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An Unusual Pair of French 20th Century Library Steps

$4,751.43
£3,500
€4,103.09
CA$6,542.77
A$7,322.56
CHF 3,833.10
MX$88,955.89
NOK 48,670.64
SEK 45,929.06
DKK 30,616.25

About the Item

France, circa 1950 An unusual pair of library steps in red suede with bronze studs, supported on ebonised legs with red painted foliate borders and long scrolled handle, all conceived in the surrealist manner. Height 133.00cm Width 38.50cm Depth closed 29.00cm Depth open 80.00cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 52.37 in (133 cm)Width: 15.16 in (38.5 cm)Depth: 11.42 in (29 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Suede,Wood
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU957346147402

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