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Set of Quality Regency Library Steps
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Set of Quality Regency Library Steps

19th century
Sold 26 August 2024 · Sturmans Antiques
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A set of Regency period mahogany library steps with concealed compartment and leather treads c.1825. Substantial mahogany veneered construction with three steps, the centre step pulling out to reveal a concealed compartment. Each step with tan tooled hide treads and the fronts of the steps with moulded decoration forming a panel to each. Sat on small turned mahogany legs. Superb quality and condition, very sturdy and useable. Measures 28" deep x 17.5" wide x 27" high at the top step.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
68.5cm (26.97")
Width
44.5cm (17.52")
Depth
71cm (27.95")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated these Regency Library Steps to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1050284
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 39255
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A set of Regency period mahogany library steps with concealed compartment and leather treads c.1825.
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Substantial mahogany veneered construction with three steps, the centre step pulling out to reveal a concealed compartment.
Sturmans Antiques

Each step with tan tooled hide treads and the fronts of the steps with moulded decoration forming a panel to each. Sat on small turned mahogany legs. Superb quality and condition, very sturdy and useable. Measures 28" deep x 17.5" wide x 27" high at the top step.

Please contact us with your postcode to obtain a quote for delivery of this item.

Height
68.5cm (26.97")
Width
44.5cm (17.52")
Depth
71cm (27.95")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated these Regency Library Steps to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1050284
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 39255
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

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Archive I A set of three-tier Regency mahogany library steps with gilt-tooled leather treads and turned legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Set of Quality Regency Library Steps

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A set of three-tier Regency mahogany library steps with gilt-tooled leather treads and turned legs.
Set of Quality Regency Library Steps
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A set of three-tier Regency mahogany library steps with gilt-tooled leather treads and turned legs.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectStep Stools
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialMahogany, Leather
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTurned legs, Gilt-tooled leather, Tiered steps, Geometric mouldings
  • SizeH 68.5 cm (27 in) x W 44.5 cm (18 in) x D 71 cm (28 in)

FAQs

Regency style spans the early 19th century in Britain, characterised by classical influences derived from ancient Greece and Rome, featuring clean lines, dark woods like mahogany, and restrained classical ornamentation.

Period library steps were typically constructed from dense hardwoods such as mahogany or oak, often incorporating hand-tooled leather inset treads and traditional dovetail joinery for stability.

Authenticity is assessed by examining timber ageing, hand-cut joinery, wear patterns on the treads, and the presence of period-appropriate fixings or traditional tool marks on the underside.

They can function effectively as a side table next to a sofa, a display stand for houseplants or sculptures, or placed beside a bed to add period character to a modern scheme.

Maintain stable indoor humidity levels away from direct sunlight and heat sources, occasionally nourish the timber with appropriate wax, and gently clean leather treads with a dry or barely damp cloth.
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