A MAHOGANY 'GLENISTER'S PATENT' RECLINING GAMING CHAIR BY ALBERT GLENISTER, CIRCA 1919, the two arm supports with hinged lids and circular dished front ends, one lid enclosing a baize lined divided interior, two pull-out compartments and some playing cards, the other lid enclosing a baize lined compartment incorporating five divisions with two associated decanters and two glasses, above a shaped slide to the front opening to reveal a hinged adjustable footrest, on castors, the reverse applied with an oval plaque which reads: ‘GLENISTER’S PATENT.. OF 1916, Rd. DESIGN No. 657361’.

96cm high x 80cm wide x 100cm deep

Please see additional image showing the complicated designs originally produced by Albert Glenister dated April 1919.