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Folding Walnut Library Pole ladder

$6,611.80
£4,800
€5,658.37
CA$9,092.22
A$10,112.88
CHF 5,292.87
MX$123,343.83
NOK 66,506.80
SEK 62,558.23
DKK 42,234.21

About the Item

Folding Walnut Library Pole ladder, of typical form when closed and opening at the press of a brass button to reveal seven stair rungs. English Circa 1880. Open Height 8ft (245 cm) Closed Height 7ft (213 cm) Width 1ft (30.48cm)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 96.46 in (245 cm)Width: 12.01 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lymington, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU973046442182

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