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Library Step Stool

19th Century Expandable English Mahogany Library Bed Step
Located in Forney, TX
A wonderful, rare, antique expandable English mahogany bed step from the 19th century. Features an
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Antique 19th Century Stools

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Victorian Walnut Library Step
Located in Garnerville, NY
Elegant Victorian walnut fold out library step. The compact way of getting to those hard to reach
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Antique Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Ladders

Materials

Steel, Iron

Victorian Walnut Library Step
Victorian Walnut Library Step
H 38.5 in W 15.38 in D 22 in
Big Library Stairs Mid-20th Century Library Steps Ladder Carved Wood Leather
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Impressive & luxurious 1960s old classic Library steps, the circular step ladder features four
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Mid-20th Century Italian Neoclassical Ladders

Materials

Leather, Wood

English Regency Period Mahogany Converted Bedstep Commode with Leather Treads
Located in Wells, ME
extra table that can also double as a step stool. Circa 1820.
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Side Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

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Mahogany library steps
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Vintage Tall Library Steps
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Bergère Bed, Handmade in the Classic LXVI French Style by La Maison, London
Located in London, Park Royal
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Exclusive Oak Staircase with Carving and Balustrade 19th Century
Located in Udenhout, NL
This is a very beautiful unique stairs. It is hand carved and comes out of a mansion Near Paris, France.
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Antique 1880s French Stairs

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Spanish Library Ladder
Located in Houston, TX
Industrial stairs made of wood with great painted patina. Can be used as a library stair or would be a great display piece for a succulent collection or in a. bathroom with towels an...
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Ladders

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Wood, Paint

Spanish Library Ladder
Spanish Library Ladder
H 38 in W 24 in D 36 in
Library Ladder with Brass Top Handle
Located in Chicago, IL
Very nice library ladder with brass top handle. Rare and fun. Very cool.
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Vintage 1940s Italian Ladders

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Brass

Library Ladder with Brass Top Handle
Library Ladder with Brass Top Handle
H 65.75 in W 26.5 in D 26.5 in
Walnut Metamorphic Chair
Located in Cheshire, GB
19th century walnut metamorphic chair, with pierced back above solid seat the chair opens into a sturdy set of library steps. Dimensions: Height 35 inches height to seat 17.5 inc...
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Antique Late 19th Century British Ladders

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Walnut Metamorphic Chair
Walnut Metamorphic Chair
H 35 in W 18 in D 17 in
Stunning 19th Century Art Nouveau Cast Iron French Daybed
Located in Hastings, GB
An absolutely gorgeous cast iron day bed, made in France circa 1890, the deeply cast floral design with acanthus leaves and scrolls, it exudes early French Nouveau influences. The w...
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Lovely 2 Piece Flamed Hardwood Open Library Bookcase Part of a Paired Suite
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage flamed mahogany and hardwood open corner library bookcase which splits into two easy to transport sections. I have two of th...
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19th Century George III English Mahogany Metamorphic Step Ladder
Located in Forney, TX
A rare George III English mahogany metamorphic library step ladder from the 19th century that converts into a bench (also ideal for use as a side table, cocktail table). Having red i...
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Edo period Japanese medicine chest
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H 35.44 in W 35.04 in D 11.82 in
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Located in Culver City, CA
Architectural staircase model England circa 1890 Oak spiral staircase with ebonised balustrade and a central pillar.
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Midcentury Italian Carved Walnut Wood and Leather Spiral 4-Step Library Ladder
Located in Carimate, Como
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René Cerbelaud's Perfumery and Pharmacy Book
Located in Milano, IT
We invite you to embark on a timeless journey of discovery, as we unveil a genuine relic from the past: René Cerbelaud's rare book, dating back to 1909. Titled "Formulaire des Princi...
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Antique Early 1900s French French Provincial Books

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Fabric

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Georgian Library Step Stool
Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB
Georgian library step stool A late 18th to early 19th century Georgian metamorphic mahogany
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Antique 1790s British Georgian Stools

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Mahogany

Georgian Library Step Stool
Georgian Library Step Stool
H 52 in W 89 in D 43 in
Antique 19th Century Library Step Stool with Leather Insets
Located in New York, NY
An antique library step stool in rich wood with patinated leather insets on each step. The piece
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20th Century American Stairs

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Pair of Painted Library Steps
Located in Sheffield, MA
Pair of Painted Library Step Stools. Great to use as plant stand or side tables.
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20th Century French Night Stands

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Wood

Pair of Painted Library Steps
Pair of Painted Library Steps
H 31.5 in W 19 in D 20 in
English Victorian Library Stool with Leather Top, c. 1850
Located in Miami, FL
17" wide x 18" deep x 14.75" high (23.25" deep with step extended) English Victorian Library Stool
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Stools

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Mahogany

18th Century Italian Spool-Turned Walnut Wood Step Stool 'Two Steps'
Located in Atlanta, GA
throughout. This 18th century Italian step stool will not only function well in a study/library next to a
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Antique 18th Century Italian Stools

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Library Chair
Located in Napa, CA
Vintage library chair that folds into step ladder.
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20th Century Stools

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Library Chair
H 36 in W 17 in D 18 in
Set of Mid-19th Century Mahogany Library Steps
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Set of mid-19th century mahogany library steps, circa 1850. Good quality set of library steps. 3
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Stools

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Vintage Step Stool or Library Ladder
Located in Houston, TX
A multifunctional three rung step stool or library ladder from France. The open position is locked
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20th Century French Ladders

Metamorphic Library Step and High Stool A very useful piece
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Metamorphic Library Step and High Stool A very useful piece, this handy little stool can be
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Antique 1880s Adam Style Ladders

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Painted Stepladder Chair Library Chair, Transforming Chair and Step Stool
By Meredith Hart Furniture
Located in Durham, NC
The transforming chair/step stool has been around since the 1700s and continues to be useful to
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2010s American Chairs

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Poplar, Paint

19th Century French Oak Metamorphic Folding Library Ladder or Step Stool
Located in Doylestown, PA
19th century French oak metamorphic library ladder or step stool, France, c. 1890's. This
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Antique Late 19th Century French Arts and Crafts Ladders

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Original Oak Rolling Library Ladder, 1940
By Putnam
Located in Surrey, BC
founded in lower Manhattan has offered trestle ladders, step stools, pulpit ladders, Industrial steel
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Vintage 1930s American Machine Age Ladders

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Sublime Hand Carved Restored Metamorphic Library Steps into Chair with Footstool
Located in GB
doubles as a library step, they are the height of sophistication when it comes to turning a normal
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Chairs

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Metamorphic Kitchen or Library Step Stool
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Metamorphic kitchen or library step stool A very useful piece, this handy little stool can be
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Early 20th Century Edwardian Architectural Elements

Vintage Industrial Oak + Iron Filing Step Stool Rustic Kitchen Library Pedestal
Located in Hyattsville, MD
In the manner of UHL Toledo Metals Company, but a different US maker of same period. Hardwood seat top has been waxed and polished, 1950s.
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Vintage 1950s American Industrial Stools

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English 19th Century Expandable Mahogany Library Steps
Located in Copenhagen, K
step stool for those hard to reach places.
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Antique 1860s European Regency Stools

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Smith & Watson English Regency Style Stepped Library Stool
By Smith & Watson
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Smith & Watson English Regency Style Stepped Library Stool with Tooled Leather Nesting Steps 24"H
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Bookcases

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Metamorphic Library Step and High Stool A very useful piece
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
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Antique 1880s Victorian Ladders

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Hand Carved Wood Dog Step Stool
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Hand Carved Wood Dog Step Stool
Hand Carved Wood Dog Step Stool
H 28.5 in W 19.5 in D 16.5 in
Spiral 4-Step Library Stairs Casters , Wood and Leather Bookcase Ladder , 1960s
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Beautiful 1960s old classic Library steps with casters , the circular step ladder features four
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Mid-20th Century Italian Victorian Ladders

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19th Century Expandable Library Steps with Storage
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century expandable library steps with storage, handsome as step stool for those hard to reach
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Ladders

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Wood

Late 19th Century Regency Style Metamorphic Armchair or Library Ladder
Located in San Francisco, CA
inches Arm height 28 inches When open as step stool: 21.5 inch W x 41.5 inch D x 35.5 inch H.
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Antique Late 19th Century American Regency Armchairs

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Cane, Mahogany

English 19th Century Regency Mahogany Library Steps Ladder Metamorphic Armchair
By Morgan & Sanders
Located in Firenze, IT
as ladder) Tables, chairs and stools containing Library Steps were patented in Great Britain by
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Antique Late 19th Century English Regency Armchairs

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Metal

Midcentury Library Stairs Carved Wooden and Leather Bookcase Ladder Spiral Steps
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Beautiful 1960s old classic Library steps , the circular step ladder features four stairs rolled
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Mid-20th Century Italian Victorian Ladders

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Leather, Wood

Anglo-Indian Library Step Stool
Located in Richmond, CA
Anglo-Indian library step stool with turned wood legs, carved details on edging and the top opens
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Antique 19th Century Indian Stools

Materials

Rosewood

Anglo-Indian Library Step Stool
Anglo-Indian Library Step Stool
H 21.5 in W 23.5 in D 22 in
Two-Level Table / Step Stool
Located in Los Angeles, CA
into service as an elegant kind of library step-stool.
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19th Century Brass Footman/Side Table
Located in East Hampton, NY
library step stool.
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Georgian Style Mahogany, Two-Step Stool
Located in Atlanta, GA
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20th Century English Georgian Footstools

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Mahogany

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Questions About Library Step Stool
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    A stepping stool is a stool with one or two steps and is self-supporting, usually foldable and portable. It is typically used when you need to retrieve items on a high shelf or in a cabinet. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary stepping stools from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The best step stool is lightweight, foldable, safe with an anti-skid footpad and uses less space. Step stools are necessary for everyday tasks like reaching out to a cabinet at a height, cleaning corners, changing bulbs and many more. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage step stools.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    A step stool is the smaller version of a ladder used to reach shelves of cupboards or cabinets at a certain height. It's a more convenient and sleek version of the traditional ladder. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary step stools from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There are a variety of other names that a step stool can be called and these include footrest, stepladder, footstool and ottoman, to name a few. You can shop a collection of step stools from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Other names for step stools include footstool, step chair, footrest and hassock stool. Step stools come in many different materials and designs. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique and contemporary step stools from some of the world’s top sellers.