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Metamorphic Library Ladder

English Regency Metamorphic Library Ladder
Located in Queens, NY
English Regency mahogany metamorphic library table/steps with hinged top & lion finial on a
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Tables

Materials

Bronze

Metamorphic Library Bench / Steps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Very unique and unusual metamorphic bench / library steps with cabriole legs.. It appears to be a
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20th Century English Ladders

Materials

Leather, Wood

Metamorphic Library Bench / Steps
Metamorphic Library Bench / Steps
H 21 in W 26.5 in D 19 in
Antique 1880 Arts & Crafts Metamorphic Library Steps Original Carpet Upholstery
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are  delighted to offer for sale this lovely antique Arts & Crafts Victorian metamorphic library
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Antique 1880s English Arts and Crafts Ladders

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Oak

Petite Antique French Gothic Revival Wood Hall Bench Child Settle Library Steps
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Ladder, Metamorphic Library steps, 1880s This unique petite antique Gothic revival bench / metamorphic
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Antique 1880s French Gothic Revival Ladders

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Fabric, Wood

19th Century Metamorphic Library Table/Ladder
Located in East Hampton, NY
Metamorphic library table......measurements of unfolded library: 83" in height, 59" in width, 18.75
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Antique Late 19th Century Game Tables

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Oak

19th Century Metamorphic Library Table/Ladder
19th Century Metamorphic Library Table/Ladder
H 30.5 in W 36.5 in D 18.75 in
Metamorphic Chair Regency Shield Back Library Ladder
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Absolutely unique Regency style shield back arm chair library step combo - a metamorphic chair Wow
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Vintage 1980s Regency Chairs

Materials

Wood

Antique Regency Library Metamorphic Library Steps Table Oxblood Leather Ladder
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
metamorphic library steps table with oxblood leather steps This is an important and sophisticated piece of
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Antique 1810s English Regency Tables

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Leather, Hardwood

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
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Antique 1820s English George III Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Hardwood

19th Century George III English Mahogany Metamorphic Step Ladder
Located in Forney, TX
A rare George III English mahogany metamorphic library step ladder from the 19th century that
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Antique 19th Century George III Benches

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

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Metamorphic Regency Style Dining Chair Library Steps Ladder
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
. Absolutely unique Regency Harp Back style arm chair library step combo. Wow - have you seen any thing like
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2010s Regency Armchairs

19th Century French Oak Metamorphic Folding Library Ladder or Step Stool
Located in Doylestown, PA
19th century French oak metamorphic library ladder or step stool, France, c. 1890's. This
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Antique Late 19th Century French Arts and Crafts Ladders

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Mahogany, Oak

English Regency Mahogany Antique Library Ladder, circa 19th Century
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A fine solid mahogany molded metamorphic library ladder with brass fittings, this form is crafted
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Ladders

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century French Carved Beech Wood Metamorphic Folding Library Step Ladder
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a library or study with this elegant antique folding step ladder. Crafted in France circa
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Mid-20th Century French Louis XIII Ladders

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Beech

Metamorphic Oak Arts & Craft Library Step/Chair
Located in London, GB
This unadorned yet very attractive metamorphic oak Arts & Craft library step/chair features a
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Antique Late 19th Century English Ladders

Materials

Oak

Edwardian Metamorphic Library Chair or Library Steps a Very Useful Piece
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Edwardian Metamorphic Library Chair or Library Steps A very useful piece, this handy little
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Antique Early 1900s Edwardian Ladders

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Walnut

Arts & Crafts Metamorphic Kitchen Chair and Library Steps
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Arts & Crafts metamorphic kitchen chair and library steps A very useful piece, this handy
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Antique Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Ladders

Period Regency Metamorphic Library Steps and Writing Table
Located in Dallas, TX
A period Regency Metamorphic library steps, a type of archaic dual-use furniture, which consists of
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Ladders

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Brass

Metamorphic Library Step and High Stool A very useful piece
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Metamorphic Library Step and High Stool A very useful piece, this handy little stool can be
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Antique 1880s Adam Style Ladders

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Walnut

Antique Victorian Arts & Crafts Metamorphic Library Steps for Large Bookcases
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this lovely antique Arts & Crafts Victorian metamorphic library steps
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Antique 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Ladders

Materials

Oak

Arts & Crafts Mahogany Metamorphic Library Chair, English, Late 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The side chair with turned back rails and legs converting to library steps.
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Antique Late 19th Century British Arts and Crafts Ladders

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Italian Turned Wood Metamorphic Library Steps, 20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
The steps folding over to be concealed within the framework, turned legs and stretchers, the steps with molded edges. When folded the depth of the steps is 14 inches.
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20th Century Italian Louis XIII Ladders

English Oak Library Chair Metamorphic Steps circa 1890 Arts & Crafts Carpet Line
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning Arts & Crafts circa 1890 English oak metamorphic
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Antique 1890s English Arts and Crafts Ladders

Materials

Oak

19th Century Metamorphic Table/Library Ladder
Located in East Hampton, NY
Handsome walnut console table that opens and unfolds into a magnificient and sturdy library ladder
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Antique 19th Century British Console Tables

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Wooden Metamorphic Step Ladder Folding Library Chair
By LAGU
Located in İSTANBUL, TR
folding wooden library chair, a rare vintage item found in the "lagu selection," stands out with its
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Mid-20th Century Turkish Chairs

Materials

Wood

Theodore Alexander Regency Mahogany Arm Chair Metamorphic Library Steps Ladder
By Theodore Alexander
Located in Dayton, OH
An exceptional English Regency inspired metamorphic library step ladder by Theodore Alexander
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Late 20th Century Regency Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Arts & Crafts Metamorphic Library Steps Ladder Side Table Brass Tread
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely antique Arts & Crafts Victorian metamorphic library
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Antique 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Tables

Materials

Brass

English Regency Style Mahogany Metamorphic Library Step Chair
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Distinctive English Regency style metamorphic library step ladder chair constructed from mahogany
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20th Century Italian Regency Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Cane, Mahogany

English Regency Metamorphic Armchair
Located in Queens, NY
English Regency style mahogany metamorphic library armchair and ladder after the design of 1811 by
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20th Century English Regency Armchairs

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

19th Century Oak Metamorphic Armchair
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Distinctive English 19th century metamorphic library step ladder/armchair constructed from oak
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Antique 19th Century English Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

19th Century Oak Metamorphic Armchair
19th Century Oak Metamorphic Armchair
H 35.04 in W 20.87 in D 29.14 in
Lovely Edwardian Brown Leather Metamorphic Library Ladder Steps Coffee Table
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
metamorphic library steps into a coffee table A truly sublime piece, dating to circa 1910, the finish and
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Mid-Century French Beech and Leather Metamorphic Folding Library Step Ladder
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a library or study with this elegant vintage chair/folding step ladder. Crafted in France
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Mid-20th Century French Louis Philippe Ladders

Materials

Beech, Leather

Edwardian Metamorphic Library Chair or Library Steps
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Edwardian metamorphic library chair or library steps A very useful piece, this handy little
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Early 20th Century Edwardian Ladders

Antique Edwardian Mahogany Metamorphic Library Step Table
Located in Norwalk, CT
These metamorphic library steps sit at the intersection of ingenious design and superior
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Ladders

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Metamorphic Library Chair and Steps 19th Century
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A wonderfully quirky metamorphic natural wood library chair, well made and incredibly practical
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Antique 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Ladders

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Brass

Metamorphic Library Chair and Steps 19th Century
Metamorphic Library Chair and Steps 19th Century
H 32.88 in W 15.16 in D 14.18 in
Metamorphic Eastlake Oak Chair Library Steps, American, circa 1870
Located in San Francisco, CA
Nice and sturdy Eastlake style metamorphic chair and step ladder with carved flowers on the side
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Antique Late 19th Century American Eastlake Ladders

Materials

Oak

Metamorphic Library Step and High Stool A very useful piece
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Metamorphic Library Step and High Stool A very useful piece, this handy little stool can be
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Antique 1880s Victorian Ladders

Materials

Walnut

English Regency Style Metamorphic Library Table with Leather Lined Steps
Located in San Francisco, CA
An English mahogany Regency style metamorphic library table with a brown tooled leather top opening
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Early 20th Century English Regency Ladders

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Leather, Mahogany

Metamorphic Library Steps And End Table With Gilt Incised Leather
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
1930's library steps and or side table with decorative gilt incised leather top and leathered steps
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Early 20th Century English George III Ladders

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Leather, Mahogany

English Regency Style Mahogany Metamorphic Library Steps with Tooled Leather Top
Located in San Francisco, CA
An English mahogany Regency style metamorphic library table with a brown tooled leather top which
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Early 20th Century English Regency Ladders

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Mahogany

English 19th Century Regency Mahogany Library Steps Ladder Metamorphic Armchair
By Morgan & Sanders
Located in Firenze, IT
inserts turn this stable and sturdy solid 19th century mahogany armchair into a library ladder. This
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Antique Late 19th Century English Regency Armchairs

Materials

Metal

Late 19th Century Regency Style Metamorphic Armchair or Library Ladder
Located in San Francisco, CA
This is a classical mahogany library chair that transforms into a very sturdy ladder for those
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Antique Late 19th Century American Regency Armchairs

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Cane, Mahogany

Antique Victorian Metamorphic Library Steps Ladder Ornately Carved Side Panels
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely antique Victorian metamorphic library steps side
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Antique 1880s English High Victorian Chairs

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Hardwood

Mahogany Leather English Campaign Flip Library Step Metamorphic End Table Ladder
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Mahogany leather English Campaign style flip library step metamorphic end table ladder. Item
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21st Century and Contemporary English Edwardian End Tables

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Leather, Mahogany

Metamorphic Library Steps
Located in Stonington, CT
George III Mahogany Metamorphic Library steps: the rectangular top now fitted with black leather
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Georgian Ladders

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Mahogany, Leather

Metamorphic Library Steps
Metamorphic Library Steps
H 18 in W 30 in D 18.5 in
19th Century Metamorphic Chair, Library Steps
Located in Culver City, CA
a hinged seat that flips over to form the steps of a library ladder with three steps. Chair
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Antique 1890s English Arts and Crafts Ladders

Materials

Metal

19th Century Metamorphic Chair, Library Steps
19th Century Metamorphic Chair, Library Steps
H 35.5 in W 16.75 in D 15.13 in
Very fine metamorphic library steps table.
Located in New York, NY
Rare George III Yew wood and oak metamorphic table with moulded top above four square legs joined
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Ladders

Materials

Yew, Oak

Metamorphic Late Federal Period Library Stair
Located in Woodbury, CT
A solid mahogany library stair, folding down to a leather topped side table. In the
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Antique 19th Century Ladders

Materials

Mahogany

Late 19th Century French Elm Wooden Metamorphic Library Chair Step
Located in Raalte, NL
Antique French elm wooden library steps that can be folded as a chair and reinforced with metal
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Antique Late 19th Century French Ladders

Materials

Elm

Metamorphic Library Steps
Located in Stamford, CT
Stained pine metamorphic library steps C1880-1890 English.
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Antique 19th Century British Ladders

Metamorphic Library Steps
Metamorphic Library Steps
H 41 in W 18.25 in D 28 in
Old French Metamorphic Kitchen Chair and Library Steps, circa 1900
Located in Raalte, NL
Old French painted pine metamorphic kitchen chair and library steps, from circa 1900. The
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Antique Early 19th Century French Ladders

Materials

Pine

19th Century English Oak Metamorphic Library Chair Arts & Crafts Ladder Steps
Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
An impressive 19th century Arts & Crafts well carved oak metamorphic library chair, England
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Antique 19th Century English Side Chairs

Materials

Oak

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Pair of English Gothic Revival style (19th Century) oak carved railing panels with open design and finial (PRICED AS Pair).
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Located in Eindhoven, NL
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Old Steps
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Chippendale Mahogany Four-Post Bed
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Renaissance Revival Carved Oak Bench, circa 1880
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Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio
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Antique Leather Brass Library Steps
H 73.63 in W 17.72 in D 22.05 in
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Located in Ijzendijke, NL
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Metamorphic Library Ladder For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the metamorphic library ladder you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, mahogany and animal skin, every metamorphic library ladder was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a metamorphic library ladder, we have 18 options in-stock, while there are 5 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a metamorphic library ladder — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each metamorphic library ladder bearing Regency, Georgian or Arts and Crafts hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Metamorphic Library Ladder?

Prices for a metamorphic library ladder start at $450 and top out at $67,500 with the average selling for $2,681.
Questions About Metamorphic Library Ladder
  • 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.
  • 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.

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