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Christopher Buck Antiques
56-60 Sandgate High Street
Sandgate
Folkestone
Sandgate
Kent
CT20 3AP
England

Telephone +44 (0)8443 350845
Mobile +44 (0)7836 551515
Fax +44 (0)8443 350845
Website www.christopherbuck.co.uk

FOLDING library 'pole' ladder (c. 1850 England)

Reference no. 57761

Dimensions

30.00cm wide    285.00cm high    6.00cm deep (11.81 inches wide  112.20 inches high  2.36 inches deep)

Condition

Good original condition

Description / Expertise

An original 19th century folding 'pole' ladder contructed in pine with oak treads. This unusual pattented design has been much copied and originals such as this are hard to come by. It stands 2.85 meters talls and folds up to form a pole just 2.5 inches diameter. This example retains its original makers pattent lable, which is an oval brass plaque that reads "ONE POLE LADDER - DAVIS'S PATENT, Patent Applied For".

Price

gbp 1200 (Pound Sterling)

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