A mahogany and giltmetal mounted oval wine cooler
A mahogany and giltmetal mounted oval wine cooler, in George III style, 19th century, in the manner of Samuel Norman, gilt metal mounted throughout, the oval top section with cast gadrooned edge, flanked by side carrying handles cast as ram's heads, the base with a plain frieze, on cabriole legs with 'Green Man' terminals, terminating in hoof feet and concealed castors, 58cm high, 72cm wide, 53cm deep
For a very closely related design of wine cooler attributed to Samuel Norman and with provenance for the Metropolitan Museum of Art see Christies, New York, The Exceptional Sale, 11th December 2014, Lot 36 ($106,250).
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A mahogany and giltmetal mounted oval wine cooler, in George III style, 19th century, in the manner of Samuel Norman, gilt metal mounted throughout, the oval top section with cast gadrooned edge, flanked by side carrying handles cast as ram's heads, the base with a plain frieze, on cabriole legs with 'Green Man' terminals, terminating in hoof feet and concealed castors, 58cm high, 72cm wide, 53cm deep
For a very closely related design of wine cooler attributed to Samuel Norman and with provenance for the Metropolitan Museum of Art see Christies, New York, The Exceptional Sale, 11th December 2014, Lot 36 ($106,250).