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Quality Pioneer Step Ladders
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Quality Pioneer Step Ladders

19th century
Description

Quality step ladders in Pine, c.1900

Manufactured by Pioneer

Highly regarded as one of the best in the business

Cast iron ornate hinges with company name

Unique adjustable locking machanism

Six tread

Excellent condition

Clean, tidy and solid

Physical Dimensions
Height
198cm (77.95")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
102cm (40.16")
Declaration

Courtyard Antiques has dated this Vintage Wooden Step Ladder to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1242114
Dealers Internal Reference
G7113
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Description
Quality step ladders in Pine, c.1900

Manufactured by Pioneer

Highly regarded as one of the best in the business

Cast iron ornate hinges with company name

Unique adjustable locking machanism

Six tread

Excellent condition

Clean, tidy and solid

Height
198cm (77.95")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
102cm (40.16")
Date of Manufacture

Courtyard Antiques has dated this Vintage Wooden Step Ladder to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1242114
Dealers Internal Ref
G7113
Courtyard Antiques
Courtyard Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2009

Specialist supplier of windsor farmhouse country kitchen dining chairs

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A vintage pine A-frame step ladder featuring wooden treads, iron side braces, and a top platform.
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Archive I A vintage pine A-frame step ladder featuring wooden treads, iron side braces, and a top platform.

Quality Pioneer Step Ladders

Archive II A vintage pine A-frame step ladder featuring wooden treads, iron side braces, and a top platform. View II
Archive III A vintage pine A-frame step ladder featuring wooden treads, iron side braces, and a top platform. View III
Archive IV A vintage pine A-frame step ladder featuring wooden treads, iron side braces, and a top platform. View IV
Archive V A vintage pine A-frame step ladder featuring wooden treads, iron side braces, and a top platform. View V
Archive VI A vintage pine A-frame step ladder featuring wooden treads, iron side braces, and a top platform. View VI
Archive VII A vintage pine A-frame step ladder featuring wooden treads, iron side braces, and a top platform. View VII
Archive VIII A vintage pine A-frame step ladder featuring wooden treads, iron side braces, and a top platform. View VIII
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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
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Courtyard Antiques
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Location: Unit 15, Upcott Farm, Bicknoller, Taunton, West Somerset, TA4 4EY, United Kingdom
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A vintage pine A-frame step ladder featuring wooden treads, iron side braces, and a top platform.
Quality Pioneer Step Ladders
Ref: SA1242114
A vintage pine A-frame step ladder featuring wooden treads, iron side braces, and a top platform.
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  • ObjectStep Ladders
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRustic Country
  • MaterialPine, Iron
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsA-frame construction, Iron side braces, Flat treads, Top platform
  • SizeH 198 cm (78 in) x W 50 cm (20 in) x D 102 cm (40 in)

These 19th-century pioneer step ladders exemplify rustic country style through their traditional A-frame construction in warm brown pine with iron components. The piece stands 198 cm high, 50 cm wide, and 102 cm deep, comprising a flat top platform, six stepped treads, and cast iron ornate hinges carrying the manufacturer name alongside an adjustable locking mechanism and metal side braces. In a contemporary home, this sturdy utility piece serves practical purposes in functional spaces like a kitchen or pantry, or functions as a decorative display stand for plants and books in an empty corner. The construction remains clean, tidy, and solid throughout, showing the natural grain and colour variations of the timber alongside durable metal hardware.

FAQs

Self-supporting folding step ladders gained widespread domestic and commercial popularity during the late nineteenth century, providing safe, portable elevation without requiring wall support.

Historical step ladders were typically constructed using durable softwoods like pine or hardwoods like oak, secured with iron stay rods and cast iron hinges for structural stability.

Authentic pieces feature genuine operational wear on tread edges, original iron folding mechanisms, stamped maker branding, and traditional wood joinery rather than modern fasteners.

Designers frequently utilise wooden step ladders as tiered display stands for trailing house plants, folded textiles, or curated collections of books and ceramics.

Dust the surface regularly with a dry cloth and apply a clear beeswax polish periodically to nourish the timber and protect the patinated surface.
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