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Unusual Antique Victorian Quality Burr Walnut Dumb Waiter
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Unusual Antique Victorian Quality Burr Walnut Dumb Waiter

19th century
Sold 6 February 2025 · London City Antiques
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Unusual antique Victorian quality burr walnut dumb waiter having three superb quality shaped burr walnut tiers supported by turned shaped quality carved solid walnut columns and raised on superior quality shaped solid walnut carved cabriole legs with scroll feet on original castors.The quality of the craftsmanship and design is evident throughout this lovely piece.

H 107cm

W 76cm bottom tier

W 73cm middle tier

W 70.5cm top tier

D 49.5cm bottom tier

D 47cm middle tier

D 45cm top tier

Date 1860

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Dumb Waiter to the 1860s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
76cm (29.92")
Depth
49.5cm (19.49")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1106747
Dealers Internal Reference
097C
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Description
Unusual antique Victorian quality burr walnut dumb waiter having three superb quality shaped burr walnut tiers supported by turned shaped quality carved solid walnut columns and raised on superior quality shaped solid walnut carved cabriole legs with scroll feet on original castors.The quality of the craftsmanship and design is evident throughout this lovely piece.

H 107cm

W 76cm bottom tier

W 73cm middle tier

W 70.5cm top tier

D 49.5cm bottom tier

D 47cm middle tier

D 45cm top tier

Date 1860

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Dumb Waiter to the 1860s.

Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
76cm (29.92")
Depth
49.5cm (19.49")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1106747
Dealers Internal Ref
097C
London City Antiques
London City Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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An antique Victorian three-tier dumb waiter crafted from burr walnut with oval shelves, a turned central column, and scroll feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique Victorian three-tier dumb waiter crafted from burr walnut with oval shelves, a turned central column, and scroll feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Unusual Antique Victorian Quality Burr Walnut Dumb Waiter

Archive II An antique Victorian three-tier dumb waiter crafted from burr walnut with oval shelves, a turned central column, and scroll feet. View II
Archive III An antique Victorian three-tier dumb waiter crafted from burr walnut with oval shelves, a turned central column, and scroll feet. View III
Archive IV An antique Victorian three-tier dumb waiter crafted from burr walnut with oval shelves, a turned central column, and scroll feet. View IV
Archive V An antique Victorian three-tier dumb waiter crafted from burr walnut with oval shelves, a turned central column, and scroll feet. View V
Archive VI An antique Victorian three-tier dumb waiter crafted from burr walnut with oval shelves, a turned central column, and scroll feet. View VI
Archive VII An antique Victorian three-tier dumb waiter crafted from burr walnut with oval shelves, a turned central column, and scroll feet. View VII
Archive VIII An antique Victorian three-tier dumb waiter crafted from burr walnut with oval shelves, a turned central column, and scroll feet. View VIII
Archive IX An antique Victorian three-tier dumb waiter crafted from burr walnut with oval shelves, a turned central column, and scroll feet. View IX
Archive X An antique Victorian three-tier dumb waiter crafted from burr walnut with oval shelves, a turned central column, and scroll feet. View X
Archive XI An antique Victorian three-tier dumb waiter crafted from burr walnut with oval shelves, a turned central column, and scroll feet. View XI
Archive XII An antique Victorian three-tier dumb waiter crafted from burr walnut with oval shelves, a turned central column, and scroll feet. View XII
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An antique Victorian three-tier dumb waiter crafted from burr walnut with oval shelves, a turned central column, and scroll feet.
Unusual Antique Victorian Quality Burr Walnut Dumb Waiter
Ref: SA1106747
An antique Victorian three-tier dumb waiter crafted from burr walnut with oval shelves, a turned central column, and scroll feet.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDumb Waiter
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBurr Walnut, Walnut
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsOval tiers, Turned central column, Scroll feet, Burr walnut veneer
  • SizeH 107 cm (42 in) x W 76 cm (30 in) x D 49.5 cm (19 in)

FAQs

Dumb waiters evolved during the 18th century and became staple dining room pieces in the Victorian era, designed to hold dishes, silverware, or beverages without requiring immediate servant attendance.

Authentic pieces were typically constructed using solid secondary woods veneered with decorative burl or burr timbers like walnut or mahogany, featuring hand-turned central columns and dovetailed or joined tiers.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the grain patterns in the veneer, the hand-cut joinery, the presence of period-appropriate patination and oxidisation, and the stability of the turned centre pillar and tripod base.

This piece works effectively as an organic display surface for books, ceramics, or botanicals, adding textural warmth and historical contrast to modern living spaces.

Maintain the timber by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dusting regularly with a dry cloth, and occasionally applying a specialist microcrystalline wax to nourish the polished surface.
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