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Late 18thc. Mahogany Octagonal Wine Cooler
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Late 18thc. Mahogany Octagonal Wine Cooler

18th century
Sold 23 April 2025 · Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
This “Late 18thc. Mahogany Octagonal Wine Cooler” found a buyer.

It was listed by Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

3285

Late 18thc. Mahogany Octagonal

Wine Cooler with Boxwood Inlay,

Tapered Legs & Brass Castors

22”w x 25”h x 16”d

£1450

Date of Manufacture

Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture has dated this Mahogany Octagonal Wine Cooler to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
63.5001cm (25.00")
Width
55.8801cm (22.00")
Depth
40.6401cm (16.00")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA329584
Dealers Internal Reference
3285
Dealers Notes

We have a huge shop in the heart of Sherborne with high street one end and access and parking at the rear. We are open Monday to Saturday 10am to 5pm

Description
3285

Late 18thc. Mahogany Octagonal

Wine Cooler with Boxwood Inlay,

Tapered Legs & Brass Castors

22”w x 25”h x 16”d

£1450

Date of Manufacture

Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture has dated this Mahogany Octagonal Wine Cooler to the 18th Century.

Height
63.5001cm (25.00")
Width
55.8801cm (22.00")
Depth
40.6401cm (16.00")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA329584
Dealers Internal Ref
3285
Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2010
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture Profile Page

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An octagonal mahogany wine cooler with tapered legs, brass castors, and string inlay stands against a neutral background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An octagonal mahogany wine cooler with tapered legs, brass castors, and string inlay stands against a neutral background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Late 18thc. Mahogany Octagonal Wine Cooler

Archive II An octagonal mahogany wine cooler with tapered legs, brass castors, and string inlay stands against a neutral background. View II
Archive III An octagonal mahogany wine cooler with tapered legs, brass castors, and string inlay stands against a neutral background. View III
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Telephone 01935 815 209
Location
31 Cheap Street
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3PU
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/pp
Verified Since Mar 2010
Items For Sale 164
Items Sold 2,030
Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
Verified Since Mar 2010
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Location: 31 Cheap Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3PU, United Kingdom
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Sold
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An octagonal mahogany wine cooler with tapered legs, brass castors, and string inlay stands against a neutral background.
Late 18thc. Mahogany Octagonal Wine Cooler
Ref: SA329584
An octagonal mahogany wine cooler with tapered legs, brass castors, and string inlay stands against a neutral background.
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  • ObjectCellarettes & Wine Coolers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsOctagonal top, Tapered square legs, Brass castors, String inlay
  • SizeH 63.5001 cm (25 in) x W 55.8801 cm (22 in) x D 40.6401 cm (16 in)

Cellarettes and wine coolers became popular in wealthy European dining rooms during the 18th and early 19th centuries. Designed to hold bottles at the dining table, they were often lined with lead or metal to retain ice and water, allowing hosts to chill wine without leaving the room.

Master craftsmen typically built these items from dense, durable hardwoods such as mahogany, sometimes featuring elaborate veneer work, satinwood stringing, and brass fittings. Interior compartments were often fitted with metal linings and dividers to secure bottles safely.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery, hand-cut dovetails, and genuine patination on the timber. Inspecting the interior lining, hardware such as original brass ring handles, and the type of secondary woods used in the construction helps verify age.

These versatile historic items easily transition into contemporary spaces as accent furniture, serving as side tables, umbrella stands, or discreet storage containers in a living room or study. Their rich wood tones add warmth and character to minimalist or transitional room schemes.

Preserve the timber by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking. Apply high-quality beeswax periodically and buff gently with a soft cloth, avoiding commercial silicone polishes that can degrade the historic finish.
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