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Cellarette set

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1780-1850

GUSN

GUSN-290694

Description

Sixteen-piece cellarette including six large case bottles with stoppers, six small case bottles with stoppers, two tumblers, a wine glass, and wooden case. Vessels gold-painted on shoulders with grape vines, grape bunches, and stars.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bottle cases
glass (material)
Cellarette

Associated Building

Original To Nickels-Sortwell House (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Credit Line

Bequest of Frances Sortwell

Accession Number

1958.327

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