Antique Library Steps

Metamorphic Steps

Library Stairs

Library Side Tables

Mahogany Library

English Furniture Library

19th Century Library Ladder

Metamorphic Library Chair

Georgian Library

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Early 20th Century Welsh Antique Library Steps

Library Steps

$445

C1900 English Library Steps with Original Carpet

Located in Atlanta, GA

This is a lovely library step. Library steps were often used for climbing into a high bed

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Early 20th Century Antique Library Steps

C1900 English Library Steps with Original Carpet

$1,295

Set of 19th Century Mahogany Folding Library Steps

Located in Bradford on Avon, GB

The mahogany folding library steps are in excellent condition with no breaks or splits. The steps

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1860s English Early Victorian Antique Library Steps

Set of 19th Century Mahogany Folding Library Steps

$2,721

A Rare Pair of Regency Mahogany Library Steps

Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire

A rare pair of Regency mahogany library steps, the two carpet covered treads with cross banded

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19th Century English Regency Antique Library Steps

A Rare Pair of Regency Mahogany Library Steps

$4,650

Rare 19th Century English Mahogany Library Steps / Ladder

Located in Woodbury, CT

A rare set of Padouk wood Regency period library steps. The center post is turned and attached to

Category

19th Century English Antique Library Steps

Materials

Mahogany, Padouk

Rare 19th Century English Mahogany Library Steps / Ladder

$6,500

Italian Library Steps

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

3 steps leading up to platform with hoof feet and shaped legs and stretchers

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18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Library Steps

Materials

Walnut

Italian Library Steps

Antique Georgian Style Mahogany Library Steps, Early 20th Century, circa 1920

Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury

Antique Georgian style mahogany library steps, early 20th century, circa 1920 A beautiful set of

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1920s British Georgian Antique Library Steps

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Georgian Style Mahogany Library Steps, Early 20th Century, circa 1920

$3,009

Metamorphic Chinese Export Chair and Library Steps

Located in Essex, MA

A beautifully made chair which converts into library steps, also known as a metamorphic chair, in

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Early 20th Century Chinese Regency Antique Library Steps

Materials

Brass

Metamorphic Chinese Export Chair and Library Steps

$3,600

Victorian Mahogany Metamorphic Chair and Library Steps, Circa 1870

Located in Sheffield, MA

Victorian mahogany carved metamorphic chair and library steps, the curved fluted top rail above

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19th Century British Victorian Antique Library Steps

Materials

Mahogany, Leather

Victorian Mahogany Metamorphic Chair and Library Steps, Circa 1870

$2,900

A Good Regency Set of Library Steps of Elegant Proportions

Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire

A good regency set of library steps of elegant proportions, the two treads with a moulded edge

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19th Century English Regency Antique Library Steps

A Good Regency Set of Library Steps of Elegant Proportions

$3,250

George III Mahogany Library Steps with Red Leather Treads

Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire

A good George III mahogany set of library steps of unusual form, the three treads with moulded

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Early 1800s English George III Antique Library Steps

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

George III Mahogany Library Steps with Red Leather Treads

$3,975

Rare Set of Early 19th Century Regency Period Mahogany Folding Library Steps

Located in Bradford on Avon, GB

The mahogany folding library steps are in excellent condition with no breaks or splits. The steps

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Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Library Steps

Rare Set of Early 19th Century Regency Period Mahogany Folding Library Steps

$5,003

19th Century Oak Library Steps of Unusual Spiral Design

Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire

Good 19th century oak library steps of unusual spiral design; the three angular shaped treads inset

Category

Late 19th Century English Antique Library Steps

Materials

Leather, Oak

19th Century Oak Library Steps of Unusual Spiral Design

$5,140

A Good Regency Set of Mahogany Library Steps of Elegant Proportions

Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire

A good Regency set of mahogany library steps of elegant proportions, the two treads with a moulded

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1820s English Regency Antique Library Steps

Materials

Mahogany

A Good Regency Set of Mahogany Library Steps of Elegant Proportions

$2,673

English Regency Period Mahogany Library Steps with Leather Treads and Handhold

Located in Wells, ME

English Regency period mahogany library steps with leather treads and vertical turned handhold. The

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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Library Steps

Materials

Mahogany

English Regency Period Mahogany Library Steps with Leather Treads and Handhold

$3,450

19th century oak library steps

Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY

An late 19th century, probably English, 3-step oak library ladder.

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19th Century English Antique Library Steps

Materials

Iron, Brass

19th century oak library steps

$975

Regency Metamorphic Library Armchair/Library Steps

By Morgan Sanders

Located in New York, NY

and scrolled arms flanking a caned seat opening with a replaced catch to reveal a library ladder of

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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Library Steps

Regency Metamorphic Library Armchair/Library Steps

$12,000

19th Century Metamorphic Chair, Library Steps

Located in Culver City, CA

a hinged seat that flips over to form the steps of a library ladder with three steps. Chair

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1890s English Arts and Crafts Antique Library Steps

Materials

Metal

19th Century Metamorphic Chair, Library Steps

$1,500

19th Century Louis Philippe Library Steps

Located in Austin, TX

A three-step library ladder from the Louis Philippe period made of blond walnut with baluster

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Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Library Steps

Materials

Leather, Walnut

19th Century Louis Philippe Library Steps

$2,450

Set of English Regency Library Steps

Located in Pasadena, CA

Veneered in a pretty flame mahogany, these steps feature turned legs along with lift up lids on the

Category

19th Century English Antique Library Steps

Materials

Mahogany

Set of English Regency Library Steps

$2,850

Late 19th Century Spanish Library Steps

Located in Chicago, IL

• Patinaed worn wood finish • Salvaged from a Spanish library • Late 19th century • Spain

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Late 19th Century Spanish Victorian Antique Library Steps

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century Spanish Library Steps

$2,495

Regency Style Mahogany Metamorphic Chair Library Steps

Located in Louisville, KY

carved crest, with an upholstered seat and opening to four steps.

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Library Steps

Materials

Mahogany

Regency Style Mahogany Metamorphic Chair Library Steps

$1,200

Late 19th century metamorphic library steps/chair

Located in Sundridge, GB

In lovely golden oak with carved and inlay detail to the back. In very good original condition.

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19th Century British Victorian Antique Library Steps

Materials

Oak

Late 19th century metamorphic library steps/chair

$1,200

Antique Scottish 19th Century Metamorphic Chair, Library Steps, Gothic Style

Located in Vancouver, BC

into four steps, commemorative plaque 1870. Item B237.

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1870s Scottish Gothic Antique Library Steps

Materials

Oak

Antique Scottish 19th Century Metamorphic Chair, Library Steps, Gothic Style

$950

English Library Ladder Steps.

Located in Roswell, GA

William lV English Oak Library Steps with original tooled and gilded leather (some flaws). 2

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19th Century English Antique Library Steps

Materials

Leather, Oak

English Library Ladder Steps.

$2,850

Steps for four poster bed or library.

Located in Roswell, GA

alternatively make good library steps or side table.

Category

19th Century English Antique Library Steps

Materials

Mahogany, Leather

Steps for four poster bed or library.

$2,395

English Bed Steps

Located in Santa Rosa, CA

Nice set of Mahogany library steps with original hardware and leather. There is one drawer and a

Category

19th Century English Antique Library Steps

Materials

Wood, Leather

English Bed Steps

$2,950

Pine / Ash Library Ladder

Located in San Francisco, CA

19th Century pine and ash library steps (restored)

Category

19th Century English Antique Library Steps

Materials

Wood

Pine / Ash Library Ladder

$5,500

19th Century Mahogany, Metamorphic Library Step Side Table

Located in Dallas, TX

Mahogany and embossed leather metamorphic side table that folds into library steps 28"H. Table

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19th Century English Antique Library Steps

19th Century Mahogany, Metamorphic Library Step Side Table

$1,450

Mahogany Step Side Table

Located in San Francisco, CA

An English Mahogany Step Side Table or Library Steps.

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19th Century English Antique Library Steps

Materials

Mahogany

Mahogany Step Side Table

$3,250

English Regency Metamorphic Armchair

Located in Norwalk, CT

Fine example of an Regency scroll arm chair which folds over to become library steps

Category

19th Century English Antique Library Steps

Materials

Mahogany, Cane, Leather

English Regency Metamorphic Armchair

$7,500

Late 19th Century French Elm Wooden Metamorphic Library Chair Step

Located in Raalte, NL

Antique French elm wooden library steps that can be folded as a chair and reinforced with metal

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Library Steps

Materials

Elm

Late 19th Century French Elm Wooden Metamorphic Library Chair Step

$475

Nice Pair of Step Back Side Cabinets

Located in Pasadena, CA

I guess these function as library steps as well as side tables with a drawer and doored compartment

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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Library Steps

Nice Pair of Step Back Side Cabinets

$2,800

Regency Metamorphic Chair

Located in Woodbury, CT

sabre legs, opening and folding to convert to library steps. England, circa 1820-25.

Category

19th Century English Antique Library Steps

Materials

Mahogany, Cane

Regency Metamorphic Chair

$6,800

Metamorphic Chair After a Design by Morgan and Sanders

Located in Harrodsburg, KY

A mahogany metamorphic armchair which converts into library steps. After a design by Morgan and

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19th Century English Antique Library Steps

Metamorphic Chair After a Design by Morgan and Sanders

$15,000

Regency Mahogany Bed Steps by Gillows of Lancaster

By Gillows of Lancaster London

Located in Knutsford, GB

high early 19th century bed, they would more likely used today as library steps or in a drawing room

Category

19th Century English Antique Library Steps

Materials

Mahogany

Regency Mahogany Bed Steps by Gillows of Lancaster

$7,840

Regency Mahogany Metamorphic Chair, England, circa 1810

Located in Alexandria, VA

This chair opens out to transform into library steps. There are latches that hold the chair secure

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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Library Steps

Regency Mahogany Metamorphic Chair, England, circa 1810

$4,900

Library Folding Steps Ladder

Located in Stamford, CT

Library folding steps ladder in mahogany, leather with brass inlay.

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Library Steps

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Library Folding Steps Ladder

$4,500

English Sheraton Period Library/Bed Steps

Located in Sheffield, MA

Georgian Sheraton period mahogany library/bed steps or table with most unusual bow-fronted shape

Category

19th Century English Antique Library Steps

Materials

Mahogany

English Sheraton Period Library/Bed Steps

$8,900

Rare Regency Period Faux Bamboo Folding Campaign Chair, circa 1815

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

chair that converts to library steps. It appears that the Prince of Wales began to be interested in

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1810s English Campaign Antique Library Steps

Materials

Beech

Rare Regency Period Faux Bamboo Folding Campaign Chair, circa 1815

$993

19th Century English Oak Campaign Type Gentleman’s Travelling Shaving Box

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

most famous example of patent furniture is the chair that converts to library steps. This box was more

Category

1830s English Campaign Antique Library Steps

Materials

Mercury Glass, Oak

19th Century English Oak Campaign Type Gentleman’s Travelling Shaving Box

$404

Unusual Continental Mahogany Library Chair

Located in London, GB

Unusual Continental metamorphic mahogany Library Chair having 6 steps

Category

19th Century Spanish Antique Library Steps

Materials

Mahogany

Unusual Continental Mahogany Library Chair

$7,300

Library Steps

Located in East Hampton, NY

Turn-of-the-century Indonesian Dutch colonial metamorphosis chair converted into library steps.

Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Antique Library Steps

Materials

Bone, Mahogany

Library Steps

$950

Metamorphic Library Steps

Located in Stamford, CT

Stained pine metamorphic library steps C1880-1890 English.

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19th Century British Antique Library Steps

Metamorphic Library Steps

$1,500

Steel Library Steps

Located in Boston, MA

Steel industrial library steps/ladder on wheels with a wonderful worn patina.

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Early 20th Century French Antique Library Steps

Materials

Steel

Steel Library Steps

$1,200

English Hand Carved Library Steps

Located in Oakland Park, FL

English hand carved library steps Motif depicting dolphins and scrolling details Size: 19.5" W x

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Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Antique Library Steps

Materials

Wood

English Hand Carved Library Steps

$1,250

20th Century Set of Library Steps

Located in Salisbury, GB

Mid-20th century set of library steps in a Regency style. Measures: Height of top step 80cm.

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Early 20th Century Antique Library Steps

20th Century Set of Library Steps

$1,165

Early 20th Century Metamorphic English Library Steps

Located in Atlanta, GA

Early 20th century Metamorphic English library steps.

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Early 20th Century English Antique Library Steps

Early 20th Century Metamorphic English Library Steps

$3,250

19th Century Set of Mahogany Library Steps

Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire

19th century set of mahogany library steps, freestanding and of small proportions; the raised

Category

1860s English Antique Library Steps

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Set of Mahogany Library Steps

$2,261

Antique French Oak and Pine Library Steps

Located in Port Chester, NY

A sturdy French set of library steps in oak and pine with wonderful patinated hinges and

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Library Steps

Materials

Oak, Pine

Antique French Oak and Pine Library Steps

$980

Early 20th Century Mahogany Library Steps

Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire

Early 20th century set of mahogany library steps of unusual form; the angled front supports housing

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Early 20th Century English Antique Library Steps

Early 20th Century Mahogany Library Steps

$2,673

Regency Set of Mahogany Library Steps

Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire

Good Regency set of mahogany library steps, of good proportions; the angled front supports of

Category

Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Library Steps

Materials

Mahogany

Regency Set of Mahogany Library Steps

$6,443

19th Century English Carved Mahogany Library Steps

Located in Essex, MA

A set of unusual English Country carved mahogany library steps, the three treads flanked by pierced

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Mid-19th Century English Gothic Revival Antique Library Steps

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century English Carved Mahogany Library Steps

$1,975

Late 19th Century Ebonised and Tapestry Library Steps

Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire

An unusual late C19th ebonised and tapestry library steps. The three treads covered with their

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19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Library Steps

Late 19th Century Ebonised and Tapestry Library Steps

$2,500

A Rare Pair of Regency Mahogany Library Steps

Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire

A rare pair of Regency mahogany library steps of elegant proportions; the two treads with a moulded

Category

19th Century English Regency Antique Library Steps

A Rare Pair of Regency Mahogany Library Steps

$4,798

Old French Metamorphic Kitchen Chair and Library Steps, circa 1900

Located in Raalte, NL

Old French painted pine metamorphic kitchen chair and library steps, from circa 1900. The

Category

Early 19th Century French Antique Library Steps

Materials

Pine

Old French Metamorphic Kitchen Chair and Library Steps, circa 1900

$415

French Oak Library Steps

Located in Fairhope, AL

A very beautiful French library ladder in oak. Even when not in use as a ladder, it looks beautiful

Category

19th Century Antique Library Steps

French Oak Library Steps

$1,900

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Antique Library Steps For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique library steps available for sale. Frequently made of wood, mahogany and animal skin, all antique library steps available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of antique library steps available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique library steps are generally popular furniture pieces, but Victorian, Regency and Georgian styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Many antique library steps are appealing in their simplicity, but Drew Clark and William Morris (English) produced popular antique library steps that are worth a look.