Good quality mahogany reading / library chair by George Minter of Gerard Street Soho, the deep buttoned back with reclining mechanism and pull out padded foot rest, raised on turned legs, one stamped with Minter, Gerard Street Soho, Patent 855 and fitted with brass caps and castors stamped Copes Patent.
George Minter of Soho was a cabinet maker and upholsterer specialising in patented reclining chairs from 1829 to 1854, many being very well documented.
This quality chair is structurally sound but would benefit from being reupholstered.
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Reasonably priced delivery available.
Height 44'' 112 cm
Width 32'' 82 cm
Depth of seat 19.5'' 50 cm
All sizes approximate.
Internal Reference: ath3749
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1156413
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 112cm (44.1inches)
Width is 82cm (32.3inches)
Depth is 50cm (19.7inches)
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