Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - Day 1 - 20th April 2021

Lot 50

A GEORGE III MAHOGANY CELLARET

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £2800

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Description

A GEORGE III MAHOGANY CELLARET

IN THE MANNER OF THOMAS CHIPPENDALE, C.1770

the hinged top revealing a lead lined interior with nine divisions, the body with outlined mouldings and fluted canted angles, the front with a tap, the sides with brass carrying handles, the stand with a fluted frieze, on moulded and chamfered legs, with applied brackets and brass roller castors

70.2cm high, 46.4cm wide, 46.5cm deep

Provenance

The Estate of the late Jane Sumner.

Catalogue Note

See R. Edwards, The Dictionary of English Furniture, vol. I, p. 222, fig. 4 for a similar example.