An early 19th-century folding library ladder of tall, narrow proportions. The two pine uprights form a hexagonal section when closed, secured by a brass hook-and-eye catch, and unfold to reveal seven cylindrical oak rungs. Retaining a dark brown surface with wear and patina throughout.
100”H, closed
C1835, England
Condition: Old marks and scratches consistent with age.
Shipping within the United States and overseas is available on most pieces. Please email boar@boarnewyork.com for a quote.
An early 19th-century folding library ladder of tall, narrow proportions. The two pine uprights form a hexagonal section when closed, secured by a brass hook-and-eye catch, and unfold to reveal seven cylindrical oak rungs. Retaining a dark brown surface with wear and patina throughout.
100”H, closed
C1835, England
Condition: Old marks and scratches consistent with age.
Shipping within the United States and overseas is available on most pieces. Please email boar@boarnewyork.com for a quote.