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1930s Solid Oak Folding Ladder
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1930s Solid Oak Folding Ladder

1920 - 1940
Sold 30 May 2025 · D and A Binder Ltd
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It was listed by D and A Binder Ltd. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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Description

Crafted in the 1930s, this solid oak folding ladder combine has a classic design. The rich wood grain and warm tones of the oak boost its vintage charm, reflecting the craftsmanship of its era. Featuring its original brass hinges, this ladder ensures smooth folding and robust support.

Perfect for reaching high shelves or serving as a decorative piece, this versatile ladder is a testament to 1930s design principles—durable, elegant, and practical. Its compact, foldable design allows for easy storage, making it a striking and functional addition to any vintage-inspired home or office.

Date of Manufacture

D and A Binder Ltd has dated this Vintage Folding Wooden Step Ladder to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
125cm (49.21")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Reference Numbers
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SA1123115
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Description
Crafted in the 1930s, this solid oak folding ladder combine has a classic design.
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The rich wood grain and warm tones of the oak boost its vintage charm, reflecting the craftsmanship of its era.
D and A Binder Ltd

Featuring its original brass hinges, this ladder ensures smooth folding and robust support.

fig 1. A freestanding 1930s solid oak folding step ladder with four graduated treads and a vertical support handle, positioned against a brick wall.
fig 1. 1930s Solid Oak Folding Ladder

Perfect for reaching high shelves or serving as a decorative piece, this versatile ladder is a testament to 1930s design principles—durable, elegant, and practical. Its compact, foldable design allows for easy storage, making it a striking and functional addition to any vintage-inspired home or office.

Date of Manufacture

D and A Binder Ltd has dated this Vintage Folding Wooden Step Ladder to the 1930s.

Height
125cm (49.21")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1123115
D and A Binder Ltd
D and A Binder Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2015
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Archive I A freestanding 1930s solid oak folding step ladder with four graduated treads and a vertical support handle, positioned against a brick wall. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

1930s Solid Oak Folding Ladder

Archive II A freestanding 1930s solid oak folding step ladder with four graduated treads and a vertical support handle, positioned against a brick wall. View II
Archive III A freestanding 1930s solid oak folding step ladder with four graduated treads and a vertical support handle, positioned against a brick wall. View III
Archive IV A freestanding 1930s solid oak folding step ladder with four graduated treads and a vertical support handle, positioned against a brick wall. View IV
Archive V A freestanding 1930s solid oak folding step ladder with four graduated treads and a vertical support handle, positioned against a brick wall. View V
Archive VI A freestanding 1930s solid oak folding step ladder with four graduated treads and a vertical support handle, positioned against a brick wall. View VI
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D and A Binder Ltd

D and A Binder Ltd
Telephone 020 7609 6300 or 07944 356 180
Location
101 Holloway Road
London
N7 8LT
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/danda
Verified Since May 2015
Items For Sale 155
Items Sold 835
D and A Binder Ltd
D and A Binder Ltd
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Location: 101 Holloway Road, London, N7 8LT, United Kingdom
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A freestanding 1930s solid oak folding step ladder with four graduated treads and a vertical support handle, positioned against a brick wall.
1930s Solid Oak Folding Ladder
Ref: SA1123115
A freestanding 1930s solid oak folding step ladder with four graduated treads and a vertical support handle, positioned against a brick wall.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectSteps and Ladders
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleVintage Utility
  • MaterialSolid Oak
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsGraduated treads, Vertical safety handle, Folding mechanism
  • SizeH 125 cm (49 in) x W 37 cm (15 in) x D 66 cm (26 in)

FAQs

Authentic period steps are typically constructed from solid hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut, featuring traditional joinery and brass or iron hinge hardware.

Authenticity is identified through period-appropriate timber patination, hand-cut joinery, traditional mechanical folding hinges, and signs of genuine wear consistent with age.

These pieces can be utilised functionally for reaching high storage or repurposed as decorative stands for displaying trailing plants, books, and vintage textiles.

Maintain the timber by regularly applying natural beeswax, keeping the piece away from direct heat sources, and periodically checking the security of folding metal hinges.

Folding wooden library steps gained popularity in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as practical solutions for accessing high bookshelves in domestic libraries and offices.
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