Antique 18th Century Dutch Marquetry Bombe Shaped Wine Cellerette Paintings Nikolay Strulev

Nikolay Strulev

width: 18") 124 cm X 44

each bookcase retails the original gilded brass handles and escutcheons and keys

The diorama with four hummingbirds

with James Fenton's mark and the letter "X" for 1872 and the anchor for Birmingham

Antique 18th Century Dutch Marquetry Bombe Shaped Wine Cellerette Paintings Nikolay StrulevAn exceptionally rare & fine antique Dutch marquetry bombe shaped rosewood wine cellarette cooler, circa 1760. The hinged top of ogee sarcophagus form and finely inlaid with floral panels, enclosing a storage area for wine bottles. The base is of bombe shape to the front and sides, with sumptuous marquetry inlay of flowering urns with inlaid butterflies above. The base of reverse ogee shape and having corresponding marquetry inlay, the cellarette is