Ladder Bookcase
Antique Original Patina Painted Finish Red Tall Library Bookcase Steps Ladder
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
bookcase or display table, or they can of course be used as a normal ladder / library steps
We have
Category
Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Ladders
Materials
Pine
$830 Sale Price
20% Off
H 74.61 in W 22.45 in D 55.12 in
Vintage Italian Wooden Ladder
By Midcentury Italian school
Located in Milano, IT
also be used as a bookcase ladder thanks to iron supports.
The vintage ladder is a decorative object
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ladders
Materials
Wood
Victorian Library Ladder Step Ladders Walnut Stair
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Stunning Victorian style library ladder step
Hand crafted from walnut with mahogany trim
Great for
Category
Vintage 1980s Victorian Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Victorian Library Steps Ladder Mahogany Book Case
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Stunning English double sided mahogany Victorian style library steps
Offered in great shape, this decorative piece would look stunning in your home library
Will ship to anywhere in t...
Category
Vintage 1980s Victorian Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Regency Library Ladder English Mahogany Book Study Furniture
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Elegant Regency style library ladder in mahogany
Great looking interiors piece what scrolls around
Category
Vintage 1980s Regency Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
Original French Library Step Ladder Stamped for Bibliotheque Nationale De France
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
steps or ladder made for and used by the Bibliotheque Nationale De France
A good looking and
Category
Vintage 1910s French Edwardian Bookcases
Materials
Pine
$1,888 Sale Price
30% Off
H 71.46 in W 49.22 in D 25.2 in
Five Tier Industrial Ladder Shelving Unit Bookcase
Located in Evergreen, CO
With robust structure and sleek, clean lines, this ladder shelving unit adds balance and
Category
2010s Industrial Shelves
Materials
Metal
Fine Antique George III circa 1820 Metamorphic Library Desk into Bookcase Ladder
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
metamorphic library desk / writing table which converts into a library bookcase ladder
Please note the
Category
Antique 1820s English George III Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
$12,106 Sale Price
30% Off
H 25.6 in W 44.1 in D 23.82 in
Michael Coffey, "Jacob's Ladder, " Modular Bookcase, United States, 1973
By Michael Coffey
Located in New York, NY
A black walnut étagère with four adjustable shelves, finished to a satin sheen. First created in Massachusetts by master craftsman Michael Coffey, and fabricated by the artist in 201...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Shelves
Materials
Walnut
$25,000
H 84 in W 36 in D 18 in
Recent Sales
Italian Post-Modern Architectural Bookcase, Ladder Shelving Unit Etagere
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Los Gatos, CA
Vintage architectural l-adder sided shelving unit with white Formica laminated wood shelves and black powder coated steel frame. Thoughtfully designed with uniquely rounded edged Fo...
Category
20th Century Italian Post-Modern Bookcases
Materials
Metal, Enamel, Iron
Restored Vintage Industrial Bakers Shelves Ladder Bookcase Solid Steel
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this seriously cool industrial vintage set of bakers ladder
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Bookcases
Materials
Iron
H 56.89 in W 18.12 in D 17.92 in
Antique Original Patina Painted Finish Library Reading Bookcase Steps Ladder
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
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
Unusual Ladder Style Bookcase
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage shelving unit in an angled ladder style, featuring five shelves and bottom drawer. Slender
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
18th Century Italian Walnut Library Ladder Rocchetto Baroque Style Staircase
Located in Milano, MI
: Northern Italy, 18th century.
This antique Italian bookcase ladder from the 18th century period is an
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Ladders
Materials
Chestnut, Poplar, Walnut
H 39.38 in W 23.63 in D 29.53 in
Swedish Bookcase Ladder, 19th Century, Sweden
Located in New York, NY
A Swedish bookcase ladder made during the 19th century in Sweden. Made from pine.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Bookcases
Antique Victorian Arts & Crafts Metamorphic Library Steps for Large Bookcases
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
reading chair, these are used to add a sense of grand occasion to a standard bookcase
I don't come
Category
Antique 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Ladders
Materials
Oak
H 35.44 in W 17.52 in D 16.34 in
Antique Sturdy Wooden Country House Library Step/Bookcase Steps Marked Twyford
Located in Lisse, NL
Good quality library or bookcase steps.
These handcrafted, early 20th century bookcase steps have
Category
Early 20th Century English Country Ladders
Materials
Iron
H 22 in W 17.5 in D 22 in
Antique Original Patina Gravity Randall Library Bookcase Steps Ladder
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this lovely original pine Gravity Randall library steps or ladder
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Bookcases
Materials
Pine
H 76.38 in W 19.89 in D 49.22 in
Large Danish Teak Wall Bookcase "ladder" by Poul Cadovius, F140
By Poul Cadovius
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Large wall bookcase "ladder" from the 60's by Danish designer Poul Cadovius. This bookcase is
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Teak
Industrial iron bookcase with wooden shelves and drawers complete with ladder
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Iron bookcase, composed of industrially derived iron pieces, with shelves and drawers in light
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Bookcases
Materials
Iron
H 96.46 in W 63 in D 17.72 in
Vintage French Ladder Bookshelf
Located in Mckinney, TX
A unique bookshelf created from an old French painter’s ladder coupled with reclaimed scaffolding
Category
Early 20th Century French Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Victorian Library Steps Mahogany Step Ladder
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Classic Victorian style set of library steps in mahogany
Step ladder action
Perfect for the large
Category
Vintage 1980s Victorian Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Modern Industrial Ladder Bookshelf / TV Stand
Located in Astoria, NY
Modern contemporary industrial ladder bookshelf TV stand, metal, glass and pressboard, unmarked. In
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Metal
Modern Industrial Ladder Bookshelf / TV Stand
Located in Astoria, NY
Modern contemporary industrial ladder bookshelf TV stand, metal, glass and pressboard, unmarked
Category
Late 20th Century Industrial Bookcases
Materials
Metal
Regency Library Steps Spiral Ladder Mahogany
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous pair of Regency style library steps in mahogany
Half spiral design, great interiors piece
Some of our items are in storage so please check ahead of a viewing to see if it is...
Category
Vintage 1980s Regency Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Restored Rattan Zig-Zag Ladder Display Shelf Wall Booksshelf
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Vintage three-level rattan shelf short 30" tall room divider wall bookcase with mahogany shelving
Category
Vintage 1950s American Bookcases
Materials
Rattan
Early Dutch Modernist Two Section Slatted Bookshelf with Ladder Sides
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Minimal two section early Dutch Modernist bookshelf with ladder sides and removable slatted shelves
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Italian Vintage Bookcase Ladder in Brass and Wood
By Midcentury Italian school
Located in Milano, IT
Elegant bookcase ladder of Italian manufacture from the 1950s. The beautiful ladder is made of a
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ladders
Materials
Brass
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
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Victorian Ladders
Materials
Leather, Wood
H 58.67 in Dm 19.1 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
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Victorian Ladders
Materials
Leather, Wood
H 62.01 in W 19.49 in D 19.1 in
Vintage Hardwood & Green Leather Spiral Bookcase Library Steps Georgian Home
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
next to a tall astral glazed bookcase. These are as rare as they come, a truly wonderful size and form
Category
Antique 19th Century English Georgian Ladders
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
H 66.54 in W 15.75 in D 24.02 in
Early 1900 Gothic Revival Library Stairs / Handcrafted Oak Bookcase Steps
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare, very good condition and highly practical library stairs.
These rare Neo-Gothic library stairs are another one of our recent finds and a nice example of the beauty and the qu...
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Gothic Revival Ladders
Materials
Oak
H 19.4 in W 19.7 in D 14.7 in
Early 20th Century Gothic Revival Library Stairs / Handcrafted Bookcase Steps
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare, excellent condition and highly practical library stairs.
These rare Neo-Gothic library stairs are another one of our recent great finds and the perfect example of the beauty a...
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Gothic Revival Ladders
Materials
Oak
H 16 in W 21.65 in D 14 in
Antique & Sturdy Wooden Arts & Crafts Library Chair / Bookcase Steps by Naether
By Naether
Located in Lisse, NL
your library or standing next to your bookcase this rare antique can also be used in your kitchen. Mind
Category
Early 20th Century German Arts and Crafts Ladders
Materials
Metal
H 34.3 in W 15.75 in D 17 in
Antique Gothic Revival English Library Stairs / Chair Bookcase Steps by Hewetson
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare, good condition and highly practical library stairs.
These rare Neo-Gothic library stairs are another one of our recent great finds and this antique is the perfect example of t...
Category
Early 20th Century English Gothic Revival Ladders
Materials
Oak
H 35 in W 18 in D 19.6 in
Rustic Chic Reclaimed Wood and Iron Black Bookcase with Ladder
By Four Hands
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Very tall 8 ft 6 inch industrial chic four hands bookcase is a mix of reclaimed wood, matte black
Category
Early 2000s American Industrial Bookcases
Materials
Reclaimed Wood
Yacht Companionway Steps Boat Galley Ladder Stairs Vintage Solid Teak Bookcase
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Huge interest - would make a wonderful bookcase or display
With very desirable leaping fish form
Of
Category
Antique Early 1900s Great Britain (UK) Victorian Bookcases
Materials
Teak
H 68.9 in W 26.78 in D 16.15 in
Double Bookcase with Ladder
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Double sized wooden bookcase with sliding lader.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Bookcases
'the ladder shelf' Shelving Unit by Nisse Strinning for String, 1960s
By String Design AB, Nils Nisse Strinning
Located in Savona, IT
Shelving unit produced in the 1960s in Sweden by String Design AB.
Designed by Nisse Strinning.
Uprights in black plasticized metal.
Shelves in veneered wood.
Coupling system in ...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Metal
H 39.38 in W 70.87 in D 8.27 in
Victorian Style Library Steps in Mahogany Ladder Step Bookcase
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
Stunning Victorian style library ladder step.
Handcrafted from walnut with mahogany trim.
Great
Category
Vintage 1980s English Victorian Ladders
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Materials
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Materials
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Ladder Bookcase For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic ladder bookcase available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and oak, every ladder bookcase was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a ladder bookcase — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A ladder bookcase is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Arts and Crafts and Folk Art styles are sought with frequency. Four Hands, Michael Coffey and Midcentury Italian school each produced at least one beautiful ladder bookcase that is worth considering.
How Much is a Ladder Bookcase?
The average selling price for a ladder bookcase at 1stDibs is $1,484, while they’re typically $708 on the low end and $25,000 for the highest priced.
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