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C19th Solid Mahogany Butlers Tray on Original Stand
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C19th Solid Mahogany Butlers Tray on Original Stand

19th century
Sold 11 June 2026 · Beresford Antiques LTD
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Lovely quality solid mahogany butlers tray with cut out handles The base is a simple and elegant design which has new webbing It has an old minor repair but is strong and usable The tray has a good colour and patinated finish with the odd blemish commensurate with its 180 years of age

Date of Manufacture

Beresford Antiques LTD has dated this Antique Mahogany Butler Tray to the 1850s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
75cm (29.53")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
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SA1208990
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Description
Lovely quality solid mahogany butlers tray with cut out handles The base is a simple and elegant design which has new webbing It has an old minor repair but is strong and usable The tray has a good colour and patinated finish with the odd blemish commensurate with its 180 years of age
Date of Manufacture

Beresford Antiques LTD has dated this Antique Mahogany Butler Tray to the 1850s.

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
75cm (29.53")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Reference Numbers
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SA1208990
Beresford Antiques LTD
Beresford Antiques LTD
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2012

Large antique furniture warehouse open to trade and public

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A rectangular dark mahogany butler tray with shaped edges and cut-out handles rests on a folding wooden X-frame stand. SOLD11 JUN 26
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Archive I A rectangular dark mahogany butler tray with shaped edges and cut-out handles rests on a folding wooden X-frame stand. SOLD11 JUN 26

C19th Solid Mahogany Butlers Tray on Original Stand

Archive II A rectangular dark mahogany butler tray with shaped edges and cut-out handles rests on a folding wooden X-frame stand. View II
Archive III A rectangular dark mahogany butler tray with shaped edges and cut-out handles rests on a folding wooden X-frame stand. View III
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A rectangular dark mahogany butler tray with shaped edges and cut-out handles rests on a folding wooden X-frame stand.
C19TH solid mahogany butlers tray on original stand
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A rectangular dark mahogany butler tray with shaped edges and cut-out handles rests on a folding wooden X-frame stand.
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  • ObjectSide Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCut-out carrying handles, Raised gallery edges, X-frame folding stand, Hinged support crossbars
  • SizeH 76 cm (30 in) x W 75 cm (30 in) x D 46 cm (18 in)

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Butler trays originated in the 18th and 19th centuries as portable surfaces used by domestic staff to transport food and drink from the kitchens to formal reception rooms, with folding stands designed for easy storage when not in use.

Authentic period trays are typically constructed from dense hardwoods like mahogany, oak, or walnut, featuring dove-tailed corners, hand-carved carry handles, and collapsible X-frame folding stands often secured with brass hardware.

Authenticity is identified through period-correct timber patination, hand-cut joinery such as dovetailing, signs of age-related wear on the standing points, and traditional hand tools marks rather than modern machine fabrication.

An antique butler tray functions effectively as an occasional side table, a cocktail surface in a living room, or a display platform for glassware and ceramics, adding historical texture to modern schemes.

Preservation involves dusting with a dry lint-free cloth, avoiding direct sunlight and extreme humidity fluctuations, and periodically applying a traditional beeswax polish to nourish the wood and maintain the surface finish.
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