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Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Freestanding Carved Oak Wine Cooler
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Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Freestanding Carved Oak Wine Cooler

19th century
Sold 6 February 2025 · London City Antiques
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Outstanding quality antique Victorian freestanding carved oak wine cooler with outstanding quality relief carved decoration with putti and animals, reeded edge to the lift up top opening to reveal eight divisions, quality carved fruit decoration to the front and sides standing on large shaped original carved paw feet

A fabulous example with first class carving and design and of desirable proportions

H 65 x W 79 x D 53cm

Date 1850

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Carved Oak Wine Cooler to the 1850s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
65cm (25.59")
Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1112918
Dealers Internal Reference
1732
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Outstanding quality antique Victorian freestanding carved oak wine cooler with outstanding quality relief carved decoration with putti and animals, reeded edge to the lift up top opening to reveal eight divisions, quality carved fruit decoration to the front and sides standing on large shaped original carved paw feet

A fabulous example with first class carving and design and of desirable proportions

H 65 x W 79 x D 53cm

Date 1850

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Carved Oak Wine Cooler to the 1850s.

Height
65cm (25.59")
Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1112918
Dealers Internal Ref
1732
London City Antiques
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At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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A freestanding dark oak Victorian wine cooler featuring heavy relief carvings and claw feet.
Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Freestanding Carved Oak Wine Cooler
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A freestanding dark oak Victorian wine cooler featuring heavy relief carvings and claw feet.
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  • ObjectWine Cooler
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsRelief carvings, Claw and ball feet, Mask mounts
  • SizeH 65 cm (26 in) x W 79 cm (31 in) x D 53 cm (21 in)

Victorian wine coolers, often referred to as cellarettes or sarcophagi, evolved in design during the 19th century to keep wine bottles chilled or stored securely in formal dining rooms, frequently drawing inspiration from earlier classical motifs.

These items are traditionally constructed from solid hardwoods such as oak or mahogany, featuring intricate hand-carved reliefs, dovetail joinery, and occasionally interior metal linings designed to hold ice.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit period-appropriate tool marks, traditional joinery, dense timber patination, and hand-carved ornamentation that aligns with 19th-century stylistic revivals such as Jacobean or Renaissance revival.

An antique wine cooler can function as a striking statement piece in a living room, study, or dining space, doubling as a functional storage chest or side table while anchoring modern schemes with historical texture.

Preservation involves maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent timber drying, and occasionally applying appropriate natural waxes to nourish the wood grain without causing build-up.
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