Live Auction 5444Town & Country Perspectives - The Charles Plante Collection
AN ELM LIBRARY LADDER
Lot 357

AN ELM LIBRARY LADDER

FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY

Closed4 June 2008

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GBP 250

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AN ELM LIBRARY LADDER
First half 19th century
The faux bamboo tapering uprights and rundles with iron rail mounts, possibly painted
113 in. (287 cm.) high

Specialist note

This library ladder of faux bamboo is designed in the Regency Chinese manner, after the Prince Regent's Marine Pavillion at Brighton. Furniture in the chinoiserie taste was supplied by Elward, Marsh and Tatham along with others similarly designed by Frederick Crace (d.1859).