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Style: Victorian
Victorian Oak Library Ladder in the Shape of a Lion
Located in Hannover, DE
This Biboltheks-Leiter is a remarkable piece of equipment. The Eichenholz was meticulously hand-crafted by our skilled artisans. The processing and selection of the Oakwood were carr...
Category

1850s English Antique Victorian Ladders

Materials

Oak

Victorian Oak Library Ladder in the Shape of a Lion
Victorian Oak Library Ladder in the Shape of a Lion

Victorian Oak Library Ladder in the Shape of a Lion

$1,174
Library Stepladder Transformable Into Chair - 19th Century
Located in Brussels, Brussels
"Library Stepladder Transformable Into Chair - 19th Century" library stepladder convertible into a chair in mahogany from the 19th century lovely li...
Category

19th Century British Antique Victorian Ladders

Materials

Mahogany

Library Stepladder Transformable Into Chair - 19th Century
Library Stepladder Transformable Into Chair - 19th Century

Library Stepladder Transformable Into Chair - 19th Century

$1,720
Tall Antique 19th Century Country House Library Ladders of Welsh Heritage - Pair
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
An exceptional pair of Antique Library Ladders, handcrafted from pitch pine and featuring a beautiful rich oak colour palette. These late 19th-century pieces were crafted by skilled ...
Category

Late 19th Century Welsh Antique Victorian Ladders

Materials

Wood

Tall Antique 19th Century Country House Library Ladders of Welsh Heritage - Pair
Tall Antique 19th Century Country House Library Ladders of Welsh Heritage - Pair

Tall Antique 19th Century Country House Library Ladders of Welsh Heritage - Pair

$4,307 / set
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 ...
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1920s French Vintage Victorian Ladders

Materials

Wood

Antique English Victorian Library Stairs / Steps Carved Wood Foldable 1920s
Antique English Victorian Library Stairs / Steps Carved Wood Foldable 1920s

Antique English Victorian Library Stairs / Steps Carved Wood Foldable 1920s

$2,130
HUGE 3+ METER TALL DOE TS73 STAMPED FRUIT PICKERS PAINTERS ANTiQUE 1880 LADDER
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely original antique Victorian extra large Fruit Pickers ladder stamped DOE TS73 Please note the de...
Category

1880s English Antique Victorian Ladders

Materials

Pine

HUGE 3+ METER TALL DOE TS73 STAMPED FRUIT PICKERS PAINTERS ANTiQUE 1880 LADDER
HUGE 3+ METER TALL DOE TS73 STAMPED FRUIT PICKERS PAINTERS ANTiQUE 1880 LADDER

HUGE 3+ METER TALL DOE TS73 STAMPED FRUIT PICKERS PAINTERS ANTiQUE 1880 LADDER

$3,350
FULLY RESTORED ANTIQUE FLAMED HARDWOOD GREEN LEATHER CHESTERFIELD LIBRARY STEPs
By Chesterfield
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning, fully restored, hand made in England Flamed Mahogany & Green Leather, Chesterfield...
Category

19th Century English Antique Victorian Ladders

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

FULLY RESTORED ANTIQUE FLAMED HARDWOOD GREEN LEATHER CHESTERFIELD LIBRARY STEPs
FULLY RESTORED ANTIQUE FLAMED HARDWOOD GREEN LEATHER CHESTERFIELD LIBRARY STEPs

FULLY RESTORED ANTIQUE FLAMED HARDWOOD GREEN LEATHER CHESTERFIELD LIBRARY STEPs

$3,350
Early Victorian Library Steps on Turned Legs
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Early Victorian Library Steps on Turned Legs A great set of Early Victorian Library steps This set of steps is in good condition, the top ste...
Category

Early 19th Century Antique Victorian Ladders

Materials

Mahogany

Early Victorian Library Steps on Turned Legs
Early Victorian Library Steps on Turned Legs

Early Victorian Library Steps on Turned Legs

$1,914
An unusual set of Victorian folding Walnut library steps
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An unusual set of Victorian folding Walnut library steps, with original iron hand hold and what appears to be the original green baize tread.
Category

20th Century English Victorian Ladders

Materials

Iron

An unusual set of Victorian folding Walnut library steps
An unusual set of Victorian folding Walnut library steps

An unusual set of Victorian folding Walnut library steps

$5,845
HUGE 3+ METER TALL ER STAMPED FOR THE CROWN ESTATE FRUIT PiCKERS PAINTERS LADDER
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely original antique Victorian extra large Fruit Pickers ladder stamped ER with the Crown for the Cr...
Category

1880s English Antique Victorian Ladders

Materials

Pine

HUGE 3+ METER TALL ER STAMPED FOR THE CROWN ESTATE FRUIT PiCKERS PAINTERS LADDER
HUGE 3+ METER TALL ER STAMPED FOR THE CROWN ESTATE FRUIT PiCKERS PAINTERS LADDER

HUGE 3+ METER TALL ER STAMPED FOR THE CROWN ESTATE FRUIT PiCKERS PAINTERS LADDER

$4,033
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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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20th Century Austrian Victorian Ladders

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Austrian Library Ladder, Antique Folk Art
Early 20th Century Austrian Library Ladder, Antique Folk Art

Early 20th Century Austrian Library Ladder, Antique Folk Art

$520
H 37.25 in W 14.88 in D 26.5 in
19th Century French Folding Library Step Ladder in Walnut
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
This elegant French folding ladder, crafted in walnut and dating from the late 19th century, is a rare piece that combines practicality with refined craftsmanship. Featuring six step...
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19th Century French Antique Victorian Ladders

Materials

Walnut

19th Century French Folding Library Step Ladder in Walnut
19th Century French Folding Library Step Ladder in Walnut

19th Century French Folding Library Step Ladder in Walnut

$2,010
H 52.37 in W 22.45 in D 33.47 in
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...
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20th Century English Victorian Ladders

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

20th Century English Leather Library Step or Stairs / Stepladder, Victorian
20th Century English Leather Library Step or Stairs / Stepladder, Victorian

20th Century English Leather Library Step or Stairs / Stepladder, Victorian

$858
H 57.09 in Dm 22.84 in
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.   
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1960s Mexican Vintage Victorian Ladders

Materials

Pine

Antique Original Painted and Patina Ladder
Antique Original Painted and Patina Ladder

Antique Original Painted and Patina Ladder

$700
H 45.28 in W 18.12 in D 29.53 in
Antique French Provincial Country Oak Wood Folding Library Step Ladder
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Provincial country oak wood folding library step ladder. Item features remarkable patina, fold out steps, exposed joinery, solid wo...
Category

19th Century Antique Victorian Ladders

Materials

Wood, Oak

Antique French Provincial Country Oak Wood Folding Library Step Ladder
Antique French Provincial Country Oak Wood Folding Library Step Ladder

Antique French Provincial Country Oak Wood Folding Library Step Ladder

$1,295
H 37.5 in W 16.5 in D 12 in
Antique Georgian Style Library Steps
Located in London, GB
A large and impressive set of antique Georgian style library steps. They were made in England, and date from around the 1930’s. The quality is fantastic, they are very useful for re...
Category

1930s British Vintage Victorian Ladders

Materials

Brass

Antique Georgian Style Library Steps
Antique Georgian Style Library Steps

Antique Georgian Style Library Steps

$1,504
H 60.24 in Dm 20.08 in
English Library Steps
Located in New York, NY
Beautifully crafted English library steps in mahogany with inlaid leather accents. Features two compartments for convenient storage. A timeless piece o...
Category

19th Century English Antique Victorian Ladders

Materials

Mahogany

English Library Steps
English Library Steps

English Library Steps

$1,400
H 27 in W 17 in D 29 in
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

1960s Vintage Victorian Ladders

Materials

Beech

Spiral Library Steps with Turned Supports
Spiral Library Steps with Turned Supports

Spiral Library Steps with Turned Supports

$1,914
H 37 in W 20 in D 20 in
Gold Ladder
Located in Paris, FR
Ladder gold made in polished stainless steel in gold finish, using bending properties of steel sheets.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Polish Victorian Ladders

Materials

Stainless Steel

Gold Ladder
Gold Ladder

Gold Ladder

$2,326 Sale Price / item
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H 74.02 in W 18.12 in D 2.37 in
19th Century Carved Mahogany Pedestal Torchere
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
19th century carved mahogany pedestal torchere The column has a tight barley twist turning, both top and bottom are round, the top has a small lip...
Category

Mid-19th Century Antique Victorian Ladders

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Carved Mahogany Pedestal Torchere
19th Century Carved Mahogany Pedestal Torchere

19th Century Carved Mahogany Pedestal Torchere

$649
H 38 in Dm 11 in
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 Victorian Ladders

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

20th Century English Leather Library Step or Stairs / Stepladder, Victorian
20th Century English Leather Library Step or Stairs / Stepladder, Victorian

20th Century English Leather Library Step or Stairs / Stepladder, Victorian

$2,016
H 57.09 in Dm 22.84 in
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

20th Century Unknown Victorian Ladders

Materials

Iron

Antique Library Ladder with Great Patina
Antique Library Ladder with Great Patina

Antique Library Ladder with Great Patina

$450 Sale Price
52% Off
H 99 in W 26 in D 9 in
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Antique Leather Brass Library Steps
Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio
The 19th-century French library step ladder is an ideal antique to enhance any space. With a semi-circular design and four stairs surrounding a central post, it exudes elegance. Thi...
Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Victorian Ladders

Materials

Brass

Antique Leather Brass Library Steps
Antique Leather Brass Library Steps

Antique Leather Brass Library Steps

H 73.63 in W 17.72 in D 22.05 in
Library Steps, England, 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Small library steps made of mahogany with three tiers. The design features fluted pilaster-style decorations. Supported by turned baluster legs.
Category

19th Century English Antique Victorian Ladders

Materials

Mahogany

Library Steps, England, 19th Century
Library Steps, England, 19th Century

Library Steps, England, 19th Century

H 26.97 in W 19.49 in D 27.37 in
A set of Victorian mahogany library steps
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A set of Victorian mahogany library steps, of rectangular form with three steps and a barley twist frame with two baluster turned rails, the treads applied with leather insets, the t...
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19th Century English Antique Victorian Ladders

Materials

Mahogany

A set of Victorian mahogany library steps
A set of Victorian mahogany library steps

A set of Victorian mahogany library steps

H 58.5 in W 19.75 in D 29.5 in
20th Century French faux bamboo wood and leather library steps
Located in Bishop s Stortford, GB
20th Century French faux bamboo wood and leather library steps.  Circular set of 4 tiered steps features an elegant ring turned faux bamboo handrail surmounted with a round wood top...
Category

Early 20th Century British Victorian Ladders

Materials

Mahogany

20th Century French faux bamboo wood and leather library steps
20th Century French faux bamboo wood and leather library steps

20th Century French faux bamboo wood and leather library steps

H 60.24 in W 19.69 in D 17.72 in
Ebonized Library Steps
Located in Huntington, NY
Ebonized Library Steps 3 step library steps
Category

Late 19th Century English Antique Victorian Ladders

Materials

Pine

Ebonized Library Steps
Ebonized Library Steps

Ebonized Library Steps

H 27.5 in W 19.25 in D 19 in
Antique Library Steps with four spiral gilt leather trimmed steps and pole.
Located in Bishop s Stortford, GB
Antique Library Steps with four spiral gilt leather trimmed steps and pole. Mahogany and yew wood, Olive Green Leather inserts. H: 118cm D: 62cm Step Height: 53cm Width: 42 cm
Category

Early 20th Century British Victorian Ladders

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Antique Library Steps with four spiral gilt leather trimmed steps and pole.
Antique Library Steps with four spiral gilt leather trimmed steps and pole.

Antique Library Steps with four spiral gilt leather trimmed steps and pole.

H 46.46 in W 16.54 in D 24.41 in
Antique Decorative Folding Elephant or Library Ladder
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive decorative English library ladder crafted in hardwoods with an ingenious folding mechanism and featuring leather covering with brass tacks, caps and feet. Folded dimensi...
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Early 20th Century English Victorian Ladders

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Antique Decorative Folding Elephant or Library Ladder
Antique Decorative Folding Elephant or Library Ladder

Antique Decorative Folding Elephant or Library Ladder

H 93 in W 12.5 in D 3 in
Metamorphic Library Step and High Stool A very useful piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Metamorphic Library Step and High Stool A very useful piece, this handy little stool can be flipped over and turned into a small 3 step ladder, original...
Category

1880s Antique Victorian Ladders

Materials

Walnut

Metamorphic Library Step and High Stool A very useful piece
Metamorphic Library Step and High Stool A very useful piece

Metamorphic Library Step and High Stool A very useful piece

H 30 in W 25 in D 14 in
19th Century Victorian Antique Carved Oak Shaped as Lions Library Steps Ladder
Located in Steinheim am Albuch, BW
Beautiful and rare oak library staircase with hand carved lions from the late 19th century. The sculptural and highly decorative library steps with carved lions on both sides is a gr...
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Late 19th Century European Antique Victorian Ladders

Materials

Wood

19th Century Victorian Antique Carved Oak Shaped as Lions Library Steps Ladder
19th Century Victorian Antique Carved Oak Shaped as Lions Library Steps Ladder

19th Century Victorian Antique Carved Oak Shaped as Lions Library Steps Ladder

H 22.45 in W 17.72 in D 22.05 in
Victorian Walnut Library Step
Located in New Windsor, NY
Elegant Victorian walnut fold out library step. The compact way of getting to those hard to reach books or objects on the highest shelf. Circa 1880-1900. When closed it could functio...
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Late 19th Century American Antique Victorian Ladders

Materials

Steel, Iron

Victorian Walnut Library Step
Victorian Walnut Library Step

Victorian Walnut Library Step

H 38.5 in W 15.38 in D 22 in
Antique Original Patina Painted Finish Library Reading Bookcase Steps Ladder
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely original pine library steps or ladder to sit next to a bookcase ...
Category

1880s English Antique Victorian Ladders

Materials

Pine

Antique Original Patina Painted Finish Library Reading Bookcase Steps Ladder
Antique Original Patina Painted Finish Library Reading Bookcase Steps Ladder

Antique Original Patina Painted Finish Library Reading Bookcase Steps Ladder

H 47.84 in W 13.98 in D 7.88 in
Antique 19th Century Mahogany Tooled Gilded Leather Library Steps Commode 1860
Located in Portland, OR
A very good set of antique 19th century mahogany library steps, circa 1860. This set of library steps are made of solid flamed mahogany, the upper two steps of ogee form and all three steps are inset with an original high quality tooled & gilded 'Oxblood' colored inset leather. The very top step with a hinged top with a storage area underneath, the middle step pulls forward to reveal a surprise and quite the talking point; an original lidded porcelain chamber pot...
Category

1860s English Antique Victorian Ladders

Materials

Leather, Porcelain, Mahogany

Antique 19th Century Mahogany Tooled Gilded Leather Library Steps Commode 1860
Antique 19th Century Mahogany Tooled Gilded Leather Library Steps Commode 1860

Antique 19th Century Mahogany Tooled Gilded Leather Library Steps Commode 1860

H 25.5 in W 32.125 in D 17.75 in

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Find a broad range of unique Victorian ladders for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Mid-20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage ladders created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include more furniture and collectibles, seating, case pieces and storage cabinets and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, oak and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Victorian ladders made in a specific country, there are Europe, England, and United Kingdom pieces for sale on 1stDibs. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for ladders differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $875 and tops out at $8,873 while the average work can sell for $1,998.

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