NEW ENGLAND PAINTED PINE STEPS / STEP STOOL, nailed construction with rectangular slightly overhanging treads, rectangular risers, and solid ends. Retains an old layered painted surface. Second half 19th century. 19" HOA, 19" WOA, 15 1/2" DOA.
Published: Jill Peterson, "Early Lodging: Patsy Martin's Upstairs Bedrooms", A Simple Life, Spring 2018, p. 63.

The estate collection of Patsy Martin, Chambersburg, PA.

Good overall condition with moderate scattered wear, scattered yellow paint spots and other minor surface discoloration.