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When were cellarettes invented?

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When were cellarettes invented?
Cellarettes, wooden cabinets that were used specifically to store alcohol, were first invented in Europe in the 1400s. They became more popular when they were made in the United States in the 1700s. Shop a range of antique cellarettes from top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Mahogany Cellarette
Located in London, England
Early Victorian mahogany cellarette with original lining and casters. Circa 1830 H 47cm x W 89cm x
Category

Antique 1830s Wine Coolers

Materials

Mahogany

The Worsley Cellarette
By Jonathan Sainsbury
Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
A fine specialist painted cellarette, the moulded lid with a carved vine leaf and grape cluster and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British George III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Regency Mahogany Cellarette
Located in Westwood, NJ
A fine English Regency mahogany sarcophagus form cellarette. With a lift top, lion head bronze
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

English Mahogany Cellarette
Located in New York, NY
This handsome 19th-century mahogany cellarette is octagonal in shape and features beautiful brass
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Side Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Overscale Georgian Cellarette
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine George III oval wine cooler or cellarette of unusually large scale, of staved construction and
Category

Antique 1780s George III Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Brass

Antique Harp Carved Cellarette
Located in Annville, PA
From Niagara Furniture, an Antique Harp Carved Cellarette in completely original condition. We are
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

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