Antique Sarcophagus Cellarette, English, Wine Cooler, Storage Case, Georgian
Stock No
25000
2024
- £3,950.00
- €4,627 Euro
- $5,265 US Dollar
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Item Description
This is an antique sarcophagus cellarette. An English, mahogany wine cooler or storage case, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1780.
Exceptional Georgian cooler, set within striking casework
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Select stocks present fine grain interest throughout
Graced with deep caramel hues, accentuated with ebonised stringing
Sarcophagus form with plinth lid - ideal for use as a side table with convenient storage
Opening to a natural rest, presenting the original lead cooler lining
Fascia with inset brass-lined lock — key absent
Brass drop handles to side, set upon circular backplates
Standing upon superb, cast brass hairy paw feet with scroll motif
Delightfully weighty in the hand at 30.3kg (66.8 lb)
This is a delightful antique sarcophagus cellarette, with a generous proportion and useful throughout. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 64.5cm (25.5'')
Max Depth: 50cm (19.75'')
Max Height: 49.5cm (19.5'')
Internal Width: 52cm (20.5'')
Internal Depth: 35cm (13.75'')
Internal Height: 34cm (13.5'')
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Dimensions
H: 49.5cm W: 64.5cm D: 50cm
Period
1780s
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)207 1833511
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