Lot Essay
A closely-related cellaret was offered anonymously, Sotheby's, London, 29 April 2003, lot 338.
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EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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A REGENCY MAHOGANY CELLARET
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Of sarcophagus shape, the stepped rectangular panelled top with later gadrooned finial, enclosing a lead-lined interior, the projecting canted angles with foliate decoration, the frieze and plinth with greek key later painted decoration, terminating in claw-and-ball feet, above a shaped rectangular base, on circular tapering feet, with brass caps and castors
27¾ in. (70.5 cm.) high; 37 in. (94 cm.) wide; 23½ in. (60 cm.) deep
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Of sarcophagus shape, the stepped rectangular panelled top with later gadrooned finial, enclosing a lead-lined interior, the projecting canted angles with foliate decoration, the frieze and plinth with greek key later painted decoration, terminating in claw-and-ball feet, above a shaped rectangular base, on circular tapering feet, with brass caps and castors
27¾ in. (70.5 cm.) high; 37 in. (94 cm.) wide; 23½ in. (60 cm.) deep
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