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Georgian Oak Cheese Coaster
Ropeworks Antiques
for sale €345     $375
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Ropeworks Antiques

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Georgian Oak Cheese Coaster

18th century
Description

A George III period cheese coaster in Oak.

Excellent condition.

Now available from our large showroom in Marlborough, Wiltshire.

Delivery included to mainland UK addresses.

Physical Dimensions
Height
22cm (8.66")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
27cm (10.63")
Declaration

Ropeworks Antiques has dated this Georgian Oak Cheese Coaster to the Georgian era.

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SA1149294
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Buying and selling antique and decorative furniture and related items from a riverside setting in the beautiful market town of Marlborough, home of the second widest high street in the UK.

Lovely riverfront cafe on site.

Keys present only if stated.

Description
A George III period cheese coaster in Oak.

Excellent condition.

Now available from our large showroom in Marlborough, Wiltshire.

Delivery included to mainland UK addresses.

Height
22cm (8.66")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
27cm (10.63")
Date of Manufacture

Ropeworks Antiques has dated this Georgian Oak Cheese Coaster to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1149294
Ropeworks Antiques
Ropeworks Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2012

Also on instagram - #ropeworksantiques

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A dark oak Georgian cheese coaster with crescent-shaped sides, turned gadrooned rails, and small brass castors on the base.
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Archive I A dark oak Georgian cheese coaster with crescent-shaped sides, turned gadrooned rails, and small brass castors on the base.

Georgian Oak Cheese Coaster

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Ropeworks Antiques

Ropeworks Antiques
Telephone 07725 509949
Location
The Old Ropeworks
Kennet Place
Marlborough
SN8 1NG
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/ropeworksantiques
Verified Since Dec 2012
Items For Sale 275
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Ropeworks Antiques
Ropeworks Antiques
Verified Since Dec 2012
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Location: The Old Ropeworks, Kennet Place , Marlborough, SN8 1NG, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/ropeworksantiques
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A dark oak Georgian cheese coaster with crescent-shaped sides, turned gadrooned rails, and small brass castors on the base.
Georgian oak cheese coaster
Ref: SA1149294
A dark oak Georgian cheese coaster with crescent-shaped sides, turned gadrooned rails, and small brass castors on the base.
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A cheese coaster, also known as a cheese cradle or trough, was designed in late 18th and early 19th-century Britain to hold a large wheel or block of cheese. Equipped with castors, it allowed the cheese to be easily passed along the dining table during post-dinner service.

These items were predominantly crafted from dense hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut. Metal components typically include small brass castors and internal brass fittings to facilitate smooth movement across timber table surfaces.

Authentic pieces display hand-carved details, hand-cut dovetail or mortise-and-tenon joinery, and natural wear pattern consistent with age. Original brass castors, hand-hammered fixings, and shrinkage marks in the solid wood also indicate period production.

In modern spaces, a cheese coaster functions effectively as a decorative centerpiece on a sideboard, kitchen island, or dining table. It can be used to hold fruit, rolled linens, or curated decorative objects.

Dust regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to preserve the wood hydration and patination. Keep the item away from direct heat sources and moisture to prevent warping or cracking.
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