Lot Essay
A set of steps of identical design was sold by the Hon. Carlyn Wyndham, Petworth House, Sussex, in these Rooms, 7 May 1970, lot 42
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A SET OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY METAMORPHIC LIBRARY STEPS collapsing into a stool and with close-nailed padded rectangular green leather seat and hinged top opening to reveal a step with club legs and pad feet and a further sliding step and hinged step, the plain sides above square chamfered legs joined by stretchers, restorations, some replacement to the step mechanism
40¼in. (102cm.) high, open; 17in. (43cm.) high, closed; 27in. (68.5cm.) deep
40¼in. (102cm.) high, open; 17in. (43cm.) high, closed; 27in. (68.5cm.) deep