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1960s Mid-Century shelving system by Brianco
1960s Mid-Century shelving system by Brianco

1960s Mid-Century shelving system by Brianco

$1,477

H 71.66 in W 25.2 in D 12.21 in

1960s Mid-Century shelving system by Brianco

Located in London, GB

The system features teak veneer shelves and a desk unit supported by slim grey metal ladder-style uprights. Shelves are fully adjustable and hook onto the steel ladders, allowing t...

Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal

European Hall Rack
European Hall Rack

European Hall Rack

$2,850

H 79 in W 51 in D 1.5 in

European Hall Rack

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This black hand painted vintage European hallway rack includes 6 brass hooks under a ladder shelf along the top. There is additional multipurpose brass hardware below as well.

Category

Vintage 1940s French Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass

Turkey Anatoly Small Rug - Cotton Blue Ivory Pink Red Design
Turkey Anatoly Small Rug - Cotton Blue Ivory Pink Red Design

Turkey Anatoly Small Rug - Cotton Blue Ivory Pink Red Design

Located in Dallas, TX

The design is rich with zigzags, hooks, and ladder-like patterns, each element contributing to a narrative of ancient weaving traditions.

Category

20th Century Turkish Tribal Persian Rugs

Materials

Cotton

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Charlotte Perriand Coat Rack from Les Arcs
Charlotte Perriand Coat Rack from Les Arcs

Charlotte Perriand Coat Rack from Les Arcs

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H 13.75 in W 31.5 in L 13.75 in

Charlotte Perriand Coat Rack from Les Arcs

By Charlotte Perriand

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pine coat rack by Charlotte Perriand for Les Arcs. 5 hooks mounted on a ladder back frame. Simple design.

Category

Vintage 1970s French Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Pine

Original 1960s Nisse Strinning String Shelf Made of Teak
Original 1960s Nisse Strinning String Shelf Made of Teak

Original 1960s Nisse Strinning String Shelf Made of Teak

By Nils Nisse Strinning

Located in München, DE

Very small veneer damages on the hooks. All ladders very well preserved and stainless.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal

Antique Sili (Zili) Soumak Rug

Antique Sili (Zili) Soumak Rug

Located in New York, NY

A series of secondary protection symbols occupy the negative space between the hooks while ladder edges and secondary symbols define each large-scale figure.

Category

Antique 19th Century Persian Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Curier and Ives "Darktown Fire Brigade" Lithographs
Curier and Ives "Darktown Fire Brigade" Lithographs

Curier and Ives "Darktown Fire Brigade" Lithographs

By Currier & Ives/Joseph Koehler

Located in Hudson, NY

This collection of five lithographs of the “Dark Town Fire Brigade” includes “A Prize Squirt”, “The Last Shake”, “The Dark Town Hook and Ladder Corp”, “All on Their Mettle” and ”D...

Category

Early 20th Century American Prints

Folding Pole Ladder
Folding Pole Ladder

Folding Pole Ladder

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H 100.5 in W 3.5 in D 4 in

Folding Pole Ladder

Located in London, GB

A late 19th century space saving pitch pine folding pole or library ladder, with iron hooks. 8 steel faced rungs.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Campaign Ladders

Materials

Iron

Leather and Brass Tack Stick Ladders for Joanne
Leather and Brass Tack Stick Ladders for Joanne

Leather and Brass Tack Stick Ladders for Joanne

Located in Essex, MA

Cylindrical form with leather wrapped wood with brass tacks, folds apart. Brass hook latch. First Ladder: Dimensions Open ( 81"H x 12.5"W ) Closed ( 90"H ) Second Ladder: Dimens...

Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Ladders

Large Cast Iron "Hook and Ladder" by Dent, American, circa 1910
Large Cast Iron "Hook and Ladder" by Dent, American, circa 1910

Large Cast Iron "Hook and Ladder" by Dent, American, circa 1910

Located in Incline Village, NV

It was listed in their 1910 catalogue as "No. 147-3 Hook and Ladder". This example has the original two figures; the brightly colored paint all-over is authentic with no to...

Category

Vintage 1910s American Folk Art Toys

Materials

Iron

1960s Nisse Strinning String Wall Shelf with White Ladders and Shelf Boards
1960s Nisse Strinning String Wall Shelf with White Ladders and Shelf Boards

1960s Nisse Strinning String Wall Shelf with White Ladders and Shelf Boards

By Nils Nisse Strinning

Located in München, DE

Very small and common veneer damages on the hooks. All ladders are very well preserved and stainless.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal

19th Century Red Leather Fireman's Helmet with High Eagle, circa 1800s
19th Century Red Leather Fireman's Helmet with High Eagle, circa 1800s

19th Century Red Leather Fireman's Helmet with High Eagle, circa 1800s

Located in San Francisco, CA

History: Helmet colors indicated rank or position in a specific brigade: White was reserved for Chief Engineers, black brims on white caps were worn by Fire Wardens, red helmets w...

Category

Antique 19th Century Industrial Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Wooden Library Ladder with Iron Hooks
Early 20th Century Wooden Library Ladder with Iron Hooks

Early 20th Century Wooden Library Ladder with Iron Hooks

Located in Chicago, IL

• Patinated wood finish • Iron hooks • Early 20th century • Spain • Measures: 17" W x 7.5" D x 80.5" H.

Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Ladders

Materials

Iron

"bamboo" Library Ladders
"bamboo" Library Ladders

"bamboo" Library Ladders

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H 99 in W 17 in

"bamboo" Library Ladders

Located in Mt. Kisco, NY

wooden library ladders with brass hooks three in stock PRICED INDIVIDUALLY

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Ladders

Vintage Leather Upholstered Elephant Ladder or Library Ladder, circa 1970
Vintage Leather Upholstered Elephant Ladder or Library Ladder, circa 1970

Vintage Leather Upholstered Elephant Ladder or Library Ladder, circa 1970

Located in San Francisco, CA

This is upholstered in a rich warm brown leather with brass nailhead trim and for nicely with a hook to fasten the ladder closed.          

Category

Vintage 1960s English Anglo-Indian Ladders

Materials

Brass

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Hook Ladder For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal hook ladder for your home. Frequently made of fabric, wool and metal, every hook ladder was constructed with great care. Find 35 options for an antique or vintage hook ladder now, or shop our selection of 14 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer hook ladder, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A hook ladder, designed in the modern, mid-century modern or Scandinavian Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made hook ladder over the years, but those crafted by Coen de Vries, Beni M'Guild and Devo are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Hook Ladder?

A hook ladder can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $5,500, while the lowest priced sells for $836 and the highest can go for as much as $17,125.