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VINTAGE HARDWOOD LIBRARY LADDER FOLDING STEP STOOL WiTH TURNED POLE HANDLE

$1,308.16
£950
€1,122.45
CA$1,806.82
A$2,016.60
CHF 1,056.35
MX$24,589.34
NOK 13,359.74
SEK 12,528.35
DKK 8,377.92

About the Item

Antiques of London A superbly crafted folding mahogany library step ladder, featuring a warm, rich patina and traditional joinery, finished with a striking turned finial pole handle. Designed in the manner of a 19th-century English gentleman's library, this piece combines utility and craftsmanship in perfect harmony. The elegant vertical pole offers both aesthetic flair and functional grip, ideal for book collectors, curators, or decorators styling classical interiors. This fine piece works equally well as a decorative object, functional step ladder, or statement sculptural accent in a study, home library, or showroom. Please carefully examine the pictures to see the condition before purchasing, as they form part of the description. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to message us. Measurements Full height - 164cm Height of ladder - 82.5cm Width - 43cm Depth - 93cm Please note all measurements are taken to the widest point of the item. Please don't hesitate to ask us if you need any other measures.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 64.57 in (164 cm)Width: 16.93 in (43 cm)Depth: 36.62 in (93 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20TH CENTURY
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Pulborough, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7813246317812

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