Library Stairs

Antique library stairs / staircase. In English style, but probably of French origin.

Antique library stairs / staircase. In English style, but probably of French origin.

Library stairs from France made of solid wood construction, primarily walnut and finished with a lustrous French polish of museum quality.

Hand-carved in walnut, the amazing fretwork of this flight of library stairs is distinctly Italian. The stairs, which date to the 1700s, would have been used functionally to reach th...

This set of antique hand-crafted library stairs is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from England and date to approximately 1820 and done in a period Early Victorian style.

An early 20th Century Neoclassical Style Mahogany Library Stairs / step ladder. Recently refinished.

This piece came from the personal collection of Thierry Despont (1948 - 2023), perhaps best known for his architectural practice—which played integral roles in the restoration of the...

Lovely Antique English Victorian Library stairs made from carved walnut with dark finish during the 1920s in England.

Such library ladders were traditionally used in large French libraries and book collections in the 19th century, where they functioned both as practical aids and as elegant pieces of...

This elegant staircase/stepladder features four steps attached to a post that serves as a secure handhold. The four-tier spiral structure is both functional and decorative. This piec...

This charming staircase/stepladder features three steps attached to a post that serves as a secure handhold. The three-tier spiral structure is both functional and decorative. This p...

Gave library stairs / stairs. Early 20th century. Made of oak.

Library stairs / Stairs. Late 20th century, made of patinated metal.

Rare 20th century English Classic Mahogany & Leather Library Ladder A piece of classic English elegance, this circa 1940s mahogany library ladder combines robust functionality with ...

Four step with. Library stairs, England, 20th century.

20th century English leather library step or stairs / stepladder, Victorian Solid wood mahogany stained.

Handsome 19th century English library stairs crafted in mahogany with three tooled red leather steps, two flip top storage compartments, a pull out drawer and turned legs.

Fabulous 19th Century English library stairs crafted in mahogany with three tooled red leather steps, two storage compartments with doors and well-crafted brass casters.  

A George III design, mahogany four-step metamorphic library coffee table, with decorative gilt incised leather top and leathered steps opening to form library steps on square brass c...

A Georgian Design mahogany country house 10 step library ladder.

Mid-20th Century Spiral Library Staircase Cherry wood spiral book steps.

Set of substantial 19th-century mahogany bedside steps, the three treads inset with a replaced burgundy tooled hide. Raised up on four mahogany-turned legs. Dimensions Height 30 in...

Enhance your space with these Vintage Italian Architectural Spiral Library Steps. Designed with American style in mind, these elegant steps feature a striking spiral design and class...

Ancient old vintage, small library staircase, built in solid walnut wood with 4 steps, built in Italy, in the 18th century, has a side that could accommodate a corner or a handrail. ...

Unique English library ladder, mahogany, 20th century The ladder is crafted from solid mahogany and features brass balusters/safety rails. The handrail is also solid mahogany. The ...

An unusual flight of substantial late 18th Century George III mahogany library steps. With a tall handrail, above a set of pullout steps with a pair of brass handles, joined by stre...

English Burled Walnut Library or Bed Steps. Steps are inset with richly patinated leather panels bordered in delicate gold tooling. The upper two steps open on brass hinges to reveal...

A fine set of Regency mahogany library steps, first quarter of the 19th century. Measures: 6' 11" tall.

A Georgian Style Movable Oak Library Staircase Provenance: Private Australian Collection. Dimensions: Height: 240cm. Width: 157cm. Depth: 64cm.

Large wooden library staircase, France circa 1930/1940. It is made of beech, with two original iron castors at the front. It needs cleaning, but we can take care of this for you on r...

This antique, sturdy two-step stool has a decorative turned structure. The steps are in good condition and have a rich, aged patina throughout. Perfect in a study/library next to a b...

American mahogany three-tiered upholstered library steps with serpentine rails, cross stretchers, and terminating on turned bulbous legs. Early 19th century.

Antique French Provincial Country Oak Wood Folding Library Step Ladder. Item features remarkable patina, fold out steps, exposed joinery, solid wood construction, beautiful wood grai...

Regency Style Painted Library Steps This is a sturdy solid piece there are 3 steps, the ladder is painted in the Regency style in Cream, Green and Gold with pretty floral detail wi...

We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original Regency mahogany library steps with green leather tops, single drawer and top storage A very good looking and well made ...

Pair of French (19th Century) walnut library ladders with side railings and steps leading to a top platform (on casters) (attributed to Napoleon III's personal library) (Related item...

This elegant antique English four-step library step ladder was crafted circa 1920 and reflects the refined Edwardian interpretation of Neoclassical design. Intended for use in a gent...

This is an antique set of library steps. An English, walnut and oak step storage stand, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820. Fascinating library or country house kitchen steps ...

Elevate your interior with this refined mid-century French library ladder in the Louis XIII style. Crafted circa 1960, the piece is made of solid walnut and features a graceful carve...

An antique pair of 19th Century Italian library stairs with wide steps in the Baroque style and patinated in a warm natural colored light-grey, in good condition.

An unusual and attractive set of English mahogany Regency style library stairs, each tread lined in brown gilt-tooled leather ending in an identically lined platform.

The Top tilts up revealing a set of 5 Library Stairs. The stairs lock into place and a lower pull out step allows for quick and easy access to any shelf that is, most usually, out o...

This antique library stairs was created in France, circa 1880.

Freely adjustable construction with cocentrically arranged nesting tables of various heights and sizes, made of acrylic glass. Slight signs of age and wear. Two pieces available, pri...

Rooms organized during the Regency period as libraries often had floor-to-ceiling bookshelves. The upper shelves were difficult to reach, so movable library stairs were invaluable.

The archives at ASU were able to provide images of Albert Chase McArthur's original drawings of related railings for the Arizona Biltmore. the living room balcony and the Arizona Bi...

19th century library stairs.

Late 19th century library stairs, wood simulating bamboo.

Gebruder Thonet rare library stairs rarely seen.

Late 19th Century Mahogany Library Ladder, 1860's Beautiful French Mahogany Library stairs, hand-carved with superb dovetailed joints.

20th century reproduction of antique English library steps.

A set of Gothic revival library steps.

Rare Georgian Folding Library Stick Ladder from the 1830s.

A pair of late 19th century oversized English library steps with great patina and working mechanism.

19th century set of mahogany library steps of small proportions; the raised shaped handle or hand rail with heart shaped pierced hand grip, terminating with a cross stretcher to the ...

An exceptional set of antique golden oak library steps of large proportions; the angled book rest supported on large brass scrolled brackets on plain uprights with finely turned 'X' ...

Four-tread yew wood and leather library steps, brass finial.