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A William IV Mahogany Library Ladder
Estimate: $10,000-$20,000
Sold
$17,000
Live Auction
European Furniture and Decorative Arts
Location
Chicago
Description
A William IV Mahogany Library Ladder
Circa 1830
Height 87 x length 84 x width 35 inches.
Property from the Collection of Benjamin Ruslan Farman, San Francisco, California
This lot is located in Chicago.
Condition
In overall good, stable, usable condition. Disassembles to stairs, base and 'pulpit' section for transport. Old scuffs, marks and scratches throughout consistent with age and use. One side of case with a slightly lighter surface that the other half. The top 'pulpit' area the heavier wear to floor. A few areas of detached trim and veneer, most appear to have been retained. Additional images available upon request.
Provenance
Provenance:Carlton Hobbs, New York