Library steps
Clark, Drew, and Co. Ltd.
Category
Furniture
Date
1900 - 1949
Materials
Pine with steel fittings
Measurements
101.6 x 50.2 x 69.9 cm
Place of origin
London
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Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 1219675
Summary
A set of 'Diamond Patent' folding pine steps, manufactured by the Drew, Clark & Co. Ladder Works, London or Leyton, first half 20th century, the ladder with two treads and slatted top platform, stamped 'DIAMOND' to the side of the one the tread supports.
Provenance
On loan to the National Trust from Lady Mairi Bury (1921-2009) 1976, then purchased by the National Trust from the estate of Lady Mairi Bury 2012.
Marks and inscriptions
Drew Clark & co. ltd/ Diamond Ladder Works/ London
Makers and roles
Clark, Drew, and Co. Ltd., manufacturer