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Japanese Ladder

Edo Period Tansu
Japanese Step
Comme Des Garcons 2003
Saito Kikuo
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Japanese Wall Hanging
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Rustic Ladder Bench, Early 20th Century, Wood, Japanese Design, Patina
Rustic Ladder Bench, Early 20th Century, Wood, Japanese Design, Patina

Rustic Ladder Bench, Early 20th Century, Wood, Japanese Design, Patina

$15,350

Rustic Ladder Bench, Early 20th Century, Wood, Japanese Design, Patina

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A rustic early 20th-century ladder bench from Japan, marked by its elongated form and beautiful patina.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Benches

Materials

Wood

Beggar's Ladder, Large Abstract Geometric Screenprint by Kikuo Saito
Beggar's Ladder, Large Abstract Geometric Screenprint by Kikuo Saito

Kikuo SaitoBeggar's Ladder, Large Abstract Geometric Screenprint by Kikuo Saito, 1980

$1,600

Beggar's Ladder, Large Abstract Geometric Screenprint by Kikuo Saito

By Kikuo Saito

Located in Long Island City, NY

Artist: Kikuo Saito, Japanese (1939 - 2016) Title: Beggar's Ladder Year: 1980 Medium: Silkscreen, Signed and Numbered in Pencil Edition: 160 Size: 42 in. x 29.5 in. (106.68 cm x 74.9...

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1980s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

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JAPANESE DARK ELM STEP LADDER
JAPANESE DARK ELM STEP LADDER

JAPANESE DARK ELM STEP LADDER

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H 30 in W 23 in D 21.5 in

JAPANESE DARK ELM STEP LADDER

Located in San Francisco, CA

The architectural lattice of the tapering pyramid form with square section supports with thinner horizontal supports under a tall plank step/seat. Below a second step with a pierced ...

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Vintage 1960s Japanese Stairs

Japanese Antique Wooden Ladder 1800s-1860s / Wabi Sabi Primitive Mingei Object
Japanese Antique Wooden Ladder 1800s-1860s / Wabi Sabi Primitive Mingei Object

Japanese Antique Wooden Ladder 1800s-1860s / Wabi Sabi Primitive Mingei Object

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H 94.49 in W 19.69 in D 4.34 in

Japanese Antique Wooden Ladder 1800s-1860s / Wabi Sabi Primitive Mingei Object

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This is a very old Japanese wooden ladder. It is an item from the Edo period. (1800s-1860s) Made from cedar wood.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Ladders

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Old Wooden Ladder 1800s-1860s/Antique Rack Wabisabi Art Art
Japanese Old Wooden Ladder 1800s-1860s/Antique Rack Wabisabi Art Art

Japanese Old Wooden Ladder 1800s-1860s/Antique Rack Wabisabi Art Art

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H 86.62 in W 15.75 in L 86.62 in

Japanese Old Wooden Ladder 1800s-1860s/Antique Rack Wabisabi Art Art

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

It is a ladder of an old Japanese private house. It is an item from the Edo period.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Ladders

Materials

Cedar

Rare Late Edo Period Japanese Tansu Steps Wabi Sabi
Rare Late Edo Period Japanese Tansu Steps Wabi Sabi

Rare Late Edo Period Japanese Tansu Steps Wabi Sabi

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H 24.41 in W 26.19 in D 20.87 in

Rare Late Edo Period Japanese Tansu Steps Wabi Sabi

Located in London, GB

A large set of Japanese Edo period paper-lined steps used for the storage of tea. Heavily patinated cedar with many age old repairs. Likely used in a grocers.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Ladders

Materials

Cedar

19th Century Japanese Bronze Monkeys on a Ladder
19th Century Japanese Bronze Monkeys on a Ladder

19th Century Japanese Bronze Monkeys on a Ladder

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H 19 in W 5.5 in D 4.5 in

19th Century Japanese Bronze Monkeys on a Ladder

Located in New Orleans, LA

The comical group contains two monkeys perched atop a ladder with presumably stolen fruit held high, while a group of three below chase after the mischievous duo.

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Antique 19th Century Asian Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Rustic Elm Step Ladder, Stool
19th Century Rustic Elm Step Ladder, Stool

19th Century Rustic Elm Step Ladder, Stool

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H 33 in W 18 in D 22 in

19th Century Rustic Elm Step Ladder, Stool

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Wonderfully rustic, old Elm wood step stool or ladder. Mortise and tenon construction. Sturdy and functional, naturally worn, faded patina.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Rustic Stools

Materials

Elm

Japanese Antique Wabi-Sabi Black Ladder 1800s-1860s / Primitive Object
Japanese Antique Wabi-Sabi Black Ladder 1800s-1860s / Primitive Object

Japanese Antique Wabi-Sabi Black Ladder 1800s-1860s / Primitive Object

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H 83.67 in W 18.12 in D 4.34 in

Japanese Antique Wabi-Sabi Black Ladder 1800s-1860s / Primitive Object

Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP

It was probably used as an indoor ladder to climb up to the second floor or attic in old Japanese houses.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Primitive Antiquities

Materials

Straw, Cedar

Japanese Antique Wooden Ladder/Wall Hanging Object/Meiji Period /1868-1920
Japanese Antique Wooden Ladder/Wall Hanging Object/Meiji Period /1868-1920

Japanese Antique Wooden Ladder/Wall Hanging Object/Meiji Period /1868-1920

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H 93.59 in W 16.54 in D 1.97 in

Japanese Antique Wooden Ladder/Wall Hanging Object/Meiji Period /1868-1920

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This is an old Japanese wooden ladder. This item was used in the Kinki region, mainly in Kyoto.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art

Materials

Cedar

19th Century Antique Massive Elmwood Loft Ladder or Stairs
19th Century Antique Massive Elmwood Loft Ladder or Stairs

19th Century Antique Massive Elmwood Loft Ladder or Stairs

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H 119 in W 30 in D 103 in

19th Century Antique Massive Elmwood Loft Ladder or Stairs

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Old elmwood stairs made in mortise and tenon construction. Very sturdy. When standing up as it would if installed, it measures 119 inches tall. Each step/tread measures 9 inches deep...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Rustic Stairs

Materials

Elm

Meiji Bronze Fisherman Okimono, Sealed Masatsune Saku
Meiji Bronze Fisherman Okimono, Sealed Masatsune Saku

Meiji Bronze Fisherman Okimono, Sealed Masatsune Saku

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H 15 in W 6.5 in D 13 in

Meiji Bronze Fisherman Okimono, Sealed Masatsune Saku

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

The fisherman figure measures 7.5 inches high, 4.5 inches wide, and 6 inches deep and is intricately detailed, capturing the essence of a traditional Japanese fisherman. The ladder, ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Sugi Ladder
Japanese Sugi Ladder

Japanese Sugi Ladder

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H 125.5 in W 18 in D 6.325 in

Japanese Sugi Ladder

Located in San Francisco, CA

Antique Japanese sugi (cedar) wood ladder. Meiji period c 1880s. 306490-147010

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Ladders

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JAPANESE DARK ELM STEP LADDER

JAPANESE DARK ELM STEP LADDER

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H 30 in W 23 in D 21.5 in

JAPANESE DARK ELM STEP LADDER

Located in San Francisco, CA

The architectural lattice of the tapering pyramid form with square section supports with thinner horizontal supports under a tall plank step/seat. Below a second step with a pierced...

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Vintage 1960s Japanese Stools

Junya Watanabe 2001 Collection Ribbed Laddered Sweater
Junya Watanabe 2001 Collection Ribbed Laddered Sweater

Junya Watanabe 2001 Collection Ribbed Laddered Sweater

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L 23 in

Junya Watanabe 2001 Collection Ribbed Laddered Sweater

By Comme des Garçons

Located in Bath, GB

Junya Watanabe 2001 Collection Ribbed Laddered Cotton Knit Sweater No size label Would estimate size S Excellent condition

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Early 2000s Japanese Pullovers

Junya Watanabe 2003 Collection Laddered Knit Sweater
Junya Watanabe 2003 Collection Laddered Knit Sweater

Junya Watanabe 2003 Collection Laddered Knit Sweater

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L 22 in

Junya Watanabe 2003 Collection Laddered Knit Sweater

By Comme des Garçons

Located in Bath, GB

Junya Watanabe 2003 Collection Laddered Knit Wool Sweater No size label but would estimate size Small Excellent condition

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Early 2000s Japanese Pullovers

Junya Watanabe Comme des Garcons Ladder Knit Dress
Junya Watanabe Comme des Garcons Ladder Knit Dress

Junya Watanabe Comme des Garcons Ladder Knit Dress

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L 36 in

Junya Watanabe Comme des Garcons Ladder Knit Dress

By Junya Watanabe Comme des Garçons

Located in Bath, GB

Junya Watanabe Comme des Garcons Ladder Knit Dress No Size Label 30 Inch Bust 26 Inch Waist

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Comme des Garcons 1994 Collection Laddered Rayon Cardigan
Comme des Garcons 1994 Collection Laddered Rayon Cardigan

Comme des Garcons 1994 Collection Laddered Rayon Cardigan

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Comme des Garcons 1994 Collection Laddered Rayon Cardigan

By Comme des Garçons

Located in Bath, GB

Comme des Garcons 1994 Collection Laddered Cardigan No size labelled but estimated size S Stunning Colour Green

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1990s Japanese Cardigans

Comme des Garcons Junya Watanabe Ladder Knit Sweater Punk Chic
Comme des Garcons Junya Watanabe Ladder Knit Sweater Punk Chic

Comme des Garcons Junya Watanabe Ladder Knit Sweater Punk Chic

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L 23 in

Comme des Garcons Junya Watanabe Ladder Knit Sweater Punk Chic

By Junya Watanabe Comme des Garçons

Located in Bath, GB

Junya Watanabe Comme des Garcons Punk Chic Ladder Knit Sweater No Size or AD Label Estimated Size S

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1990s Japanese Pullovers

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Japanese Ladder For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Japanese ladder for your home. Frequently made of wood, metal and animal skin, every Japanese ladder was constructed with great care. There are 4 variations of the antique or vintage Japanese ladder you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Japanese ladder — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right Japanese ladder, those designed in mid-century modern styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Japanese ladder over the years, but those crafted by Goro Suzuki and Pieter Compernol, Stephanie Grusenmeyer and Florian Gypser are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Japanese Ladder?

Prices for a Japanese ladder can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $860 and can go as high as $42,600, while the average can fetch as much as $15,713.

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