LOT 57 A REGENCY MAHOGANY OVAL WINE COOLER, ATTRIBUTED TO GILLOWS, ...
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A REGENCY MAHOGANY OVAL WINE COOLERATTRIBUTED TO GILLOWS, CIRCA 1810The hinged top enclosing a lead lined interior with divisions and two metal plugs to the base56cm high, 68.5cm wide, 51cm deepProvenance: Property from the Kingshott CollectionFor a related wine cooler of oval form with similar legs see Percy Macquoid & Ralph Edwards, The Dictionary of English Furniture, 1954, vol I, p223, fig 9. See Susan Stuart, Gillows of Lancaster and London 1730-1840. Gillows referred to wine coolers and cellarets as 'gardevines, temporary cellars and bottle cellars'. '... by way of a temporary cellar with lids, different locks keys and c. We make a good variety of these articles, ... We likewise make oval ones with lids...they are always made to hold water upon occasion... We think a gardevine to be lined with lead...'
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