A GEORGE III BRASS-MOUNTED MAHOGANY WINE-COOLER ON STAND
CIRCA 1760
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Price Realised GBP 1,875
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GBP 1,500 - GBP 2,500
Estimates do not reflect the final hammer price and do not include buyer's premium, any applicable taxes or artist's resale right. Please see the Conditions of Sale for full details.
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A GEORGE III BRASS-MOUNTED MAHOGANY WINE-COOLER ON STAND
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This wine cooler on stand is in overall very good condition. There are some surface marks, nicks, and light scratches, consistent with age and handling. The top with a horizontal shriankge crack approximately 81⁄2 in. long. The sides of the body where the veneered panels meets with minor areas of separation. The brass bands with some tarnish and traces of polish residue, as to be expected. The brass banding possibly replaced. The underside of the cooler and top of the stand to the inside with minor signs of woodworm, apparently inactive. The interior liner with some wear. The locking mechanism removed and retained, as the cooler remains locked when closed. The making of a new key is advised. Ready to place.
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Lot 31Sale 20039
CIRCA 1760A GEORGE III BRASS-MOUNTED MAHOGANY WINE-COOLER ON STANDEstimate: GBP 1,500 - 2,500
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