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What are library ladders called?
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Library ladders can also be called elephant ladders or the No. 70 ladder. They are typically made with rungs and not steps, which can be somewhat difficult to climb. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique library ladders from some of the world’s top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Painted Library Ladder
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Early 20th C painted library ladders. 1920.
Dimensions when closed.
22 inches (56 cms) Wide
6
Category
Early 20th Century English Ladders
Materials
Pine
Black Forest Walnut Library Ladder
Located in Queens, NY
Rustic Black Forest (19th Cent) walnut 3 step library ladder with carved branch design. (late 19th
Category
Antique 19th Century German Black Forest Ladders
Materials
Walnut
Library Ladder with Brass Top Handle
Located in Round Top, TX
Very nice library ladder with brass top handle. Rare and fun. Very cool.
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Ladders
Materials
Brass
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 Rustic Ladders
Materials
Iron
$570 Sale Price
40% Off
Vintage Library Ladder in Solid Wood
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage library ladder made in solid wood with beautiful details.
Measurements:
Open; 85.25 inches
Category
Vintage 1980s North American Mid-Century Modern Ladders
Materials
Steel
Italian Architectural Free Standing Library Ladder, 1950s
By Franco Albini
Located in Milan, IT
Italian Architectural Free-Standing Library Ladder
Attributed to Franco Albini, 1950s
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ladders
Materials
Wood
