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Old Antique Ladders

Old Steps
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Antique library stairs in beautiful weathered condition and in good condition for daily use with a bookcase, for example. Or for decoration. Origin: England Period: Approx. 1900 S...
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Early 20th Century European Old Antique Ladders

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Beech

Antique Old Steps
Old Steps
$703
H 50.4 in W 33.86 in D 16.54 in
18th Century American Ladder Back Armchair in Old Crusty Red Paint
Located in Milford, NH
A wonderful old ladder back armchair in its original old crusty red paint, with great overall
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18th Century American Old Antique Ladders

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Wood

Old Pine Steps
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Old pine steps in perfect condition. Very stable and usable for several purposes. Origin: England
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1920s Edwardian Old Antique Ladders

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Pine

Antique Old Pine Steps
Old Pine Steps
$928
H 66.15 in W 29.14 in D 16.93 in
Old Dogon Ladder African Sculpture
By Dogon Tribe Mali
Located in Sharon, CT
A very old, and very heavy ladder, showing great quality of environmental stress. Because of the
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Late 19th Century Malian Tribal Old Antique Ladders

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Wood

Antique Old Dogon Ladder African Sculpture
Old Dogon Ladder African Sculpture
$4,500
H 69.5 in W 22.5 in D 6 in
Old Purple Jacob's Ladder, Golden Monkeyflower and Red Kangaroo Paw Prints, 1797
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Purple Jacob's Ladder, Golden Monkeyflower, and Red Kangaroo Paw Prints, 1796 This
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1790s Old Antique Ladders

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Paper

Antique Old Purple Jacob's Ladder, Golden Monkeyflower and Red Kangaroo Paw Prints, 1797
Old Purple Jacob's Ladder, Golden Monkeyflower and Red Kangaroo Paw Prints, 1797
$491 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 9.45 in W 6.3 in D 0.01 in
DRAWING OF A NACKED MAN ON LADDER
By Gennaro Luciano
Located in Napoli, IT
DRAWING OF A NACKED MAN ON LADDER - - by Gennaro Luciano, 1920, with ebony frame. Cm.65x48
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1920s Old Masters Old Antique Ladders

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Paper, Pencil

Masonic Engraved Punch Bowl 19th Century
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
of life. youth. manhood. old age Jacobs Ladder – Depends upon the rite. but the rungs are most often
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1850s British Victorian Old Antique Ladders

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Blown Glass

Masonic Engraved Punch Bowl 19th Century
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
of life. youth. manhood. old age Jacobs Ladder – Depends upon the rite. but the rungs are most often
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1850s British Victorian Old Antique Ladders

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Blown Glass

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Metamorphic Ladder
By Old Company Label Present
Located in Rochester, NY
Early folding collapsible ladder. Remnant of original paper label on top step. Beautifully aged
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Early 20th Century American Old Antique Ladders

Antique Metamorphic Ladder
Metamorphic Ladder
H 50 in W 23 in D 34 in
Very Old Patinated Library Ladder
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Early 19th century, wonderful accent piece, iron ladder with original paint in a rust and orange
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19th Century Unknown Old Antique Ladders

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Iron

Antique Very Old Patinated Library Ladder
Very Old Patinated Library Ladder
H 98.5 in W 17.5 in D 2 in
Japanese Old Wooden Ladder 1800s-1860s/Antique Rack Wabisabi Art Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a ladder of an old Japanese private house. It is an item from the Edo period. This is
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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Old Antique Ladders

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Cedar

Vintage English Orchard Ladder
Located in Calgary, Alberta
Old English bygone orchard ladder with a wonderful grey patina.
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Early 20th Century British Old Antique Ladders

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Wood

Vintage English Orchard Ladder
Vintage English Orchard Ladder
H 108 in W 42 in D 40 in
Japanese Antique Wooden Ladder 1800s-1860s / Wabi Sabi Primitive Mingei Object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese wooden ladder. It is an item from the Edo period. (1800s-1860s) Made
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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Old Antique Ladders

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Cedar

Old Ceramic Staircase Top Ball, S. XIX
Located in Benalmadena, ES
Elegant white ceramic staircase top ball with brass base.
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19th Century Old Antique Ladders

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Brass

Industrial small stepladder in wood with old layers of paint, Belgium ca. 1920
Located in Meulebeke, BE
stepladder made in Belgium around 1920. This sturdy industrial piece has 2 steps and nice old layers of paint
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1920s Belgian Industrial Old Antique Ladders

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Wood

Vintage French Ladder Bookshelf
Located in Mckinney, TX
A unique bookshelf created from an old French painter’s ladder coupled with reclaimed scaffolding
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Early 20th Century French Old Antique Ladders

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Wood

Vintage French Ladder Bookshelf
Vintage French Ladder Bookshelf
H 85 in W 76 in D 31 in
EARLY 19THC NEW ENGLAND LADDER BACK ROCKING CHAIR IN ORIGINAL WH
Located in Los Angeles, CA
WONDERFUL ORIGINAL OLD WHITE PAINTED LADDER BACK ROCKING CHAIR PRISTINE CONDITION
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19th Century American Old Antique Ladders

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Wood

19th Century Original Old Surface Maple Ladderback Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century original old surface ladder back chairs with hand woven rush seats. These new England
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Early 19th Century American Country Old Antique Ladders

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Maple

Old Antique Baltimore City Lamplighters Yellow Ladder
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Rare antique Baltimore city enameled yellow early century lamplighters wooden ladder, with yellow
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Early 1900s American Industrial Old Antique Ladders

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Hardwood

Old New York Industrial Iron Water Tower Ladder
Located in Garnerville, NY
ladders like this were the necessary tool. Iron construction. Structurally sound and sturdy. Wonderful as
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Old Antique Ladders

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Iron

Little Old Library Ladder in "Wabi-Sabi" Conditions.
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
M/1626 - Little library ladder (I don't know if Italian or French ) from the 19th century, in
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Late 19th Century Italian Adirondack Old Antique Ladders

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Fruitwood

Antique Cherry Orchard French Ladder
Located in Chicago, IL
was used for; “This is a "Lamplighters Ladder”, It was used to climb the posts of old street gas lamps
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Early 1900s French Country Old Antique Ladders

Antique Cherry Orchard French Ladder
Antique Cherry Orchard French Ladder
H 72 in W 11.25 in D 3 in
Japanese Antique Wabi-Sabi Black Ladder 1800s-1860s / Primitive Object
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is a very old black ladder made in Japan. The simple construction and condition suggest that
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Late 19th Century Japanese Primitive Old Antique Ladders

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Straw, Cedar

Japanese Antique Wooden Ladder/Wall Hanging Object/Meiji Period /1868-1920
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
imitate. This is an old Japanese wooden ladder. This item was used in the Kinki region, mainly in
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Old Antique Ladders

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Cedar

Vintage Ladder
Located in San Francisco, CA
An interesting old ladder with nice patina probably made in America about 80 years ago. This would
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Early 20th Century American Old Antique Ladders

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Wood

Vintage Ladder
Vintage Ladder
H 82 in W 20 in
old garden ladder
Located in Culver City, CA
old garden ladder
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19th Century Belgian Old Antique Ladders

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Wood

old garden ladder
H 82 in W 42.5 in D 13 in
Old red 7 ft English ladder
Located in Sheffield, MA
What a fun piece this old English ladder is. Great for diplaying quilts or perfect in a bathroom
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19th Century English Old Antique Ladders

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Wood

Antique Ladder
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Old Antique Library ladder that is beautifully aged from Belgium
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Early 20th Century Belgian Old Antique Ladders

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Wood

Antique Ladder
Antique Ladder
H 35 in W 27 in D 16 in
French Ladder
Located in Sheffield, MA
87" high with lots of wear and uses, this old French ladder must have a great story to tell. It is
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19th Century French Old Antique Ladders

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Metal

French Ladder
French Ladder
H 87 in W 17 in D 4 in
French Oak Ladder
Located in Kirkland, WA
French Oak Ladder with Old Iron Strapping This Provencial Frence petite ladder has nice old
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Early 20th Century French Old Antique Ladders

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Iron

French Oak Ladder
French Oak Ladder
H 29 in W 16.75 in D 27.75 in
French Hayloft Ladder
Located in Woodbury, CT
We discovered this great old wooden ladder, with traces of original red paint, leaning up against
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Early 20th Century French Old Antique Ladders

French Hayloft Ladder
French Hayloft Ladder
H 119 in W 20 in D 3 in
Early 20th Century Rural Wooden Pinned Ladders
Located in Raalte, NL
Beautiful patina on these two Old rural pinned wooden ladders from the early 20th century. The
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Early 20th Century European Old Antique Ladders

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Wood

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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Early 19th Century French Old Antique Ladders

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Pine

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Textile

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'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
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21st Century and Contemporary European Neoclassical Old Antique Ladders

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Iron

19th century Solid oak dining table
Located in Malton, GB
This is a fabulous, very heavy solid oak French dining table. The top is planked and beautifully patinated from years of use. The thickness of the top is also very impressive. The pl...
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19th Century Old Antique Ladders

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Oak

19th century Solid oak dining table
19th century Solid oak dining table
$6,440
H 30.71 in W 90.95 in D 34.26 in
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Located in Queens, NY
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19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Old Antique Ladders

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Iron

Bertu Counter Stool, Cicely Modern Sheepskin Counter Stool, White Oak
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
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Antique 18th Century Georgian George III Mahogany Tallboy Chest on Chest, 1760
Located in Portland, OR
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1760s English George III Old Antique Ladders

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Original Sunball Chair by Gunter Ris and Ferdinand Selldorf for Rosenthal
By Rosenthal, Ris and Selldorf
Located in Little Burstead, Essex
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Mid-20th Century German Space Age Old Antique Ladders

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19th Century Chinese Lacquer Wedding Bed
Located in Dallas, TX
Chinese wedding bed in red lacquer and hand cards details. Has a new mattress (not shown).
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19th Century Chinese Old Antique Ladders

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Gold Leaf

19th Century Chinese Lacquer Wedding Bed
19th Century Chinese Lacquer Wedding Bed
$12,000
H 82.5 in W 86 in D 54 in
Late Victorian Handmade Wood Doll House
Located in Garnerville, NY
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Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Old Antique Ladders

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Wood, Paint

Late Victorian Handmade Wood Doll House
Late Victorian Handmade Wood Doll House
$1,250
H 15.5 in W 24.25 in D 13.75 in
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Located in Sheffield, MA
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Iron

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Antique Asian Wood Bucket
$450
H 14.75 in Dm 13.5 in
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Located in Hele, Devon, GB
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Acoustic or Electric Jazz Guitar, Silvertone, 1950s
By Silvertone
Located in Buffalo, NY
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By Ico Parisi
Located in Vigonza, Padua
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1940s Italian Art Deco Old Antique Ladders

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Walnut

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19th Century British Victorian Old Antique Ladders

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Old Antique Ladders For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of old antique ladders for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique old antique ladders was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and natural fiber. Old antique ladders have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Arts and Crafts, Baroque and folk art old antique ladders are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made old antique ladders over the years, but those made by Holland & Sons and Honoré Daumier are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Old Antique Ladders?

Prices for old antique ladders start at $274 and top out at $22,340 with the average selling for $2,197.
Questions About Old Antique Ladders
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Opinions on how old a rug has to be to be considered antique vary. However, most experts will apply the label to any rug produced more than 100 years ago, and call floor coverings produced 50 to 100 years ago vintage. Shop a variety of antique rugs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 29, 2024
    To tell how old your antique furniture is, research the maker using trusted online resources. You may find that the furniture maker was active for only a short period, giving you the ability to roughly estimate its age. For manufacturers and designers with a long history of production, consider the style of your furniture and look for images of similar pieces published online. Because it may be difficult to date furniture on your own, consider consulting a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of antique furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
    How old furniture that is called antique can be is typically at least 100 years. People usually call furniture between 20 and 99 years old vintage. Contemporary is the word for furniture manufactured within the last 20 years. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of antique, vintage and contemporary furniture from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024
    To tell how old an antique chair is, you have a few options. One is to conduct research on your own using trusted online resources and print references from your local library. If your chair has a maker's mark, learning more about the company, artisan or workshop that produced it can be a good starting point. Dating unmarked chairs can be more difficult because certain styles remained in production for long periods. In this case, you may wish to have a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer evaluate your chair for you. Shop a wide range of antique chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 20, 2024
    To tell how old an antique ring is, you have two main options. First, you can conduct online research using trusted sources. If you know the maker of the ring or the ring has a maker's mark that you can use to identify who produced it, learning more about the designer, artisan or company and their styles can help with the dating process. When the maker is unknown, you can familiarize yourself with the characteristics of various antique jewelry styles, such as Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian, to try and identify the period in which your ring was likely produced. The second option is to have a certified appraiser, experienced antique dealer or knowledgeable jeweler date your ring for you. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of antique rings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 14, 2024
    To be considered antique, furniture must usually be at least 100 years old. Contemporary is the name for furniture produced within the last 20 years. Vintage furniture is at least 20 years old. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of antique, vintage and contemporary furniture from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2024
    Yes, some old antique clocks may be worth something. Many collectors look for clocks produced by certain manufacturers, such as the Ansonia Clock Company, the Seth Thomas Clock Company, Jaeger-LeCoultre and the Chelsea Clock Company. In addition to the maker, the type, materials, style and condition of the clock influence its value. Generally, clocks that remain in good working order are worth more than those in need of repairs and restorations. To find out how much your clock may be worth, consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of antique clocks.

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