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Rare English Adams Stoneware Wine Cooler C1820
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Rare English Adams Stoneware Wine Cooler C1820

19th century
Description

This rare ENGLISH DRY-BODIED STONEWARE DOUBLE WINE BOTTLE COOLER bears the impressed mark ADAMS to the base and dates from circa 1820.

The white stoneware tub, with bands of ribbed brown simulating barrel staves, has two attached cylindrical jars inside. The tub has classical sprig relief decoration to both sides.

The condition is good with some minor chips to the footrim. There is no restoration. There would originally have been metal handles fixed through the purpose-made apertures at either end.

Height: 6.5 inches (16.5 cm)

Width: 12.5 inches (32 cm)

Depth: 9 inches (23 cm)

A similar Wine Bottle Cooler, made by TURNER and an exhibit in Liverpool Museum, is illustrated in Diana Edwards & Rodney Hampson's ENGLISH DRY-BODIED STONEWARE 1774-1830 Page 188.

Physical Dimensions
Height
16.5cm (6.50")
Width
32cm (12.60")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Declaration

Shaun King Antiques has dated this Antique Stoneware Wine Cooler to the 1800s.

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SA381852
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This rare ENGLISH DRY-BODIED STONEWARE DOUBLE WINE BOTTLE COOLER bears the impressed mark ADAMS to the base and dates from circa 1820.
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The white stoneware tub, with bands of ribbed brown simulating barrel staves, has two attached cylindrical jars inside.
Shaun King Antiques

The tub has classical sprig relief decoration to both sides.

fig 1. An oval cream stoneware wine cooler with dark brown rim bands, classical sprigged relief figures, and two internal cylindrical bottle compartments.
fig 1. Rare English Adams Stoneware Wine Cooler C1820

The condition is good with some minor chips to the footrim. There is no restoration. There would originally have been metal handles fixed through the purpose-made apertures at either end.

Height: 6.5 inches (16.5 cm)

fig 2. An oval cream stoneware wine cooler with dark brown rim bands, classical sprigged relief figures, and two internal cylindrical bottle compartments.
fig 2. Rare English Adams Stoneware Wine Cooler C1820

Width: 12.5 inches (32 cm)

Depth: 9 inches (23 cm)

A similar Wine Bottle Cooler, made by TURNER and an exhibit in Liverpool Museum, is illustrated in Diana Edwards & Rodney Hampson's ENGLISH DRY-BODIED STONEWARE 1774-1830 Page 188.

Height
16.5cm (6.50")
Width
32cm (12.60")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Date of Manufacture

Shaun King Antiques has dated this Antique Stoneware Wine Cooler to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA381852
Shaun King Antiques
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Archive I An oval cream stoneware wine cooler with dark brown rim bands, classical sprigged relief figures, and two internal cylindrical bottle compartments.

Rare English Adams Stoneware Wine Cooler C1820

Archive II An oval cream stoneware wine cooler with dark brown rim bands, classical sprigged relief figures, and two internal cylindrical bottle compartments. View II
Archive III An oval cream stoneware wine cooler with dark brown rim bands, classical sprigged relief figures, and two internal cylindrical bottle compartments. View III
Archive IV An oval cream stoneware wine cooler with dark brown rim bands, classical sprigged relief figures, and two internal cylindrical bottle compartments. View IV
Archive V An oval cream stoneware wine cooler with dark brown rim bands, classical sprigged relief figures, and two internal cylindrical bottle compartments. View V
Archive VI An oval cream stoneware wine cooler with dark brown rim bands, classical sprigged relief figures, and two internal cylindrical bottle compartments. View VI
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Archive VIII An oval cream stoneware wine cooler with dark brown rim bands, classical sprigged relief figures, and two internal cylindrical bottle compartments. View VIII
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An oval cream stoneware wine cooler with dark brown rim bands, classical sprigged relief figures, and two internal cylindrical bottle compartments.
RARE ENGLISH ADAMS STONEWARE WINE COOLER c1820
Ref: SA381852
An oval cream stoneware wine cooler with dark brown rim bands, classical sprigged relief figures, and two internal cylindrical bottle compartments.
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FAQs

A Georgian stoneware wine cooler is a heavy ceramic vessel produced in England during the late 18th and early 19th centuries to hold ice and chill wine bottles at the dining table. These containers were frequently adorned with classical relief decoration in the Neoclassical style.

These vessels were crafted from high-fired stoneware or jasperware, often featuring applied white clay sprigged reliefs depicting mythological scenes. Glazed interior liners and dark oxide slips or glazes were applied around the borders to protect the vessel and create colour contrast.

Authentic William Adams stoneware usually features sharp, finely detailed sprigged classical reliefs on a matte or dipped background. Many pieces bear impressed factory maker marks on the underside, alongside characteristic Regency-era proportions and dense ceramic weight.

An antique ceramic wine cooler can be displayed as a central decorative object on a sideboard, console table, or dining table. It can also function as a planter or retain its original utility during formal entertaining.

Clean stoneware with warm water and a mild detergent using a soft cloth, taking care around delicate raised sprigging. Avoid abrasive cleaners, harsh chemicals, or soaking porous unglazed surfaces to prevent moisture entrapment and surface degradation.
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