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Period: 20th Century
French 20th Century Oak Chair Ladder
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A metamorphic chair that converts to a ladder–or library steps–made in early 20th century France from oak. The chairback features gracefully curved stiles and a top rail above a flat...
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French French Provincial 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Metal

French 20th Century Oak Library Stairs
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
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 t...
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French Other 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Metal

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 high x 50.50 inches wide when open x 6 inches wide when closed x 22.50 inches deep.
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North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Steel

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 staircase offers four stairs, each with a gold leaf decorated inlay of cognac-coloured shee...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Gold Leaf

Early 20th Century Austrian Library Ladder, Antique Folk Art
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Created in Austria around 1920s and standing strong and very sturdy, this is a real beauty in every House. Versatile and practical, the elegant essential is in very good used conditi...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Wood

Vintage Italian Rustic Wooden Ladder Stair Step
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful rustic ladder crafted of sturdy wood with a simple design and nice patina. Sure to bring lots of character and rustic elegance to any room using minimal space. Great for di...
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Italian Rustic 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Wood

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

Unknown Rustic 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Iron

1920s English Country Oak Folding Step Ladder
Located in Doylestown, PA
1920s English country oak folding step ladder. A wonderfully practical and charming handcrafted ladder with steps that fold to a space saving size when not in use. It has a nicely sh...
Category

English Vintage 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Oak

American A-Frame Orchard Ladder, 1940's
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique American A-frame wood and metal riveted folding apple orchard harvest ladder in beautifully aged original weathered surface. Extended working po...
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American Vintage 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Metal

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 turned, central post embellished with a decorative finial. Each step is upholstered with red leather and golden classic frame. 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 Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Leather, 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 decorated structure. Each step is upholstered with re...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Leather, Wood

Large Dogon Ladder, Mali
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Large Dogon ladder, Mali Wood Early to mid-20th century Measures: 75.5 x 14 in. / 192 x 36 cm With a textured, eroded patina, this ladder was originally used outdoors. Ca...
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Malian Other 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Wood

Italian Architectural Library Ladder Attributed to Franco Albini, 1950s
Located in Milan, IT
Italian Architectural library ladder Attributed to Franco Albini, 1950s. Each step has two black non-slip plastic strips.
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Wood

Georgian Spiral Library steps 1950s England
Located in Den Haag, NL
Very nice Spiral Library steps .Mahogany .,comes with embossed Gold Leather steps .
Category

English Georgian Vintage 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Mahogany

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, handrails, and a shelf at the top for setting books on. The perfect decorative and functional ladder for your home library...
Category

French Antique 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Oak

Early 20th Century Neoclassical Style Mahogany Library Stairs
Located in Germantown, MD
An early 20th Century Neoclassical Style Mahogany Library Stairs / step ladder. Recently refinished. Measures 17.5" in width, 19.5" in depth and 31" in height. Step height is 12".
Category

American Neoclassical 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Mahogany

'Dogon' African Ladder, Mali
Located in Washington, DC
African Granary Ladder on custom steel stand from the Dogon People of Mali. The ladders were used by the Dogon people to climb to upper levels of granaries and access hard-to-reach p...
Category

Malian 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Steel

Roger Tallon Aluminum Helicoid Staircase
Located in Queens, NY
French Post-War Design (1966) polished aluminum helicoid form circular 13 step staircase with rubber step surface (designed by ROGER TALLON)
Category

French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Aluminum

Antique Wooden Ladder in Beautifully Weathered Paint - 2 available
Located in Meer, VAN
Antique Wooden Ladder in Beautifully Weathered Paint, Early 20th Century. Please note: this listing is for one ladder, but there are 2 almost s...
Category

French French Provincial 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Wood

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 stairs rolled around a central post embellished with a decorative brass finial at the...
Category

Italian Neoclassical 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Leather, Wood

Vintage Italian Wooden Ladder
Located in Milano, IT
Beautiful vintage wooden rung ladder of Italian manufacture from the 1950s. The ladder was made with sturdy and fine wood, still in excellent condition. The vintage ladder has seven...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Wood

Library Stepladder in Wood, Leather and Brass
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This nice library stepladder is made of wood and brass, the steps are trimmed in leather. This is a French work. Circa 1940
Category

French Neoclassical Vintage 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Brass

Vintage Pair of Folding Library Steps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Wonderful pair of folding library steps with brass hardware. When folded for storage they measure, 40" high by 16" wide by 9.50" deep.
Category

Italian 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Mahogany

American Industrial Rolling work platform / steps/ ladder by Cotterman co.
Located in Buffalo, NY
American Industrial Rolling work platform / steps/ ladder by Cotterman co... Classic design,, Wonderful patina.. fully functional.. Art / sculpture.Hand delivery avail to New yORK cI...
Category

American Industrial Vintage 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Steel

Painted Library Ladder
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Early 20th C painted library ladders. 1920. Dimensions when closed. 22 inches (56 cms) Wide 6 inches (15 cms) Deep 103 inches (262 cms) High.  
Category

English 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Pine

Small 4-Step Wooden Library Ladder - Italy - 1960s
Located in Milano, IT
Small, unobtrusive four-step library ladder mounted in a spiral pattern on a central turned wooden board. Italian production, circa 1960s. Good conditions.
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Wood

Library Ladder with Brass Top Handle
Located in Round Top, TX
Very nice library ladder with brass top handle. Rare and fun. Very cool.
Category

Italian Vintage 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Brass

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 be a great display piece for a succulent collection or in a. bathroom with towels an...
Category

Spanish 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Wood, Paint

Regency Style Leather and Brass Stick Ladder
Located in Essex, MA
Folds into a stick. Wood core covered in brown leather with brass tacks. Hook latch to keep it closed. When closed its 91 inches high. Rungs are 9.25 inches wide.
Category

English Regency 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Brass

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 bench covered in tobacco brown leather with nail he...
Category

English 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Industrial Professional Painters Ladder, Modernist Design
Located in Buffalo, NY
1940s Industrial Metal Professional Folding Ladder, Great design, Paint can holder can be for left or right handed.
Category

American Industrial Vintage 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Metal

Wood Architectural English Ladder Circa 1910s - 1930s
Located in New York, NY
Wood architecturable foldable step ladder. Made in England. Circa Circa 1910s - 1930s Beautiful piece in great condition. Perfect addition to a home library. Dimensions Closed: W 2...
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British Post-Modern 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Wood

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. Or...
Category

European 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Beech

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 pitch pine with black lacquered metal supports and brass screws. This wonderful A...
Category

Dutch Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Metal, Brass

Vintage Wooden Ladder
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Vintage Wooden Ladder Dimensions: 106.5”H x 22”W Dowel "steps"
Category

French 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Wood

20th Century English Leather Library Step or Stairs / Stepladder, Victorian
Located in Berlin, DE
20th Century English leather library step or stairs / stepladder, Victorian. Solid wood mahogany stained. English library manager / stepladder 2...
Category

English 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Old Pine Steps
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Old pine steps in perfect condition. Very stable and usable for several purposes. Origin: England Period: Approx. 1920 Size W. 74cm. D.43cm, H. 168cm.
Category

Edwardian Vintage 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Pine

1900s French Vintage Fruit Picking Painting Ladder Library Ladder /Shop Display
Located in Markington, GB
1900s French vintage fruit picking / painting ladder. This ladder will be great as an vintage library ladder It is sturdy and usable. We c...
Category

French French Provincial 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Metal

20th Century English Leather Library Step or Stairs / Stepladder, Victorian
Located in Berlin, DE
20th century English leather library step or stairs / stepladder, Victorian Solid wood mahogany stained. English library manager / stepladder 20...
Category

20th Century Ladders

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Early 20th C. English Mahogany Library Steps with Tooled Leather and Storage
Located in Dallas, TX
Add sophistication and functional charm to your interior with this elegant set of Edwardian library steps. Crafted in England circa 1920, the three-step ladder is constructed from ri...
Category

English Edwardian 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

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" in width, 19.5" in depth and stands 38" tall.
Category

American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Oak

Antique Original Painted and Patina Ladder
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1960. We are delighted to offer this lovely painted original pine ladder A good looking and decorative piece.   
Category

Mexican Industrial Vintage 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Pine

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 leather at the four-stage with a long turned handle. Very stable and robust. Rare ...
Category

British 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Mahogany

Arthur Umanoff for Shaver Howard Spiral Staircase Plant Stand
Located in Lutz, FL
Mid Century Arthur Umanoff for Shaver Howard spiral staircase plant/decor stand. Wrought Iron with wood steps, 20” x 20” x 42”H. The perfect accent piece for your plants, books, and ...
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Wrought Iron

Superb pair Mahogany and Leather library steps England
Located in Den Haag, NL
Beautiful pair of Library steps .solid Mahogany .comes with leather steps with embossed gold lining . on the top step some storage . Comes with just the right amount of patine . Go...
Category

English Regency Vintage 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Mahogany

Antique English Victorian Library Stairs / Steps Carved Wood Foldable 1920s
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Lovely Antique English Victorian Library stairs made from carved walnut with dark finish during the 1920s in England. This library step has ...
Category

French Victorian Vintage 20th Century 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 decorated structure. Each step is upholstered with da...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Leather, Wood

Vintage English Mahogany and Leather Library Step Ladder on Casters
Located in Dallas, TX
This Regency step-ladder was created in England, circa 1950. Built of mahogany, the three stairs cabinet sits on small, fluted and tapered legs ending with brass wheels; both sides a...
Category

English Regency 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Step Ladders
Located in London, England
Folding wooden step ladders with aged paint finish
Category

Antique 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Oak

Antique French Manual Hole-Making Machine
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
Manual hole-making machine. Probably used for precision work on leather, paper or small metals. The structure is composed of a solid wood base, with a stepped design, giving stabilit...
Category

French Modern 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Iron

1900s French Vintage Artists Painting Ladder / Library Steps / Shop Display
Located in Markington, GB
1900s French vintage fruit picking / painting ladder. 1900s French vintage artists painting ladder library steps / shop display This ladder will be great as an vintage library steps...
Category

French French Provincial 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Metal

Spiral Library Steps with Turned Supports
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Spiral Library Steps with Turned Supports A Great set of beech Library Steps, the 3 steps are in a spiral formation, they are in good condition, very sturdy and useful An attractiv...
Category

Adam Style Vintage 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Beech

Industrial Era Wood Ladder with Tall Iron Pipe Handles
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A two- sided four rung ladder with a top mounted with tall open square shaped handles. The front and back connected by flat stretchers. Raised on wheels. Oval Metal number plate...
Category

American Industrial 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Pine Primative Gypsy Steps Fairground Carnival Folk Art
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A primitive set of painted pine steps, with decorative scallop edging. Believed to of been the entrance steps to a gypsy caravan or the like, possibly fairground related. Beau...
Category

20th Century Ladders

Materials

Pine

Early 20th Century German French Metamorphic Library Steps Farmhouse Chair 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This is a Pine Metamorphic chair, it can be used either as a normal chair or when the top is flipped over it transforms into a step ladder. This is a country piece from Nuremberg Ge...
Category

Austrian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Wood

Bamboo vintage British Colonial Artisan decorative display stand or ladder.
Located in Bellport, NY
British Colonial artisan made free standing display stand or ladder, great bathroom piece or plant stand, not to be used as a climbing ladder. Wonderful condition. Natural organic bamboo furniture...
Category

British Anglo-Indian 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Bamboo

Industrial small stepladder in wood with old layers of paint, Belgium ca. 1920
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Belgium / 1920 / small stepladder / wood / industrial / mid-century / rustic A small wooden stepladder made in Belgium around 1920. This sturdy industrial piece has 2 steps and nic...
Category

Belgian Industrial Vintage 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Wood

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 looking and decorative piece, I have seen these with glass shelves fitted and upcycled ...
Category

English Edwardian Vintage 20th Century Ladders

Materials

Pine

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