george-iii-carved-mahogany-wine-cooler
Lot 511
George III Carved Mahogany Wine Cooler
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
The figured urn of campana form with beaded and swag carved collars, Bacchanalian mask handles, wide fluted sides and Greek key carving to the base, the conforming domed cover surmounted by pineapple form finial, the urn mounted to a later carved mahogany block base. Urn interior with brass lining. Possibly a cutlery urn with early re-fit as a cooler.

HOA 25 in.; urn 22 in.

Estate of a Lady, Washington, D.C.

Lid cracked and repaired; open split to side next to one handle; interior lacking one brass ring.

$1,000 - 2,000