AN UNUSUAL GEORGE III MAHOGANY BOTTLE CARRIER, CIRCA 1780

AN UNUSUAL GEORGE III MAHOGANY BOTTLE CARRIER CIRCA 1780 Sigle brass handle above four shaped bottle holders 45cm wide, 15.5cm high, 21.5cm deepProvenance: Property from the Phillip Lucas Collection, Spitalfields HouseFor a very closely related example see Robin Butler, Gillian Walkling, The Book of Wine Antiques, ACC Art Books, 1999.Condition Report: small loss to reverse bottom corner- some signs of old repair around handle fixing, later baize to base which has suffered insect lossWear, marks, knocks and scratches as per age, handling, use, and cleaning. Please see additional images for visual references to condition which form part of this condition report.All lots are available for inspection and Condition Reports are available on request. However, all lots are of an age and type which means that they may not be in perfect condition and should be viewed by prospective bidders; please refer to Condition 6 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers. This is particularly true for garden related items.We must advise you that we are not professional restorers or conservators and we do not provide any guarantee or warranty as to a lot's condition. Accordingly, it is recommended that prospective buyers inspect lots or have their advisors do so, and satisfy themselves as to condition and accuracy of descriptionAll lots are offered for sale "as viewed" and subject to the applicable Conditions of Business for Buyer's condition, which are set out in the sale catalogue and are available on request. Buyers are reminded that liability for loss and damage transfers to the buyer from the fall of the hammer. Whilst the majority of lots will remain in their location until collected, we can accept no responsibility for any damage which may occur, even in the event of Dreweatts staff assisting carriers during collection. Condition Report Disclaimer