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Library Pole Ladder

Folding Walnut Library Pole ladder
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Folding Walnut Library Pole ladder, of typical form when closed and opening at the press of a brass
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Antique Late 19th Century English Ladders

Materials

Brass

Folding Walnut Library Pole ladder
Folding Walnut Library Pole ladder
$6,560
H 96.46 in W 12.01 in D 1.97 in
VINTAGE HARDWOOD LIBRARY LADDER FOLDING STEP STOOL WiTH TURNED POLE HANDLE
Located in Pulborough, GB
Antiques of London A superbly crafted folding mahogany library step ladder, featuring a warm
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20th Century British Ladders

Materials

Hardwood

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Antique Library Leather Covered Pole Ladder
Located in Sheffield, MA
Antique English library folding pole ladder covered in luggage-colored leather with brass nailheads
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Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Ladders

Materials

Brass

Late Victorian Wooden Library Pole Ladder by Taylor
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A late Victorian wooden library pole ladder by Taylor, the brass ‘D’ section uprights re-covered in
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Antique 1880s English Ladders

Materials

Leather, Wood

Rare Georgian Pole Library Ladder
Located in Greenwich, CT
Rare George III mahogany pole or collapsing latter, the two half round sides joined by pivoting
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Ladders

Materials

Brass

A Fine Library folding pole ladder
Located in NYC, NY
A fine pole ladder wrapped in leather and finished in brass nail heads and brass caps at two ends
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Antique 19th Century English Ladders

Antique Library Leather Covered Folding Pole Ladder
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique English library folding pole ladder covered in luggage-colored leather with brass nailheads
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Antique Early 1900s Regency Ladders

Materials

Brass

Antique Library Steps with four spiral gilt leather trimmed steps and pole.
Located in Bishop's Stortford, GB
Antique Library Steps with four spiral gilt leather trimmed steps and pole. Mahogany and yew wood
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Early 20th Century British Victorian Ladders

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Folding Pole Ladder
Located in London, GB
A late 19th century space saving pitch pine folding pole or library ladder, with iron hooks. 8
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Antique Late 19th Century English Campaign Ladders

Materials

Iron

Folding Pole Ladder
Folding Pole Ladder
H 100.5 in W 3.5 in D 4 in
English Leather, Brass & Nailhead Trim Folding Stick Pole Library Ladder
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Georgian style library elephant ladder, in walnut and wrapped with a brown leather which is
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20th Century English Georgian Ladders

Materials

Brass

English Leather Library Pole Ladder
Located in Stamford, CT
English Leather Library Pole Ladder
Category

20th Century English Ladders

Materials

Leather

Edwardian Mahogany and Brass Library Pole Ladder
Located in Stamford, CT
Edwardian Mahogany and Brass Library Pole Ladder circa 1900 104.5 H when closed
Category

Early 20th Century British Ladders

Unique Pine Library "pole" Ladder/
Located in Stamford, CT
Offered here is a unique pine pole ladder that collapses and folds into a pole. 14" wide and 95
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Vintage 1930s English Ladders

Materials

Pine

20th Century English Pole Ladder
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
An English folding library/pole ladder wrapped in mellow, cordovan colored leather accented with
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20th Century English Ladders

Materials

Brass

19th Century English Pole Ladder
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A rare, original 19th century English folding library/pole ladder wrapped in mellow, old tan
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Antique 19th Century English Ladders

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Folding Pole Ladder
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A mahogany and leather wrapped Regency-style folding library/pole ladder. The medium blue leather
Category

20th Century English Regency Ladders

Materials

Brass

English Leather Clad Library or Pole Ladder
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A Classic English folding pole or library ladder covered in a soft moss green leather accented with
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Vintage 1980s English Ladders

Charming Walnut George III Library Ladder/ Pole
Located in San Francisco, CA
George III Library Pole wonderful collapsible library ladder 8 rungs with beautiful
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Antique 19th Century English Ladders

Materials

Brass

English Library Pole Ladder
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
An English Edwardian style mahogany and brass folding pole ladder
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Vintage 1950s British Edwardian Ladders

Materials

Brass

English Library Pole Ladder
English Library Pole Ladder
H 79 in W 15 in D 3 in

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A Regency style Mahogany library chair /steps.  England
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Located in Essex, MA
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Questions About Library Pole Ladder
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Library 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, 2022
    The 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.

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