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The Ladder
By Jason Andrew Turner
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This piece titled "The Ladder" is an original artwork by Jason Andrew Turner made of acrylic on MDF
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Acrylic
Anne Hathaway, The Ladder
By Markus Klinko
Located in Chicago, IL
Anne Hathaway, The Ladder, 2010
Printed By Weldon Color Lab on Fujicolor Crystal Archive Digital
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Climbing the Ladder
Located in New York, NY
This is a monotype collage made from original monotypes that were then cut up into this abstract composition. I like using found objects and textures in my prints to create unique sh...
Category
2010s Abstract More Art
Materials
Monoprint, Monotype
Light and the Ladder (no. 3)
Located in Maribor, SI
series of fourteen images entitled Light and Ladder created in 2021, I add one or more ladders to the
Category
2010s Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Metal
Light and the Ladder (no. 2)
Located in Maribor, SI
series of fourteen images entitled Light and Ladder created in 2021, I add one or more ladders to the
Category
2010s Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Metal
Light and the Ladder (no. 5)
Located in Maribor, SI
series of fourteen images entitled Light and Ladder created in 2021, I add one or more ladders to the
Category
2010s Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Metal
Light and the Ladder (no. 13)
Located in Maribor, SI
series of fourteen images entitled Light and Ladder created in 2021, I add one or more ladders to the
Category
2010s Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Metal
Light and the Ladder (no. 12)
Located in Maribor, SI
series of fourteen images entitled Light and Ladder created in 2021, I add one or more ladders to the
Category
2010s Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Steel
Light and the Ladder (no. 8 – diptych)
Located in Maribor, SI
series of fourteen images entitled Light and Ladder created in 2021, I add one or more ladders to the
Category
2010s Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Metal
"The Monster" Ladder
Located in New York, NY
The ladder installation called “The Monster” combines large black, whimsical, and abstract shapes
Category
2010s American Ladders
Materials
Birch, Plywood, Paint
Slingsby Medium Step Ladder
By Slingsby of England
Located in Alton, GB
An original wooden Slingsby step ladder in medium size, consists of three steps and the fourth tray
Category
Early 20th Century English Ladders
Materials
Wood
Simplex Large Step Ladder
By Simplex
Located in Alton, GB
An original large simplex wooden step ladder in a bold red wash, consists of seven steps. The
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Ladders
Materials
Wood
The Ladder - Pencil on Paper by Mino Maccari - 1985
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
The Ladder is an original modern artwork realized the 1985s by the Italian artist Mino Maccari
Category
1980s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
English Antique Wooden Folding Ladder with Tray Shelf
Located in Atlanta, GA
This well-worn and tall late 19th century English seven step folding ladder features a tray shelf
Category
Antique 19th Century English Late Victorian Ladders
Materials
Metal
'Dogon' African Ladder, Mali
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
African Granary Ladder on custom steel stand from the Dogon People of Mali. The ladders were used
Category
20th Century Malian Ladders
Materials
Steel
6ft Very Tall 19th Century Decorators Ladder This is a pretty big piece
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
6ft Very Tall 19th Century Decorators Ladder
This is a pretty big piece, it would make a superb
Category
Antique 1880s Industrial Ladders
Materials
Pine
Paint Splattered Simplex Safety Step Ladder
By Simplex
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Paint splattered simplex safety step ladder
This is a very useful and marvelous looking piece
Category
Antique Early 1900s Industrial Ladders
Materials
Pine
Vintage Italian Wooden Ladder
By Midcentury Italian school
Located in Milano, IT
Beautiful vintage wooden rung ladder of Italian manufacture from the 1950s.
The ladder was made
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ladders
Materials
Wood
Chagall, The Ladder (Mourlot 200; Cramer 34) (after)
By Marc Chagall
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Original Edition Lithograph on wove paper. Edition: 6,000, plus proofs. Inscription: unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Excellent Condition; never framed or matted. Notes: Publishe...
Category
1950s Expressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Vintage French Wooden Ladder Shelf
Located in High Point, NC
A vintage ladder from early 20th Century France, refigured into a two level shelving unit
Category
20th Century French Rustic Ladders
Materials
Metal
Authentic Antique Brass Ship’s Ladder from the Late 19th Century
Located in Hamburg, DE
Step into the past with our authentic antique brass ship’s ladder dating back to the late 19th
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Belle Époque Ladders
Materials
Brass
19th Century English Oak Library Step Ladder with Brass Hardware
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English oak step library ladder from the 19th century. Step into the pages of history with this
Category
Antique 19th Century English Ladders
Materials
Brass
The Ladder, 20th Century British Artist, Handmade White Gold Frame
By Gordon Scott
Located in London, GB
Graphite on paper
Image size: 9 3/4 x 8 inches (24.75 x 20.25 cm)
Hand made white gold frame
Gordon Scott
Gordon Scott was trained at the Royal College of Art (1934-38) under Gilb...
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Graphite
Persian Contemporary Art by Aziz Anzabi - The Ladder of Power
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil & peeling paper on canvas
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 40.16 in W 25.99 in D 1.19 in
Vintage English Mahogany and Leather Library Step Ladder on Casters
Located in Dallas, TX
This Regency step-ladder was created in England, circa 1950. Built of mahogany, the three stairs
Category
Mid-20th Century English Regency Ladders
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Regency Style Painted Library Steps
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Regency Style Painted Library Steps
This is a sturdy solid piece there are 3 steps, the ladder is
Category
Vintage 1960s Regency Revival Ladders
Materials
Pine
Antique Original Painted "the Patient Safety Ladder Company" Decorators Ladder
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer this lovely original antique "The Patient Safety Ladder Company
Category
Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Ladders
Materials
Pine
H 88.39 in W 19.69 in D 51.97 in
18th Century, Italian Baroque Walnut Four Steps Staircase
Located in IT
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This type of wood sculpture creates movement to the composition making the ladder distinctly decorative
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Ladders
Materials
Walnut
Folding Steps-Ladder for the Library, Czechoslovakia, 1920s
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia.
Made of wood, metal
Fully functional.
With aged patina.
Original condition.
Category
Vintage 1920s Czech Art Deco Ladders
Materials
Metal
Metal Ladder / Blue
Located in Brescia, IT
Scandinavian metal ladder.
An original piece found in every home in Sweden.
Modern and
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ladders
Materials
Metal
Metal Ladder / Red
Located in Brescia, IT
Scandinavian metal ladder.
An original piece found in every home in Sweden.
Modern and
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ladders
Materials
Metal
Antique Rustic Primitive Wood Ladder
Located in Doylestown, PA
Antique rustic primitive wood ladder, c. 1910-1920.
Charming, weathered ladder with original paint
Category
Early 20th Century North American Primitive Ladders
Materials
Metal
Japandi Walnut Leaning Ladder Rack
Located in London, GB
12H's humble leaning ladder rack embraces a simple silhouette. However, this piece is anything but
Category
2010s Asian Organic Modern Ladders
Materials
Walnut
French 19th Century Orchard Ladder
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very charming 19th century orchard ladder from the South of France constructed from naturally
Category
Antique 19th Century French Ladders
Materials
Wood
Modern Black Oak Ladder, Medium
By Lostine
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Our Black Bloak Ladders are made of solid white oak finished with ink to blacken them while still
Category
2010s American Modern Ladders
Materials
Oak
Antique Craftsman Maple Library Step Ladder
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Turn of the century, craftsman, maple, A-frame, library step ladder features decoratively carved
Category
Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Ladders
Materials
Maple
Antique Library Ladder with Great Patina
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th C. Primitive library ladder. Most of the original paint has worn off but it has a great
Category
20th Century Unknown Primitive Ladders
Materials
Iron
Chinese Red Lacquer Cloud Ladder, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th-century ladder was originally used to access the loft in a traditional Chinese
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ladders
Materials
Wood
Rustic Art Populaire Ladder, France, 20th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art;
Rustic French ladder adorned with a fascinating patina. This unique piece embodies the essence
Category
Early 20th Century French Rustic Ladders
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century French Oak Library Ladder
Located in Chicago, IL
A monumental and sculptural early 20th century French oak library ladder with eight steps
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Ladders
Materials
Oak
American A-Frame Orchard Ladder, 1940's
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique American A-frame wood and metal riveted folding apple orchard harvest ladder in beautifully
Category
Vintage 1940s American Ladders
Materials
Metal
Vintage Pine Library Step Ladder with Gip Pole
Located in STOKE ON TRENT, GB
Vintage Pine Library Step Ladder
This vintage library step ladder is made of solid pine wood
Category
Mid-20th Century Ladders
Materials
Wood
Unusual Old Peak Top Adjustable Arm Orchard Ladders
Located in Rochester, NY
Unusual wood and metal peak top orchard arbor garden ladders with five rungs and an adjustable
Category
20th Century American Ladders
Materials
Metal
Vintage Metamorphic Indian Wooden Step Ladder Folding Side Chair
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Indian metamorphic wooden ladder chair from the mid-20th century. Created in India during
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Ladders
Materials
Wood
Industrial Era Wood Ladder with Tall Iron Pipe Handles
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A two- sided four rung ladder with a top mounted with tall open square shaped handles. The front
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Ladders
Materials
Iron
19th Century French Country Carved Pine Folding Library Step Ladder
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a study or a library with this whimsical antique ladder. Crafted in Lyon, France circa
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Country Ladders
Materials
Iron
Large Pitch Pine Art Deco Library Steps or Ladder, 1920s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning and rare Art Deco library nine steps ladder.
Striking Dutch design from the 1920s.
Solid
Category
Vintage 1920s Dutch Art Deco Ladders
Materials
Metal, Brass
Dogon Ladder, 6-Feet
Located in Dallas, TX
This classically made Dogon ladder is six feet tall and cut from a medium to dark color wood. The
Category
Early 20th Century Malian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Mid-20th Century German Carved Wood Spiral Step Library Ladder
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Created in Germany circa 1960 and standing on turned legs, the circular step ladder features three
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Ladders
Materials
Wood
Antique Original Patina Painted Finish Library Reading Bookcase Steps Ladder
Located in GB
pine library steps or ladder to sit next to a bookcase
A good looking and decorative piece with a
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Ladders
Materials
Pine
H 47.84 in W 13.98 in D 7.88 in
English Late 19th Century Oak Five Steps Ladder with Brown Patina
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English oak step ladder from the late 19th century, with brown patina. Created in England during
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Ladders
Materials
Oak
Midcentury Italian Carved Walnut Wood and Leather 4-Step Library Ladder
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful Italian carved walnut wood step ladder with four stairs and nicely carved details and
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ladders
Materials
Leather, Wood
H 39.38 in W 20.87 in D 15.75 in
Mid-20th Century Austrian Turned Nut Wood Spiral Step Library Ladder
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Created in Austria in the 1970s and standing on turned legs, the circular step ladder features
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Ladders
Materials
Wood
Antique Original Patina Painted Finish Red Tall Library Bookcase Steps Ladder
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely original pine library steps or ladder
A good
Category
Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Ladders
Materials
Pine
H 74.61 in W 22.45 in D 55.12 in
Antique Italian Carved Walnut Wood Large Wood 3-Step Library Ladder
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful antique Italian carved walnut wood large ladder with three stairs. In typical tuscan
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Ladders
Materials
Wood
Agwam Hangar Aircraft Service and Repair Fuselage Access Ladder Prop Treehouse
Located in Hyattsville, MD
A vintage relic sold as a prop. An antique collapsible Early-century wooden and steel ladder. Each
Category
Vintage 1920s American Industrial Ladders
Materials
Steel
H 192 in W 8.75 in D 5.75 in
Kartell Upper Step Ladder in Crystal by Alberto Meda, Paolo Rizzatto
By Kartell
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This stepladder has a strong personality and great functionality. It is also a successful marriage of form and function. Its pragmatism is made possible by the technology employed by...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ladders
Materials
Aluminum
H 30.75 in W 18.15 in D 22.88 in
Kartell Upper Step Ladder in Cobalt by Alberto Meda, Paolo Rizzatto
By Kartell
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This stepladder has a strong personality and great functionality. It is also a successful marriage of form and function. Its pragmatism is made possible by the technology employed by...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ladders
Materials
Aluminum
French Country Metamorphic Chair and Sturdy Ladder Steps a Very Useful Piece
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
French Country Metamorphic Chair and Sturdy Ladder Steps
A very useful piece, this handy little
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Arts and Crafts Ladders
Materials
Oak
H 39 in W 14 in D 22 in
20th Century French Hand Carved Oak Folding Chair Convertible to a Ladder
Located in Sofia, BG
Made in the beginning of 20th century in France this antique ladder chair hand painted in beige is
Category
Early 20th Century French Ladders
Materials
Oak
H 37.41 in W 22.05 in D 13.78 in
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Find many varieties of an authentic the ladder available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and natural fiber, every the ladder was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a the ladder, we have 36 options in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer the ladder, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right the ladder, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Arts and Crafts and Regency styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made the ladder over the years, but those crafted by Nils Nisse Strinning, String Design AB and Charles Robert Ashbee are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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- What is a Dogon ladder?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Dogon ladder is a functional piece of sculpture from Mali, Africa. Dogon ladders are y-shaped ladders with notches and were used by the Dogon to access granaries, rooftops and other higher levels. Browse a selection of vintage Dogon ladders on 1stDibs.
- What is the best folding ladder?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021You can choose any folding ladder according to your taste. Always look out for folding ladders that are long-lasting and have wide steps. Inspect the quality of the hinges, whether or not there are anti-skid platforms, and be sure that the height will be good for your particular project or needs. Find antique and vintage folding ladders on 1stDibs today.
- How do I use an orchard ladder?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022An orchard ladder is a portable, self-supporting ladder used for apple picking and other orchard landscape maintenance tasks. The design features a flared base and a tripod pole to help balance, even on uneven surfaces. Shop a collection of orchard ladders on 1stDibs.
- What are library ladders called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Library ladders can also be called elephant ladders or the No. 70 ladder. They are typically made with rungs and not steps, which can be somewhat difficult to climb. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique library ladders from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The ladder in a library is sometimes called a rolling or leaning ladder. However, you will most often see it referred to simply as a library ladder. Shop a variety of library ladders from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021The best loft ladder to buy is a matter of preference. While they are best known for their functionality, a well-designed set of vintage, new or antique ladders, as decorative home accents, can also make as much of an impact in your space as any other piece of well cared for furniture. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage loft ladders.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Ladder back chairs have a timeless design that was popular in several eras. Early examples date back to the Middle Ages. The wooden chairs became very popular in colonial America and England during the 17th century. Shop a range of antique and vintage ladder back chairs on 1stDibs.
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