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Early 20th Century Mahogany Patent Folding Cake Stand.
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Early 20th Century Mahogany Patent Folding Cake Stand.

1900 - 1920
Sold 6 February 2025 · Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Early 20th century folding cake and tea stand.

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Mahogany Folding Cake Stand to the 1910s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
94cm (37.01")
Width
52cm (20.47")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Reference Numbers
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SA1122817
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Description
Early 20th century folding cake and tea stand.
Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Mahogany Folding Cake Stand to the 1910s.

Height
94cm (37.01")
Width
52cm (20.47")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Reference Numbers
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SA1122817
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

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A freestanding two-tiered dark wood folding cake stand featuring circular recessed trays and a vertical carrying handle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Early 20th Century Mahogany Patent Folding Cake Stand.

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Warpsgrove
Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
United Kingdom
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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A freestanding two-tiered dark wood folding cake stand featuring circular recessed trays and a vertical carrying handle.
Early 20th century mahogany patent folding cake stand.
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A freestanding two-tiered dark wood folding cake stand featuring circular recessed trays and a vertical carrying handle.
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  • ObjectCake Stands
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsRecessed circular trays, Collapsible frame, Vertical handle, Hinged tiers
  • SizeH 94 cm (37 in) x W 52 cm (20 in) x D 26 cm (10 in)

Folding cake stands gained popularity during the Edwardian period to facilitate afternoon tea traditions, allowing for easy storage and space-saving hospitality in domestic parlours.

These stands are typically constructed from dense hardwoods like mahogany, featuring brass hinges or patent folding mechanisms that allow the tiers to collapse flat.

Authenticity is determined by traditional joinery, period-appropriate timber patination, manufacturer patent stamps, and solid brass hardware rather than modern fixings.

It can be repurposed to display trailing houseplants, books, or decorative objects in living spaces, adding vertical interest and traditional contrast to modern minimalist decor.

Maintain the wood by dusting regularly with a soft cloth and applying periodic coats of natural beeswax, avoiding direct sunlight and excessive moisture.
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