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19th Century English Regency Oak Dumb Waiter
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
for sale €3,744     $4,064
£3,200
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19th Century English Regency Oak Dumb Waiter

19th century
Description

An Early 19th Century English Oak Dumb Waiter or WhatNot.

Derived from the French étagère this is essentially a pair of standing shelves. Constructed in oak with fabulous figure and colour. The well chosen timber is probably pollard oak, a timber that was particularly popular amongst the leading makers in England in the early 19th century. Each tier has a deep tray moulding to three edges, the top has shaped and moulded central decorative elements which act as caps to the end supports. At their bases, the end supports terminate in short platforms with carved ornament and reeded bun feet. It has obvious similarities with certain Gillows pieces and, given its quality, it is possible that it was made in their workshops.

Physical Dimensions
Height
117cm (46.06")
Width
135cm (53.15")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Declaration

Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd has dated this Regency Oak Dumb Waiter to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1127893
Dealers Internal Reference
3683
Description
An Early 19th Century English Oak Dumb Waiter or WhatNot.

Derived from the French étagère this is essentially a pair of standing shelves. Constructed in oak with fabulous figure and colour.

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The well chosen timber is probably pollard oak, a timber that was particularly popular amongst the leading makers in England in the early 19th century.
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd

Each tier has a deep tray moulding to three edges, the top has shaped and moulded central decorative elements which act as caps to the end supports. At their bases, the end supports terminate in short platforms with carved ornament and reeded bun feet. It has obvious similarities with certain Gillows pieces and, given its quality, it is possible that it was made in their workshops.

Height
117cm (46.06")
Width
135cm (53.15")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Date of Manufacture

Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd has dated this Regency Oak Dumb Waiter to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1127893
Dealers Internal Ref
3683
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2018
Dealer Profile

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A nineteenth-century English Regency two-tier oak dumb waiter with raised rim trays and carved trestle feet.
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Archive I A nineteenth-century English Regency two-tier oak dumb waiter with raised rim trays and carved trestle feet.

19th Century English Regency Oak Dumb Waiter

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Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd

Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
Telephone 01858 882005 or 07811 127428
Location
Lodge Farm
Walton Lane
Husbands Bosworth
Leicestershire
LE17 6NN
United Kingdom

By appointment only
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/leewrightantiques
Verified Since Nov 2018
Items For Sale 141
Items Sold 1,006
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
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Location: Lodge Farm, Walton Lane, Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire, LE17 6NN, United Kingdom, , By appointment only
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A nineteenth-century English Regency two-tier oak dumb waiter with raised rim trays and carved trestle feet.
19th Century English Regency Oak Dumb Waiter
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A nineteenth-century English Regency two-tier oak dumb waiter with raised rim trays and carved trestle feet.
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A dumb waiter table is a tiered piece of movable dining room furniture, originally developed in the eighteenth century to hold side dishes, condiments, and plates so servants were not required during meals.

Regency dumb waiters were typically constructed from solid hardwoods such as mahogany or oak, often featuring brass castors, turned columns, and carved trestle supports.

Authentic nineteenth-century pieces display signs of hand-planed joinery, natural patination in the timber joints, aged fittings, and period-correct carving detail along the trestles and feet.

In modern interior schemes, a Regency dumb waiter serves effectively as a distinct drinks bar, a display unit for books and ceramics, or a versatile side table in a hallway or dining space.

To preserve the timber, clean surfaces with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a beeswax polish annually, avoiding direct sunlight, radiators, and harsh chemical cleaners.
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