probably mid 19th century, tropical exotic hardwood throughout, folding steps in the form of a large armchair, scrolled arms and tablet back, upholstered slip seat, 33-1/2 x 24 x 22-1/2 in.

Provenance: Private Collection, New York

refinished, one front leg with plugged screw repair and color retouch, scattered minor warping and shrinkage cracks, minor repairs and color distress at arm attachments to rear stiles, slip seat cushion must be removed for steps to open properly, minor abrasions at top of crest rail, modern upholstery in good condition