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Mahogany Butler’s Tray

19th century
Sold 10 June 2025 · Youlls Antiques
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Description

A 19th Century Butler's tray on original stand, in mahogany. All in good condition and colour.

Date of Manufacture

Youlls Antiques has dated this Mahogany Butler Tray to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
81cm (31.89")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Reference Numbers
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SA1020196
Description
A 19th Century Butler's tray on original stand, in mahogany. All in good condition and colour.
Date of Manufacture

Youlls Antiques has dated this Mahogany Butler Tray to the 19th Century.

Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
81cm (31.89")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Reference Numbers
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SA1020196
Youlls Antiques
Youlls Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009

Youlls antiques are a family business working in the trade for over three generations.

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A rectangular wooden mahogany butler tray with raised gallery sides and cut-out handles, resting on a folding X-frame stand. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A rectangular wooden mahogany butler tray with raised gallery sides and cut-out handles, resting on a folding X-frame stand. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Mahogany Butler’s Tray

Archive II A rectangular wooden mahogany butler tray with raised gallery sides and cut-out handles, resting on a folding X-frame stand. View II
Archive III A rectangular wooden mahogany butler tray with raised gallery sides and cut-out handles, resting on a folding X-frame stand. View III
Archive IV A rectangular wooden mahogany butler tray with raised gallery sides and cut-out handles, resting on a folding X-frame stand. View IV
Archive V A rectangular wooden mahogany butler tray with raised gallery sides and cut-out handles, resting on a folding X-frame stand. View V
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Berkshire
RG17 OEJ
United Kingdom
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A rectangular wooden mahogany butler tray with raised gallery sides and cut-out handles, resting on a folding X-frame stand.
Mahogany Butler’s Tray
Ref: SA1020196
A rectangular wooden mahogany butler tray with raised gallery sides and cut-out handles, resting on a folding X-frame stand.
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  • ObjectTables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian / Victorian
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsRaised gallery edges, Cut-out carrying handles, X-frame folding stand, Dovetailed joints
  • SizeH 80 cm (31 in) x W 81 cm (32 in) x D 55 cm (22 in)

FAQs

Butlers trays originated in 18th-century British households, designed with hinged or fixed gallery sides and hand-cut carrying apertures so staff could transport silver and china from the kitchen to the dining room before placing the tray upon a collapsible folding stand.

Authentic pieces are predominantly constructed from dense tropical hardwoods such as mahogany, featuring dovetail joints on the tray corners and a hinged or X-frame folding stand designed for easy storage and portability.

Authenticity is determined by examining the timber grain, hand-cut dovetailing, traditional patination, and wear patterns around the handle cut-outs, alongside the absence of modern mechanical fixings on older examples.

A wooden butlers tray functions exceptionally well as a portable coffee table in a living room or as a practical side surface, often styled with books, glassware, or a ceramic vase.

Maintain the finish by dusting with a soft, dry cloth and periodically applying a traditional beeswax to nourish the wood, ensuring the piece is kept away from direct sunlight and extreme humidity.
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