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Antique George IV Mahogany Cellarette
Tim Saltwell Antiques
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Antique George IV Mahogany Cellarette

18th century
Description

A late Georgian Mahogany Cellarette. Of waisted sarcophagus form, the rising lid with canted angles to the inside, revealing a divided interior with re-lined lead base, standing on turned and reeded bun feet with original concealed castors.

Height 21" (53cm)

Width 27" (69cm)

Depth 20" (51cm)

English

Circa 1830

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Physical Dimensions
Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

Tim Saltwell Antiques has dated this George IV Mahogany Cellarette to the Georgian era.

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SA1232316
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2557
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Description
A late Georgian Mahogany Cellarette. Of waisted sarcophagus form, the rising lid with canted angles to the inside, revealing a divided interior with re-lined lead base, standing on turned and reeded bun feet with original concealed castors.

Height 21" (53cm)

Width 27" (69cm)

Depth 20" (51cm)

English

Circa 1830

Please email or phone for details regarding delivery/postage quotes.

Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

Tim Saltwell Antiques has dated this George IV Mahogany Cellarette to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1232316
Dealers Internal Ref
2557
Tim Saltwell Antiques
Tim Saltwell Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2018

Specialists in 19th century english & continental furniture

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A George IV mahogany cellarette featuring a sarcophagus shape, stepped hinged lid, brass escutcheon, and carved lobed feet.
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Archive I A George IV mahogany cellarette featuring a sarcophagus shape, stepped hinged lid, brass escutcheon, and carved lobed feet.

Antique George IV Mahogany Cellarette

Archive II A George IV mahogany cellarette featuring a sarcophagus shape, stepped hinged lid, brass escutcheon, and carved lobed feet. View II
Archive III A George IV mahogany cellarette featuring a sarcophagus shape, stepped hinged lid, brass escutcheon, and carved lobed feet. View III
Archive IV A George IV mahogany cellarette featuring a sarcophagus shape, stepped hinged lid, brass escutcheon, and carved lobed feet. View IV
Archive V A George IV mahogany cellarette featuring a sarcophagus shape, stepped hinged lid, brass escutcheon, and carved lobed feet. View V
Archive VI A George IV mahogany cellarette featuring a sarcophagus shape, stepped hinged lid, brass escutcheon, and carved lobed feet. View VI
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A George IV mahogany cellarette featuring a sarcophagus shape, stepped hinged lid, brass escutcheon, and carved lobed feet.
Antique George IV Mahogany Cellarette
Ref: SA1232316
A George IV mahogany cellarette featuring a sarcophagus shape, stepped hinged lid, brass escutcheon, and carved lobed feet.
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A cellarette, also spelled cellaret, is a small wooden cabinet or portable casket designed to store and chill wine or liquor bottles. Popular in eighteenth and nineteenth-century dining rooms, these pieces allowed hosts to keep beverages secure and cold near the dining table without accessing the cellar.

George IV cellarettes were primarily crafted from solid mahogany or flame mahogany veneers laid over pine or oak substrates. Interiors were frequently fitted with zinc or lead linings to contain melting ice, accompanied by cast brass lock plates and handles.

Authentic pieces from the George IV period (18201830) often feature sarcophagus architectural profiles, stepped hinged lids, and flame mahogany veneers. Look for original hand-dovetailed joinery, brass escutcheons, and period-correct carving techniques on the feet, such as gadrooning or lobed motifs.

A sarcophagus cellarette serves as an architectural accent piece in a formal dining room, study, or hallway. Placed in an empty corner or underneath a sideboard, it provides low-profile visual interest while offering discreet storage.

Maintain the mahogany finish by dusting regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and applying a pure beeswax polish once or twice per year along the wood grain. Position the item away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber movement and veneer separation.
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