Regency marquetry inlaid mahogany cellarette

Regency marquetry inlaid mahogany cellarette, Early 19th c., the lid decorated with a shell form inlay, gilt brass ring handles and paw feet, opening to green felt lined interior, old auction tag affixed to key, 19"h x 27"w x 16"d

Provenance: Sotheby's New York, sale 5196, [lot 127]
Condition Report: Good/Fair, nice old surface with dark even wood color, inlay roundel lifting around edges, hairline cracks running along lied sides, retains key **Note: Condition reports are based on visual inspection under typical office lighting. Unless otherwise noted, items are not examined under UV light in advance of sale. If you are interested in bidding, please contact us to request a more thorough examination, or make an appointment for in-person inspection. Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. Remember, all sales are final. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.