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Georgian Mahogany Butlers Tray
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Georgian Mahogany Butlers Tray

18th century
Sold 31 March 2025 · Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
This “Georgian Mahogany Butlers Tray” found a buyer.

It was listed by Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

Georgian Mahogany butler's tray with shaped side and carrying handles.

This can be viewed in our showrooms in North Yorkshire at any time by appointment. Please contact me on 07710 793753 with any questions or if you would like further images. Shipping and delivery can be arranged on your behalf. Or may be included depending on location.

Date of Manufacture

Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd has dated this Georgian Mahogany Butlers Tray to the Georgian era.

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79cm (31.10")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
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SA1129914
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AF24-0638
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Elaine Phillips Antiques

Description
Georgian Mahogany butler's tray with shaped side and carrying handles.

This can be viewed in our showrooms in North Yorkshire at any time by appointment. Please contact me on 07710 793753 with any questions or if you would like further images. Shipping and delivery can be arranged on your behalf. Or may be included depending on location.

Date of Manufacture

Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd has dated this Georgian Mahogany Butlers Tray to the Georgian era.

Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1129914
Dealers Internal Ref
AF24-0638
Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2022

Period furniture, lighting, mirrors, portraits and interior decoration.

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd Profile Page

Trade Associations

Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd is a registered member of BADA  CINOA

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A rectangular dark brown mahogany butlers tray with raised sides and shaped cut-out handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A rectangular dark brown mahogany butlers tray with raised sides and shaped cut-out handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Georgian Mahogany Butlers Tray

Archive II A rectangular dark brown mahogany butlers tray with raised sides and shaped cut-out handles. View II
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Leyburn
North Yorkshire
DL8
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Verified Since Nov 2022
Items For Sale 101
Items Sold 196
Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
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Location: Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8, United Kingdom, , By appointment only.
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A rectangular dark brown mahogany butlers tray with raised sides and shaped cut-out handles.
Georgian Mahogany Butlers Tray
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A rectangular dark brown mahogany butlers tray with raised sides and shaped cut-out handles.
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  • ObjectServing Trays
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsRaised gallery sides, Cut-out handles, Rectangular form
  • SizeW 79 cm (31 in) x D 43 cm (17 in)

Originating during the 18th century, butlers trays were designed for domestic service in large households, featuring raised sides to secure items during transport and cut-out handles for practical handling.

These items were predominantly crafted from dense tropical hardwoods like mahogany, often featuring dovetail joinery and finely grained boards secured to sturdy framing.

Authenticity is determined by examining timber patina, tool marks, hand-cut joinery, and natural wear patterns consistent with age rather than artificial distress.

It functions effectively as a decorative surface on a coffee table or sideboard, providing a textured base for displaying glassware, books, or ceramics.

Maintain the timber by dusting with a dry microfibre cloth and periodically applying a microcrystalline wax to nourish the wood without sealing it with modern synthetic varnishes.
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