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A George III Mahogany Oval Wine Cooler
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A George III Mahogany Oval Wine Cooler

18th century
Description

A George III mahogany oval Wine Cooler. In very good and original condition and with a well patinated and waxed finish. This wine cooler retains its original castors, lifting handles and lead liner. 580mm high, 650mm wide and 470mm deep. English. Circa 1770.

Physical Dimensions
Height
58cm (22.83")
Width
65cm (25.59")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Declaration

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. has dated this Georgian Mahogany Wine Cooler to the Georgian era.

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SA1055536
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Description
A George III mahogany oval Wine Cooler. In very good and original condition and with a well patinated and waxed finish. This wine cooler retains its original castors, lifting handles and lead liner. 580mm high, 650mm wide and 470mm deep. English. Circa 1770.
Height
58cm (22.83")
Width
65cm (25.59")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Date of Manufacture

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. has dated this Georgian Mahogany Wine Cooler to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1055536
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2011

English and continental furniture, mirrors and decorative objects from the 18th & 19th centuries.

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Archive I A Georgian mahogany oval wine cooler featuring brass binding hoops, side handles, and square tapered legs with castors.

A George III Mahogany Oval Wine Cooler

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W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
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Unit 1
Warren Farm Stables
Sundridge
Nr Sevenoaks
Kent
TN14 6EE
United Kingdom

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A Georgian mahogany oval wine cooler featuring brass binding hoops, side handles, and square tapered legs with castors.
A George III Mahogany Oval Wine Cooler
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A Georgian mahogany oval wine cooler featuring brass binding hoops, side handles, and square tapered legs with castors.
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  • ObjectWine Coolers & Cellarettes
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Metal
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsBrass binding hoops, side ring handles, tapered square legs, brass castors
  • SizeH 58 cm (23 in) x W 65 cm (26 in) x D 47 cm (19 in)

This George III mahogany oval wine cooler dates from the Georgian period in English design. The piece uses dark brown mahogany and polished brass, finished with a warm wax that brings out the rich grain of the wood. Two wide brass bands encircle the oval body, which is fitted with small brass ring handles on either side and stands upon four square tapered legs ending in brass castors. Inside, a metallic liner sits ready for practical use. The frame measures 58 cm high, 65 cm wide, and 47 cm deep. Position this classic piece in an empty corner of a dining room or formal living space as a decorative standalone accent or a functional storage container. Its traditional proportions and sturdy legs make it well suited for interior settings that call for period English furniture with metal hardware details.

FAQs

During the eighteenth century, wine coolers or cellarettes were placed in dining rooms to hold ice and keep wine bottles chilled during meals. They served both a functional purpose for entertaining and a decorative role as display pieces of fine craftsmanship.

These vessels were predominantly constructed from dense hardwoods like mahogany, bound with brass hoops for structural support, and fitted with lead or zinc linings to contain water and ice.

Authentic pieces from the George III period often exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints, original brass hardware with natural oxidisation, hand-planed secondary woods, and honest wear consistent with age.

An antique cellarette can be repurposed in contemporary homes as a side table, planter container, or decorative storage vessel in dining areas, living rooms, or entryways.

Maintain the mahogany surface by dusting regularly with a soft cloth and applying beeswax occasionally along the wood grain. Metal components should be kept dry, and the piece should be positioned away from direct heat sources to prevent timber shrinkage.
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