An outstanding 18th-century George III oval mahogany and brass cellarette in exceptional condition. Originally designed to store and cool bottles of wine or spirits, this cellarette showcases finely coopered mahogany construction adorned with double-banded broad brass hoops. Sturdy brass handles and robust hinges ensure its dependable use. The lid is finished with a beautifully carved edge and refined detailing, while the interior features its original lead-liner to hold ice and maintain the appropriate temperature for serving guests, with drainage stopper as well. The entire piece is elevated on four brass lion-paw feet, a classic Georgian motif that imparts both elegance and authentic period character.
Size: 18” W x 21” L x 18” H
C. 1795, England
An outstanding 18th-century George III oval mahogany and brass cellarette in exceptional condition. Originally designed to store and cool bottles of wine or spirits, this cellarette showcases finely coopered mahogany construction adorned with double-banded broad brass hoops. Sturdy brass handles and robust hinges ensure its dependable use. The lid is finished with a beautifully carved edge and refined detailing, while the interior features its original lead-liner to hold ice and maintain the appropriate temperature for serving guests, with drainage stopper as well. The entire piece is elevated on four brass lion-paw feet, a classic Georgian motif that imparts both elegance and authentic period character.
Size: 18” W x 21” L x 18” H
C. 1795, England
