A GEORGE III BRASS-BANDED MAHOGANY CELLARETTE
A GEORGE III BRASS-BANDED MAHOGANY CELLARETTE
A GEORGE III BRASS-BANDED MAHOGANY CELLARETTE
A GEORGE III BRASS-BANDED MAHOGANY CELLARETTE
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A GEORGE III BRASS-BANDED MAHOGANY CELLARETTE

CIRCA 1760

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A GEORGE III BRASS-BANDED MAHOGANY CELLARETTE
CIRCA 1760
The faceted pagoda lid with gadrooned urn finial over an octagonal case with lead-lined interior, the separate stand with elegant incurved molded legs and later casters, with Norman Adams trade label
37 in. (94 cm.) high, 18 ½ in. (47 cm.) wide, 18 ½ in. (47 cm.) deep
Provenance
With Norman Adams, London.
Acquired from the above by Mrs. Roger Vestey on 22 April 1955.
The Collection of the late Mrs. Roger Vestey, formerly of Park Gate House, Ham Common, Surrey; Christie's, London, 31 October 2012, lot 247.
With Apter-Fredericks, London.
Acquired by Irene Roosevelt Aitken from the above on 28 October 2013.
Literature
The Antique Dealer's Fair and Exhibition Handbook, Grosvenor House, 1955, p. 9.
C. Claxton Stevens and S. Whittington, 18th Century English Furniture, The Norman Adams Collection, Woodbridge, rev. ed., 1985, pp. 248-249.
Apter-Fredericks, Important English Furniture, 2013, p. 37.
Exhibited
London, The Antique Dealer's Fair and Exhibition, 1955 (with Norman Adams).

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