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Period: Late 19th Century
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 chestnut wood. It's a perfect example of "wabi-sabi": simp...
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Italian Adirondack Antique Late 19th Century Ladders

Materials

Fruitwood

19th Century French Country Carved Pine Folding Library Step Ladder
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a study or a library with this whimsical antique ladder. Crafted in Lyon, France circa 1880 and made of pine, the sturdy step ladder features six steps including a wider and...
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French Country Antique Late 19th Century Ladders

Materials

Iron

Antique Leather Brass Library Steps
Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio
The 19th-century French library step ladder is an ideal antique to enhance any space. With a semi-circular design and four stairs surrounding a central post, it exudes elegance. Thi...
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French Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Ladders

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Carved Beech Wood Chair Folding Step Ladder
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a library or study with this artisan-made folding step ladder chair. Crafted in Southern France circa 1880, the metamorphic chair features two carved ladders in the back with a handle for easy handle; the double-function piece is hinged so that it can convert into a ladder with four stairs (maximum height of 33.5"). Iron straps with hooks allow for the piece to be secured in place both as a chair or as a ladder. The antique country ladder chair is in excellent condition commensurate with age and use with a rich walnut patina. A piece of ingenious French design, this versatile antique ladder...
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French Country Antique Late 19th Century Ladders

Materials

Beech

Antique 1880 Arts & Crafts Metamorphic Library Steps Original Carpet Upholstery
Located in GB
We are  delighted to offer for sale this lovely antique Arts & Crafts Victorian metamorphic library steps chair in oak with period upho...
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English Arts and Crafts Antique Late 19th Century Ladders

Materials

Oak

6ft Very Tall 19th Century Decorators Ladder This is a pretty big piece
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
6ft Very Tall 19th Century Decorators Ladder This is a pretty big piece, it would make a superb decorative piece and has the original manufacturer’s label on the back The Ladder...
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Industrial Antique Late 19th Century Ladders

Materials

Pine

Walnut Metamorphic Chair
Located in Cheshire, GB
19th century walnut metamorphic chair, with pierced back above solid seat the chair opens into a sturdy set of library steps. Dimensions: Height ...
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British Antique Late 19th Century Ladders

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Walnut Library Step
Located in Garnerville, NY
Elegant Victorian walnut fold out library step. The compact way of getting to those hard to reach books or objects on the highest shelf. Circa 1880-1900. When closed it could functio...
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American Late Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Ladders

Materials

Steel, Iron

Antique Original Patina Painted Finish Library Reading Bookcase Steps Ladder
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely original pine library steps or ladder to sit next to a bookcase ...
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English Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Ladders

Materials

Pine

Simplex Large Step Ladder
Located in Alton, GB
An original large simplex wooden step ladder in a bold red wash, consists of seven steps. The ladder closes by two metal hinges either side of the l...
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Antique Late 19th Century Ladders

Materials

Wood

Oak metamorphic chair
Located in Cheshire, GB
19th Century oak metamorphic chair, with spindle back above solid seat the chair opens into a sturdy set of Library steps. Dimensions Height 34.5 Inc...
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British Antique Late 19th Century Ladders

Materials

Oak

Antique Victorian Library Stairs / Bed Steps 19th Century Carved Oak Ladder Lion
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Rare and beautifully crafted library staircase with two sensational lions decorating the sides, very well preserved. Gorgeous! This English carved oak library stairs from the late 19th century, with lion carvings . Rare, original and sculptural library stairs. These rare and highly decorative library stairs are another great example of the beauty, creativity and the quality of late 19th century workmanship. The practical size, the beautiful design, the quality posture of the hand carved lions, the good condition, the warm patina and the overall look and feel make this a true collector's item and an absolute joy to own and look at. Whether in light use or on display as a furniture ``still-life``, this antique will...
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English Victorian Antique Late 19th Century Ladders

Materials

Oak

Petite Antique French Gothic Revival Wood Hall Bench Child Settle Library Steps
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Rare antique wood hand carved gothic revival child settle / small hall bench / foldable Library Ladder, Metamorphic Library steps, 1880s This uniqu...
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French Gothic Revival Antique Late 19th Century Ladders

Materials

Fabric, Wood

19th Century Oak Metamorphic Chair
Located in Cheshire, GB
19th Century oak metamorphic chair, with spindle back above solid seat the chair opens into a sturdy set of Library steps. Dimensions Height 35 Inches height to seat 17.5 Inches W...
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British Antique Late 19th Century Ladders

Materials

Oak

Rustic Antique Swedish Step Ladder
Located in Dallas, TX
Rustic Antique Swedish Step Ladder is a reminder of a bygone era, long before the days of Home Depot and Ace Hardware! When one lived out in a rural area an...
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Swedish Rustic Antique Late 19th Century Ladders

Materials

Oak

English Late 19th Century Oak Five Steps Ladder with Brown Patina
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English oak step ladder from the late 19th century, with brown patina. Created in England during the last decade of the 19th century, this oak ladder features five steps connected...
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English Antique Late 19th Century Ladders

Materials

Oak

English 19th c. Oak Library Steps with Handrail
Located in Greenwich, CT
A set of English 19th century library steps with integral handrail. In solid oak with decorative trefoil cutouts. A useful piece that also lends an erudite and architectural elemen...
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European Antique Late 19th Century Ladders

Materials

Oak

Oak Metamorphic Chair
Located in Cheshire, GB
Oak metamorphic chair, in Jacobean style the panelled back with pierced decoration with scrolling foliage. To the solid oak hinged seat folding to fo...
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British Antique Late 19th Century 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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British Arts and Crafts Antique Late 19th Century Ladders

Materials

Mahogany

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 style, with great design and amazing detail in the carved frame decors all-around the side shape and each step. Versatile and practical, the elegant library essential is in excellent condition with a rich walnut patina. Use this vintage staircase...
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Italian Antique Late 19th Century Ladders

Materials

Wood

Large French Industrial Library Ladder, circa 1900
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A large French industrial iron library ladder from a bank, circa 1900.
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French Industrial Antique Late 19th Century Ladders

Materials

Iron

Sicilian Painted Pinewood Tall Ladder with Tray Shelf
Located in Atlanta, GA
Folding ladder having seven steps and a slatted tray, retaining antique iron hinges and hook for storage, very stabile and usable condition, late 1...
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Italian Antique Late 19th Century Ladders

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Mid-20th Century German Carved Wood Spiral Step Library Ladder
Located in Nuernberg, DE
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Located in Baton Rouge, LA
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Italian Architectural Library Ladder Attributed to Franco Albini, 1950s
Located in Milan, IT
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Located in Martlesham, GB
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19th Century French Oak Metamorphic Folding Library Ladder or Step Stool
Located in Doylestown, PA
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Located in Sheridan, CO
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