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Folding Steps

1920 - 1940
Sold 25 November 2025 · Courtyard Antiques
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Description

Folding steps by Twyford, c.1930

Teak with metal fittings

Shop, home, library, etc

Tip-top condition

Working order

Physical Dimensions
Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Declaration

Courtyard Antiques has dated this Antique Wooden Step Stool to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1180214
Dealers Internal Reference
F6899
Dealers Notes

Always a good and varied selection of Windsor kitchen chairs in stock.

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Description
Folding steps by Twyford, c.1930

Teak with metal fittings

Shop, home, library, etc

Tip-top condition

Working order

Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Date of Manufacture

Courtyard Antiques has dated this Antique Wooden Step Stool to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1180214
Dealers Internal Ref
F6899
Courtyard Antiques
Courtyard Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2009

Specialist supplier of windsor farmhouse country kitchen dining chairs

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An angled view of a compact antique wooden folding step stool featuring a square top step, two lower treads, and hinged support mechanisms. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An angled view of a compact antique wooden folding step stool featuring a square top step, two lower treads, and hinged support mechanisms. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Folding Steps

Archive II An angled view of a compact antique wooden folding step stool featuring a square top step, two lower treads, and hinged support mechanisms. View II
Archive III An angled view of a compact antique wooden folding step stool featuring a square top step, two lower treads, and hinged support mechanisms. View III
Archive IV An angled view of a compact antique wooden folding step stool featuring a square top step, two lower treads, and hinged support mechanisms. View IV
Archive V An angled view of a compact antique wooden folding step stool featuring a square top step, two lower treads, and hinged support mechanisms. View V
Archive VI An angled view of a compact antique wooden folding step stool featuring a square top step, two lower treads, and hinged support mechanisms. View VI
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Courtyard Antiques

Courtyard Antiques
Telephone 07581 457 143
Location
Unit 15
Upcott Farm
Bicknoller
Taunton
West Somerset
TA4 4EY
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/courtyard
Verified Since Jul 2009
Items For Sale 93
Items Sold 2,822
Courtyard Antiques
Courtyard Antiques
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Location: Unit 15, Upcott Farm, Bicknoller, Taunton, West Somerset, TA4 4EY, United Kingdom
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An angled view of a compact antique wooden folding step stool featuring a square top step, two lower treads, and hinged support mechanisms.
Folding Steps
Ref: SA1180214
An angled view of a compact antique wooden folding step stool featuring a square top step, two lower treads, and hinged support mechanisms.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectStep Stools
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleIndustrial Loft
  • MaterialOak, Pine, Brass
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsHinged folding mechanism, Stepped treads, Metal brace rods, Maker plaque
  • SizeH 50 cm (20 in) x W 33 cm (13 in) x D 55 cm (22 in)

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Folding library steps gained popularity in the 18th and 19th centuries as domestic and institutional libraries expanded upwards, requiring functional yet space-saving mechanisms to access high shelves.

Maintenance involves dusting with a dry microfibre cloth, periodically feeding the wood with natural beeswax, and keeping the item away from direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity levels.

Such pieces function well as compact side tables, plant stands, or display tiers for books and decorative objects in a living room or study.

Authenticity is typically determined by hand-cut joinery, period-appropriate hardware such as slotted screws or brass hinges, patination of the timber, and traditional maker marks or plaques.

These utility items were predominantly constructed from durable hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, walnut, or fruitwood, often featuring brass hinges and hardware for folding mechanisms.
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