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Petite Antique French Gothic Revival Wood Hall Bench Child Settle Library Steps

$9,938.60
£7,398.64
€8,295
CA$13,613.40
A$15,141.07
CHF 7,906.20
MX$184,250.73
NOK 100,974.20
SEK 94,695.98
DKK 63,146.94
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Rare antique wood hand carved gothic revival child settle / small hall bench / foldable Library Ladder, Metamorphic Library steps, 1880s This unique petite antique Gothic revival bench / metamorphic Library steps, would be perfect for a smaller entry area or for a child. It's from France and it dates to the 1880's. This is a high quality piece and it is foldable into a library ladder. Use this piece as a decorative small childs bench or as a staircase for your bookcase to organize books in your office or library, or as a decorative stool. The bench is in good condition with some normal signs of use, the upholstery does has wear. The previous owner said that as a child she always played with the bench along with her siblings , except when mother had to be in the tall big closet it was folded over into a set of stairs. Measurements: Seating height 13.78 inches / seating height 35 cm Measurements: Library steps Total height: 25. 98 inches Total height: 66 cm With: 23.62 inches With: 60 cm. Depth :22.83 inches Depth: 58 Height steps: 5.12/ 10.24 /15.35 /20.47 inches height steps: 13/ 26/ 39 /52 cm Comes with free shipping safely packed from Amsterdam to you in 7 days.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25.99 in (66 cm)Width: 23.82 in (60.5 cm)Depth: 13.98 in (35.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Gothic Revival (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Ijzendijke, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 48721stDibs: LU2997332217392

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