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Fine Pair Library Steps
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
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Fine Pair Library Steps

1900 - 1920
Description

A very nice pair of mahogany library steps with leather treads, folds over to make a single step or small table, very good overall condition.

28" high

17.5" wide

27" length

Steps 7" depth

17"" high flat

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EXCLUDES SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS

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You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

Alternatively you are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

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Fernyhough Antiques Ltd has dated these Antique Mahogany Library Steps to the 1920s.

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SA1204118
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All measurements are taken at the widest points.

Please call 07968450046 for more information on this item.

We recommend that you arrange an appointment to view the items before you buy them. Appointments to view our stock can be arranged by contacting us via email donna.fernyhough@ntlworld.com or you can call 07968450046 (lines open 9am-10pm, 365 days a year)

Appointments can be made 7 days a week, daytime or evening appointments offered subject to availability.

Please take time to visit our website WWW.FERNYHOUGHANTIQUES.CO.UK to view more images and stock, Seven showrooms open for viewing by appointment.

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If by any chance you find an item not suitable, you will receive a full refund if the item is in the same condition as it left us, minus carriage costs.

Description
A very nice pair of mahogany library steps with leather treads, folds over to make a single step or small table, very good overall condition.

28" high

17.5" wide

27" length

Steps 7" depth

17"" high flat

FREE DELIVERY TO UK MAINLAND

fig 1. A set of dark mahogany library steps featuring four tiers inlaid with gold-tooled green leather treads.
fig 1. Fine Pair Library Steps

EXCLUDES SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS

FOR EUROPEAN AND WORLDWIDE DELIVERIES PLEASE EMAIL FOR QUOTE

You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

Alternatively you are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham).
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

Date of Manufacture

Fernyhough Antiques Ltd has dated these Antique Mahogany Library Steps to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1204118
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2011

Seven showrooms of excellent quality antiques and decorative items.

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A set of dark mahogany library steps featuring four tiers inlaid with gold-tooled green leather treads.
Fine Pair Library Steps
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A set of dark mahogany library steps featuring four tiers inlaid with gold-tooled green leather treads.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Antique library steps were designed during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries to provide safe access to elevated shelves in private libraries, study rooms, and manor houses.

Traditional library steps were crafted from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or oak, frequently featuring hand-tooled leather inserts with gold leaf detailing on the step treads.

Authentic period library steps exhibit hand-cut joinery, age-appropriate patination on the timber, natural surface wear to the leather inserts, and original brass fittings or hinges.

In modern interior schemes, library steps function as elevated display risers for books, potted plants, and decorative objects within a study or living area.

Dust the wooden frame regularly with a soft cloth, apply wax polish sparingly, and treat the leather treads with a specialized conditioner to prevent drying and cracking.
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