Contemporary Folding Wooden Step Ladder with Integrated Shelves, circa early 2000s Manufacturer and origin: European production Period: circa early 2000s A compact folding step ladder combining practical use with a clean, functional design. The structure integrates multiple steps with open shelving, allowing it to function both as a ladder and as a display or storage unit when folded. The warm-toned wood and straightforward construction reflect contemporary domestic utility design. Condition: Good used condition with visible surface wear consistent with use. Minor abrasions and edge wear on the top platform and frame. Structure remains stable and fully functional. Value justification: Dual-function design (ladder and shelving), practical folding mechanism with metal supports, and versatile usability for modern interiors. Context: Representative of early 21st-century European functional furniture, emphasizing space efficiency and multi-purpose use in compact living environments. Dimensions: Height 88 cm, Width 38.5 cm, Depth 59 cm