Mahogany Wine Carrier

An English mahogany wine waiter or bottle carrier / stand. Of superb color and patination. Mid-18th century, late George II period, circa 1750-1760. This rare, larger-than-usual Georgian example, retains its original lion mask gilt-brass mounts, and has survived with its original fretted angles. Rare to find in this excellent condition in view of the considerable use to which it would have put been during the last 260 years. These scarce open-topped Chippendale period wine waiters serve as bottle carriers raised on legs, with brass castors. They were designed to allow bottles to be circulated around a dining room for guests to help themselves. They had divisions, separated from their stands, and also had a central arched-shaped carrying handle. When not-in-use these wine waiters, or wine wagons...

Regency mahogany wine cooler. Sarcophagus form.

A late Victorian mahogany and brass bound wine cooler, late 19th century, in an oval form with two brass bands, on gently tapering moulded square legs with brass caps and castors, so...

Very fine Regency sarcophagus form wine cooler in highly figured mahogany after a design by Charles Heathcote Tatham, the faceted top over tap...

A hexagonal mahogany wine cooler, 19th century, with a hinged moulded top, enclosing a tin-lined interior with divisions for six bottles, on elegantly detailed cabriole legs with scr...

Sarcophagus form with domed hinged top with flat surface. Conforming beveled case with side lions head brass handles. Lions paw feet.