Lot 704: Vintage Wooden Folding Library Ladder with Extension Section
A vintage wooden ladder system featuring a multi-part construction. The primary section is designed in the style of a library ladder, incorporating four wide, flat wooden treads and diagonal cross-bracing. This section is integrated with a second extension ladder component featuring cylindrical rungs. The sections are connected by metal sliding brackets and iron locking hardware. The ladder is constructed from a dark, weathered hardwood. An orange adhesive label with the number 784 is present on one rail. This item is sold for decorative or historical display purposes only and has not been tested for compliance with current health and safety standards for working at height.
Condition report:
The ladder is in a well-used, weathered condition. Significant surface wear, scuffing, and darkening of the wood are present, consistent with age and use. Metal fittings show signs of surface oxidation and rust.
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