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French 20th Century Oak Library Stairs

$850
£645.43
€738.09
CA$1,187.57
A$1,320.84
CHF 689.70
MX$16,073.23
NOK 8,808.55
SEK 8,260.86
DKK 5,508.66
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About the Item

French 20th century oak folding ladder or library stairs. The design of the ladder is remarkable for all the engineering required to make it portable and stable without sacrificing the beauty in its construction. This example remains functional for occasional use or as an unexpected display shelf. Please view the detailed images to see the current condition. Folded dimensions: 69 ¼” H x 23 ⅛” W x 5 ¼” D
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 58.25 in (147.96 cm)Width: 23.13 in (58.76 cm)Depth: 41 in (104.14 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Metal,Oak,Other
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Baton Rouge, LA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 4126B-241stDibs: LU864844595682

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