BY G. MINTER, CIRCA 1830

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A WILLIAM IV MAHOGANY RECLINING ADJUSTABLE OPEN ARMCHAIR
BY G. MINTER, CIRCA 1830
The adjustable back with a sliding foot rest with rachet mechanism, stamped 'G.MINTER ...W.R. PATENT No. 2058'

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Lot Essay

The Soho cabinet-maker George Minter, who filed various 'reclining chair' patents between 1829-1854, established his premises by 1832 at 33 Gerrard Street described himself in 1839 as 'patentee of the self-acting chair'.

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