Antique Georgian Mahogany Domed Top Wine Liquor Cellarette Cabinet Box 1780 Sold from an important collection of

from an important collection of Islamic art

the obelisk is raised on a stepped base

based on a design by the 12th Century Arab inventor & artist Ismail Al Jazari

Punch was a great favorite at Georgian parties and this ladle would have graced a punchbowl of substantial proportions

Antique Georgian Mahogany Domed Top Wine Liquor Cellarette Cabinet Box 1780 Sold from an important collection ofA fine antique George III dome top flame mahogany wine cellarette cabinet circa 1780. The cellarette having a dome top hinged locking lid (key present) enclosing storage for 12 bottles, to the base is a pair of locking doors enclosing a storage area. The front of the cellarette has a kite shaped boxwood escutcheon, to the sides are a pair of original brass carrying handles, the cellarette is raised on the original metal castors. Condition is very