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Fine George IV Mahogany Wine Cooler Attributed to Gillows (1 of 6)
Wick Antiques Ltd
Flag of United KingdomHampshire, UK
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Fine George IV Mahogany Wine Cooler Attributed to Gillows

REF: LA473657
£12,500
€14,602
$15,723
Certified DealerApproved item420 sales by dealer
Certified DealerApproved item420 sales by dealer
Description
This is a fine 19th Century English George IV antique mahogany wine cooler attributed to Gillows, in the form of a classical urn with everted lip and boldly gadrooned sides, set upon a flaring, flanged support with fluted lobes, on a square plinth, with the original lead liner and a new removable spun brass liner. Footnote:- For a very similar single example purchased by Stephen Tempest in 1813 for Broughton Hall, North Yorkshire see Susan E Stuart, Gillows of Lancaster and London, 1730-1840, Antique Collectors’ Club, Woodbridge, 2008. Vol II p94 pl 640 and Vol I p323 pl 367 (in situ underneath a sideboard).
measurements
Height:
24 in
Width:
23 in
Depth:
23 in
declaration
Wick Antiques Ltd has clarified that the Fine George IV Mahogany Wine Cooler Attributed to Gillows (LA473657) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1813
location
This Fine George IV Mahogany Wine Cooler Attributed to Gillows is located in Hampshire, United Kingdom

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