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A Fine George III Mahogany Brass Bound Wine Cooler
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
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W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.

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A Fine George III Mahogany Brass Bound Wine Cooler

18th century
Description

A fine George III mahogany brass bound octagonal wine cooler, on its original base and retaining a very good colour and waxed patina and with an old marbled paper interior. 690mm high, 440mm wide and 440mm deep. English. Circa 1780.

Physical Dimensions
Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
44cm (17.32")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Declaration

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. has dated this George III Mahogany Wine Cooler to the 18th Century.

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SA935916
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Description
A fine George III mahogany brass bound octagonal wine cooler, on its original base and retaining a very good colour and waxed patina and with an old marbled paper interior. 690mm high, 440mm wide and 440mm deep. English. Circa 1780.
Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
44cm (17.32")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Date of Manufacture

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. has dated this George III Mahogany Wine Cooler to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA935916
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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Trade Associations

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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An octagonal George III mahogany cellarette featuring brass binding, side handles, starburst lid inlay, and a four-legged stand.
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Archive I An octagonal George III mahogany cellarette featuring brass binding, side handles, starburst lid inlay, and a four-legged stand.

A fine George III mahogany brass bound wine cooler

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An octagonal George III mahogany cellarette featuring brass binding, side handles, starburst lid inlay, and a four-legged stand.
A fine George III mahogany brass bound wine cooler
Ref: SA935916
An octagonal George III mahogany cellarette featuring brass binding, side handles, starburst lid inlay, and a four-legged stand.
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A cellarette is an eighteenth-century dining room piece crafted to hold and chill bottles of wine during formal meals. Popular during the George III period, these freestanding containers were often octagonal or oval and equipped with brass binding.

Georgian cellarettes were primarily constructed from dense mahogany, frequently bound with polished brass hoops and fitted with brass drop handles. The interiors originally contained zinc or lead linings to hold ice water without damaging the timber.

Authentic Georgian examples exhibit hand-cut joinery, period-correct brass fittings with natural surface patination, and secondary woods such as pine or oak in non-visible interior areas. The base stand should display proportion and construction techniques aligned with late eighteenth-century cabinetmaking.

An antique cellarette serves effectively as an occasional side table or standalone decorative piece in a living room, study, or hallway. Its interior offers discreet storage while the rich mahogany and brass work lend historical depth to modern schemes.

Dust mahogany surfaces regularly with a soft cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish annually, buffing gently with the grain. Position the piece away from direct heat sources and sudden humidity fluctuations to prevent wood shrinkage or cracking.
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