Antique Georgian Regency Mahogany Sarcophagus Shaped Wine Cellarette Cooler 1810 Paintings "Parterre at Casa de Mateus

"Parterre at Casa de Mateus

The base section having one long drawer and a corresponding fan carved drawer

The base of the desk has a pair of drawers with pierced brass escutcheons & handles and corresponding circular brass bosses

Each candelabra having twin candle holders and each bobeche in gilt bronze with fruiting swags and fruiting acanthus finial to the center

In the last decades of his life

Antique Georgian Regency Mahogany Sarcophagus Shaped Wine Cellarette Cooler 1810 Paintings "Parterre at Casa de MateusA fine and large antique Georgian Regency period mahogany wine cellarette, circa 1810. This large cellarette is of sarcophagus shape and displays the influence of neoclassicism in the late 18th century, the hinged lid with a central rectangular tablet above sloped sides, to the interior is the original galvanized tin liner which would easily accommodate a full case of wine. The base of taped form with a stepped plinth and raised on compressed bun feet