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Painted Library Ladder
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Early 20th C painted library ladders. 1920. Dimensions when closed. 22 inches (56 cms) Wide 6
Category

Early 20th Century English Ladders

Materials

Pine

Painted Library Ladder
Painted Library Ladder
$757
H 103 in W 22 in D 6 in
Black Forest Walnut Library Ladder
Located in Queens, NY
Rustic Black Forest (19th Cent) walnut 3 step library ladder with carved branch design. (late 19th
Category

Antique 19th Century German Black Forest Ladders

Materials

Walnut

Black Forest Walnut Library Ladder
Black Forest Walnut Library Ladder
$7,500
H 32.75 in W 19.5 in D 23 in
Antique Library Ladder with Great Patina
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th C. rustic library ladder. Most of the original paint has worn off but it has a great patina.
Category

20th Century Unknown Rustic Ladders

Materials

Iron

Antique Library Ladder with Great Patina
Antique Library Ladder with Great Patina
$450 Sale Price
52% Off
H 99 in W 26 in D 9 in
Vintage Library Ladder in Solid Wood
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage library ladder made in solid wood with beautiful details. Measurements: Open; 85.25 inches
Category

Vintage 1980s North American Mid-Century Modern Ladders

Materials

Steel

Vintage Library Ladder in Solid Wood
Vintage Library Ladder in Solid Wood
$1,950
H 82.25 in W 50.5 in D 22.5 in
Early 20th Century French Oak Library Ladder
Located in Chicago, IL
A monumental and sculptural early 20th century French oak library ladder with eight steps
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Ladders

Materials

Oak

Antique French Library Ladder, 19th Century, Original Paint
Located in New York, NY
- An exquisite utilitarian object, this 19th century library ladder features original paint with a
Category

Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Ladders

Materials

Wood, Paint

Spanish Library Ladder
Located in Houston, TX
Industrial stairs made of wood with great painted patina. Can be used as a library stair or would
Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Ladders

Materials

Wood, Paint

Spanish Library Ladder
Spanish Library Ladder
$1,700
H 38 in W 24 in D 36 in
19th Century French Pine Library Ladder with 10 Steps
Located in Dallas, TX
Crafted in France circa 1880, this tall and slender library ladder is made from solid pine and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Country Ladders

Materials

Pine

19th Century French Pine Library Ladder with 11 Steps
Located in Dallas, TX
Crafted in France circa 1880, this exceptionally tall pine library ladder embodies the practical
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Country Ladders

Materials

Pine

French Antique oak Library Ladder, 1900s
Located in Antwerpen, BE
Early 20th Century French library Ladder in stained dark brown oak, foldable.
Category

Early 20th Century French Architectural Elements

Materials

Oak

French Antique oak Library Ladder, 1900s
French Antique oak Library Ladder, 1900s
$1,504
H 46.07 in W 40.95 in D 13 in
Pair of French Walnut Library Ladders
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of French (19th Century) walnut library ladders with side railings and steps leading to a top
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Stairs

Materials

Walnut

Pair of French Walnut Library Ladders
Pair of French Walnut Library Ladders
$145,000
H 106 in W 66 in D 26 in
Tall Antique 19th Century Country House Library Ladders of Welsh Heritage - Pair
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
An exceptional pair of Antique Library Ladders, handcrafted from pitch pine and featuring a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Welsh Victorian Ladders

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Carved Walnut and Red Leather Three-Step Library Ladder
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique library stairs was created in France, circa 1880. The three-step ladder with
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Ladders

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Swedish library ladder was created in the 19th C.
Located in Aalsgaarde, DK
This Swedish library ladder was created in the 19th Century.
Category

Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Swedish library ladder was created in the 19th C.
Swedish library ladder was created in the 19th C.
$1,323
H 64.18 in W 23.23 in D 31.5 in
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

Early 20th Century Austrian Library Ladder, Antique Folk Art
Located in Nuernberg, DE
inches deep. This item makes a nice addition to your library or just in your living room or just
Category

20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Ladders

Materials

Wood

Midcentury Italian Carved Walnut Wood Spiral 4-Step Library Ladder
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful Italian carved walnut wood tall circular step ladder with four stairs rolled around a
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ladders

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Walnut Library Ladder - Antique Book Shelf, Rack
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An antique French library ladder in a beautiful weathered condition and in good condition. It can
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Shelves

Materials

Metal, Brass

Victorian Oak Library Ladder in the Shape of a Lion
Located in Hannover, DE
meticulous attention to detail. The ladder is composed of two steps, making it well-suited for rooms with a
Category

Antique 1850s English Victorian Ladders

Materials

Oak

Victorian Oak Library Ladder in the Shape of a Lion
Victorian Oak Library Ladder in the Shape of a Lion
$1,191
H 17.72 in W 20.48 in D 20.08 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
Category

20th Century British Ladders

Materials

Hardwood

Mid-20th Century French Turned Nut Wood Spiral Step Library Ladder
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Created in France in the 1970s and standing on turned legs, the circular step ladder features three
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Ladders

Materials

Wood

Midcentury Italian Carved Walnut Wood and Leather 4-Step Library Ladder
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful Italian carved walnut wood step ladder with four stairs and nicely carved details and
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ladders

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Italian Carved Walnut Wood Large Wood 3-Step Library Ladder
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful antique Italian carved walnut wood large ladder with three stairs. In typical tuscan
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Ladders

Materials

Wood

Midcentury Italian Carved Walnut Wood and Leather Spiral 4-Step Library Ladder
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful Italian carved walnut wood tall circular step ladder with four stairs rolled around a
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ladders

Materials

Leather, Wood

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

Antique 19th Century English Regency Tables

Materials

Bronze

English Regency Metamorphic Library Ladder
English Regency Metamorphic Library Ladder
$48,000
H 29 in W 51 in D 27 in
Walnut library ladder, 4 steps, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Ancient old vintage, small library staircase, built in solid walnut wood with 4 steps, built in
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Stairs

Materials

Walnut

Walnut library ladder, 4 steps, Italy
Walnut library ladder, 4 steps, Italy
$1,083
H 39.38 in W 26.38 in D 39.38 in
19th Century French Folding Library Step Ladder
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Handsome late 19th century French country folding library ladder. Featuring a handcrafted design
Category

Antique 19th Century French Country Ladders

Materials

Iron

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
Category

Vintage 1980s Regency Chairs

Materials

Wood

20th Century Antique Round Library Step Ladder in Mahogany made in England
Located in Sofia, BG
20th Century antique round library ladder hand made in mahogany wood. Solid wood covered with beige
Category

Early 20th Century British Ladders

Materials

Mahogany

Steel Industrial Ladder Steps
Located in Austin, TX
library ladder!
Category

20th Century British Ladders

Materials

Metal

Steel Industrial Ladder Steps
Steel Industrial Ladder Steps
$1,495
H 54.5 in W 29.5 in D 28 in
20th Century French Industrial Ladder
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
French industrial iron library ladder, originally used in a bank. Circa 1900. This ladder has a
Category

Early 20th Century French Industrial Ladders

Materials

Iron

20th Century French Industrial Ladder
20th Century French Industrial Ladder
$3,306
H 81.89 in W 27.96 in D 42.92 in
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
Category

Antique 1880s French Gothic Revival Ladders

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Rustic Black Forest (19th Cent) walnut 3 step library ladder with carved branch
Located in Queens, NY
Continental Neoclassic (Possibly Russian, mid 19th Century) karelian birch and fruitwood bench with flaired arms and tapered legs.
Category

Antique 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Benches

Materials

Upholstery, Birch, Fruitwood

Mid-Century English Mahogany Folding Library Steps with Brass Hinges
Located in Dallas, TX
This elegant six-step folding library ladder was crafted in England circa 1970 and showcases the
Category

Mid-20th Century English Regency Revival Ladders

Materials

Brass

Putnam Rolling Ladder Oak library Steps Ladder
Located in Germantown, MD
A Putnam Rolling Ladder Company Oak library Steps Ladder in great vintage condition. Measures 17
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ladders

Materials

Oak

Putnam Rolling Ladder Oak library Steps Ladder
Putnam Rolling Ladder Oak library Steps Ladder
$1,795
H 38.5 in W 17 in D 19.5 in
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
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Ladders

Materials

Brass

Folding Walnut Library Pole ladder
Folding Walnut Library Pole ladder
$6,613
H 96.46 in W 12.01 in D 1.97 in
High Hall Library Steps
Located in Banbury, GB
A Georgian Design mahogany country house 10 step library ladder.
Category

2010s English Stairs

Materials

Mahogany

High Hall Library Steps
High Hall Library Steps
$8,541 / item
H 39.38 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Big Library Stairs Mid-20th Century Library Steps Ladder Carved Wood Leather
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Impressive & luxurious 1960s old classic Library steps, the circular step ladder features four
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Neoclassical Ladders

Materials

Leather, Wood

19th Century French Folding Library Step Ladder in Walnut
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
This elegant French folding ladder, crafted in walnut and dating from the late 19th century, is a
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Ladders

Materials

Walnut

19th Century French Folding Library Step Ladder in Walnut
19th Century French Folding Library Step Ladder in Walnut
$2,010
H 52.37 in W 22.45 in D 33.47 in
Antique French Provincial Country Oak Wood Folding Library Step Ladder
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Provincial country oak wood folding library step ladder. Item features remarkable
Category

Antique 19th Century French Provincial Ladders

Materials

Wood, Oak

Large Pitch Pine Art Deco Library Steps or Ladder, 1920s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning and rare Art Deco library nine steps ladder. Striking Dutch design from the 1920s. Solid
Category

Vintage 1920s Dutch Art Deco Ladders

Materials

Metal, Brass

Large Pitch Pine Art Deco Library Steps or Ladder, 1920s
Large Pitch Pine Art Deco Library Steps or Ladder, 1920s
$1,395 Sale Price
20% Off
H 82.49 in W 16.74 in D 44.49 in
Antique Original Patina Painted Finish Red Tall Library Bookcase Steps Ladder
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely original pine library steps or ladder A good
Category

Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Ladders

Materials

Pine

MidCentury Painted Black Walnut 4 Tier Spiral Library Book Staircase Step Ladder
Located in Casteren, NL
On offer here is a beautiful Italian turned painted walnut wood circular step ladder. The
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ladders

Materials

Gold Leaf

MidCentury Painted Black Walnut 4 Tier Spiral Library Book Staircase Step Ladder
MidCentury Painted Black Walnut 4 Tier Spiral Library Book Staircase Step Ladder
$1,377 Sale Price
20% Off
H 60.24 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Large Library Step Ladder Attributed to London Film School by Stephens & Carter
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
An imposing 1970 film prop ladder by maker Stephens & Carter, stamped L.F.S (London Film School
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Mid-Century Modern Ladders

Materials

Wood

Arts & Crafts Metamorphic Library Steps Folding Ladder Chair, Vienna, 1900s
Located in Vienna, AT
referred to in Viennese dialect as an „Ottakringer", the chair easily transforms into a compact library
Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Arts and Crafts Chairs

Materials

Brass

Antique Original Painted "the Patient Safety Ladder Company" Decorators Ladder
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
upcycled to use as a bookcase or display table, or they can of course be used as a normal ladder / library
Category

Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Ladders

Materials

Pine

Vintage English Library Staircase - Steps in Wood & Green Leather
Located in Esbjerg, DK
An elegant 4-treaded English library ladder - stair in 'Mahogany' stained oak and hand-decorated
Category

20th Century English Late Victorian Stairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

English Library Steps
Located in New York, NY
Beautifully crafted English library steps in mahogany with inlaid leather accents. Features two
Category

Antique 19th Century English Ladders

Materials

Mahogany

English Library Steps
English Library Steps
$1,200
H 27 in W 17 in D 29 in
Ash Library Steps
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Beautiful ash library staircase, with many details. The steps are very stable in use due to the
Category

2010s English Ladders

Materials

Ash

Ash Library Steps
Ash Library Steps
$1,040 / item
H 57.09 in W 11.82 in D 20.48 in
Spiral Library Steps
Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
Two matching (one right hand, one left hand), fine Georgian design spiral design library steps with
Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Regency Ladders

Materials

Leather, Wood

Spiral Library Steps
Spiral Library Steps
$5,235 / set
H 47.25 in Dm 22.5 in
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
Category

20th Century English Ladders

Materials

Leather, Wood

Metamorphic Library Bench / Steps
Metamorphic Library Bench / Steps
$1,950
H 21 in W 26.5 in D 19 in
Georgian Metamorphic Library Steps/Stool
Located in Greenwich, CT
Rare George III mahogany metamorphic library steps/stool having nicely patinated olive leather seat
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Ladders

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Georgian Metamorphic Library Steps/Stool
Georgian Metamorphic Library Steps/Stool
$6,900
H 18.5 in W 25 in D 17 in
Fine Georgian Library Steps
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine set of Georgian library or bedside steps of very dense Cuban mahogany with stunning graining
Category

Antique 1780s English Georgian Ladders

Materials

Mahogany

Fine Georgian Library Steps
Fine Georgian Library Steps
$5,700
H 24.5 in W 21 in D 23.5 in
Library Steps, England, 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Small library steps made of mahogany with three tiers. The design features fluted pilaster-style
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Ladders

Materials

Mahogany

Library Steps, England, 19th Century
Library Steps, England, 19th Century
$1,684
H 26.97 in W 19.49 in D 27.37 in
Vintage English Library Step Stool
Located in Calgary, Alberta
A well-proportioned set of 20th century European library steps featuring neoclassical-inspired
Category

20th Century British Neoclassical Ladders

Materials

Wood

Vintage English Library Step Stool
Vintage English Library Step Stool
$1,550
H 32 in W 17 in D 19 in
Spiral Library Steps with Turned Supports A Great set of Library Steps
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Spiral Library Steps with Turned Supports A Great set of Library Steps, the 4 steps are in a
Category

Vintage 1920s Regency Ladders

Materials

Beech

Regency Style Painted Library Steps
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Regency Style Painted Library Steps This is a sturdy solid piece there are 3 steps, the ladder is
Category

Vintage 1960s Regency Revival Ladders

Materials

Pine

Regency Style Painted Library Steps
Regency Style Painted Library Steps
$1,928
H 32 in W 18 in D 21 in
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