Lot 172
  • 172

A George III brass-bound mahogany cellaret circa 1775

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • 59cm. high, 61cm. wide, 44cm. deep; 1ft. 11in., 2ft., 1ft. 5in.
of oval form with lion mask handles to the sides

Condition

Good overall condition though it is currently locked with no key. The top has some stains and the sides have some minor vertical splits. Please do not hesitate to contact Edward Rising on 020 7293 5507 or edward.rising@sothebys.com if you would like to discuss this lot further.
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