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George III British 3 Tier Mahogany Dumbwaiter
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George III British 3 Tier Mahogany Dumbwaiter

18th century
Description

Circa 1760, George III British 3 tier mahogany dumb waiter of classical shape. Likely of Dutch origins, with the later addition of profusely inlaid Dutch marquetry. Each revolving tier is inlaid with slightly different patterns, with double string inlay to the sides and the inlaid designs continuing to the columns between each tier. Standing on a classic George III tripod base sweeping down to pad feet.

Size 110 cm high x 39 cm diameter (smallest) x 57 cm diameter (largest)

Physical Dimensions
Height
110cm (43.31")
Width
57cm (22.44")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Dumbwaiter to the 18th Century.

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SA1102968
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28649
Description
Circa 1760, George III British 3 tier mahogany dumb waiter of classical shape. Likely of Dutch origins, with the later addition of profusely inlaid Dutch marquetry.
Each revolving tier is inlaid with slightly different patterns, with double string inlay to the sides and the inlaid designs continuing to the columns between each tier.
Georgian Antiques

Standing on a classic George III tripod base sweeping down to pad feet.

Size 110 cm high x 39 cm diameter (smallest) x 57 cm diameter (largest)

Height
110cm (43.31")
Width
57cm (22.44")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Dumbwaiter to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1102968
Dealers Internal Ref
28649
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A George III inlaid mahogany three-tier dumbwaiter featuring three graduated circular surfaces decorated with floral marquetry, mounted on a turned column stem and tripod cabriole legs with brass castors.
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Archive I A George III inlaid mahogany three-tier dumbwaiter featuring three graduated circular surfaces decorated with floral marquetry, mounted on a turned column stem and tripod cabriole legs with brass castors.

George III British 3 Tier Mahogany Dumbwaiter

Archive II A George III inlaid mahogany three-tier dumbwaiter featuring three graduated circular surfaces decorated with floral marquetry, mounted on a turned column stem and tripod cabriole legs with brass castors. View II
Archive III A George III inlaid mahogany three-tier dumbwaiter featuring three graduated circular surfaces decorated with floral marquetry, mounted on a turned column stem and tripod cabriole legs with brass castors. View III
Archive IV A George III inlaid mahogany three-tier dumbwaiter featuring three graduated circular surfaces decorated with floral marquetry, mounted on a turned column stem and tripod cabriole legs with brass castors. View IV
Archive V A George III inlaid mahogany three-tier dumbwaiter featuring three graduated circular surfaces decorated with floral marquetry, mounted on a turned column stem and tripod cabriole legs with brass castors. View V
Archive VI A George III inlaid mahogany three-tier dumbwaiter featuring three graduated circular surfaces decorated with floral marquetry, mounted on a turned column stem and tripod cabriole legs with brass castors. View VI
Archive VII A George III inlaid mahogany three-tier dumbwaiter featuring three graduated circular surfaces decorated with floral marquetry, mounted on a turned column stem and tripod cabriole legs with brass castors. View VII
Archive VIII A George III inlaid mahogany three-tier dumbwaiter featuring three graduated circular surfaces decorated with floral marquetry, mounted on a turned column stem and tripod cabriole legs with brass castors. View VIII
Archive IX A George III inlaid mahogany three-tier dumbwaiter featuring three graduated circular surfaces decorated with floral marquetry, mounted on a turned column stem and tripod cabriole legs with brass castors. View IX
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A George III inlaid mahogany three-tier dumbwaiter featuring three graduated circular surfaces decorated with floral marquetry, mounted on a turned column stem and tripod cabriole legs with brass castors.
George III British 3 Tier Mahogany Dumbwaiter
Ref: SA1102968
A George III inlaid mahogany three-tier dumbwaiter featuring three graduated circular surfaces decorated with floral marquetry, mounted on a turned column stem and tripod cabriole legs with brass castors.
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A Georgian dumbwaiter is a multi-tiered piece of moveable furniture created in 18th-century Britain to hold dishes, condiments, or dessert courses during dining. Its tiered design allowed diners to serve themselves without servants present in the room.

18th-century dumbwaiters were predominantly crafted from solid Cuban or West Indian mahogany, frequently featuring turned central columns, carved tripod bases, and occasionally marquetry or wood inlays made from contrast woods such as satinwood.

Authentic George III examples feature hand-cut joinery, hand-turned central supports, and tripod legs often fitted with original brass castors. Look for hand-poured brass hardware, natural timber shrinkage across the circular tiers, and period-correct marquetry motifs.

A dumbwaiter functions as a distinctive accent piece in a modern dining room, hallway, or living space. The tiers can be styled as a bar stand displaying glassware, a plant stand for cascading flora, or a display surface for small decorative ceramics.

Keep mahogany items away from direct sunlight, central heating vents, and high humidity to prevent veneer lifting or wood cracking. Clean using a soft, lint-free cloth and apply high-grade beeswax sparingly along the grain to protect the timber finish.
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