials

Laid Paper, Screen

Jean Shrimpton - Limited Edition
By Brian Duffy
Located in London, GB
negatives would have stayed in boxes under the stairs had it not been for the persistence of his eldest son
Category

1970s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Archival Pigment

Jean Shrimpton - Limited Edition
By Brian Duffy
Located in London, GB
negatives would have stayed in boxes under the stairs had it not been for the persistence of his eldest son
Category

1970s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Archival Pigment

Impossible Walls, Original Contemporary Surrealist Blue Oil Painting
By Marlene Llanes
Located in Boston, MA
) Oil on Canvas Like the Penrose stairs and M.C. Escher's Relativity, artist Marlene Llanes has created
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Jump of the Tiger, Cuba
By Laurence Salzmann
Located in Hudson, NY
primitive gym’s concrete stairs. Each boy grips the ankles of another, wheelbarrow style, as they climb the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Salita scivolosa a Trinità dei Monti Roma - # 3 on 5 - Black & White Photography
Located in Brussels, BE
the city. Coming from Piazza di Spagna and cautiously climbing the stairs of Trinità dei Monti, a
Category

1950s Photorealist Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Duffy - Banned Pirelli Ice Cream Girl - signed limited edition
By Brian Duffy
Located in London, GB
negatives would have stayed in boxes under the stairs had it not been for the persistence of his eldest son
Category

1970s Modern Nude Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Ascending
By Laurence Salzmann
Located in Hudson, NY
primitive gym’s concrete stairs. Each boy grips the ankles of another, wheelbarrow style, as they climb the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Interrogation - Original Lithograph and Offset by George Grosz - 1925
By George Grosz
Located in Roma, IT
the book "Kobes" by Heinrich Man, that Grosz illustrated with 10 drawings reproduced in offset and
Category

1920s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset, Lithograph

Rudi S. - Original Offset and Lithograph by George Grosz - 1923
By George Grosz
Located in Roma, IT
artworks (16 watercolors and 84 drawings) that Grosz realized from 1915 to 1922. The book is a real satire
Category

1920s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Paper, Offset

The Absolute Monarchist - Original Offset and Lithograph by George Grosz - 1923
By George Grosz
Located in Roma, IT
artworks (16 watercolors and 84 drawings) that Grosz realized from 1915 to 1922. The book is a real satire
Category

1920s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Paper, Offset

In Thought - Original Offset and Lithograph by George Grosz - 1920
By George Grosz
Located in Roma, IT
100 artworks (16 watercolors and 84 drawings) that Grosz realized from 1915 to 1922. The book is a
Category

1920s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Paper, Offset

Hard Times - Original Offset and Lithograph by George Grosz - 1923
By George Grosz
Located in Roma, IT
compendium of 100 artworks (16 watercolors and 84 drawings) that Grosz realized from 1915 to 1922. The book
Category

1920s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset, Paper, Lithograph

The Spies - Lithograph and Offset by George Grosz - 1925
By George Grosz
Located in Roma, IT
the suite of 10 offset and lithographs realized by Grosz for the book "Kobes". 1st edition printed by
Category

1920s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

The Factory - Lithograph and Offset by George Grosz - 1925
By George Grosz
Located in Roma, IT
book Kobes by Heinrich Man, that was illustrated by Grosz with 10 lithographs and offset prints. 1st
Category

1920s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset, Lithograph

The Cobweb - Lithograph and Offset by George Grosz - 1925
By George Grosz
Located in Roma, IT
the suite of 10 offset and lithographs realized by Grosz for the book "Kobes". 1st edition printed by
Category

1920s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset, Lithograph

Forgiveness - Lithograph and Offset by George Grosz - 1925
By George Grosz
Located in Roma, IT
suite of illustrations realized by Grosz for the book "Kobes". 1st edition printed by Berlin, Propyläen
Category

1920s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

The Prisoner - Lithograph and Offset by George Grosz - 1925
By George Grosz
Located in Roma, IT
the suite of 10 offset and lithographs realized by Grosz for the book "Kobes". 1st edition printed by
Category

1920s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset, Lithograph

Better People - Original Offset and Lithograph by George Grosz - 1923
By George Grosz
Located in Roma, IT
watercolors and 84 drawings) that Grosz realized from 1915 to 1922. The book is a real satire of post-war
Category

1920s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Paper, Offset

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Book Stairs For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a broad range of book stairs for sale on 1stDibs. There are many Expressionist, contemporary and Surrealist versions of these works for sale. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Book stairs available on 1stDibs span a range of colors that includes orange, gray, black, white and more. Many versions of these artworks are appealing in their rich colors and composition, but George Grosz, Laurence Salzmann, Brian Duffy, David Drebin and Dan May produced especially popular works that are worth a look. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in lithograph, offset print and paper.

How Much are Book Stairs?

Prices for art of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — book stairs in our inventory begin at $89 and can go as high as $88,972, while the average can fetch as much as $850.