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Antique Edwardian Quality Oak Folding Cake Stand
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Antique Edwardian Quality Oak Folding Cake Stand

1900 - 1920
Sold 28 September 2026 · Rebecca Sarah Antiques
This “Antique Edwardian Quality Oak Folding Cake Stand” found a buyer.

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

Description

Antique Edwardian quality oak folding cake stand, having three oak folding plate stands an oak carrying handle to the top with shaped supports and raised on shaped feet.

Date of Manufacture

Rebecca Sarah Antiques has dated this Edwardian Oak Cake Stand to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
92cm (36.22")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
26.5cm (10.43")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1218033
Dealers Internal Reference
ES/ 1903
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Rebecca Sarah Antiques

Description
Antique Edwardian quality oak folding cake stand, having three oak folding plate stands an oak carrying handle to the top with shaped supports and raised on shaped feet.
Date of Manufacture

Rebecca Sarah Antiques has dated this Edwardian Oak Cake Stand to the 1900s.

Height
92cm (36.22")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
26.5cm (10.43")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1218033
Dealers Internal Ref
ES/ 1903
Rebecca Sarah Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
Dealer Profile

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An antique dark oak three-tier folding cake stand featuring octagonal recessed shelves and a top carrying handle. SOLD28 SEP 26
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Archive I An antique dark oak three-tier folding cake stand featuring octagonal recessed shelves and a top carrying handle. SOLD28 SEP 26

Antique Edwardian Quality Oak Folding Cake Stand

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Telephone 07789 374912
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Suffolk
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Verified Since Jun 2019
Items For Sale 304
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Location: Suffolk, United Kingdom
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An antique dark oak three-tier folding cake stand featuring octagonal recessed shelves and a top carrying handle.
Antique Edwardian quality oak folding cake stand
Ref: SA1218033
An antique dark oak three-tier folding cake stand featuring octagonal recessed shelves and a top carrying handle.
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  • ObjectCake Stands
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsOctagonal recessed tiers, Top carrying handle, Folding mechanism, Splayed feet
  • SizeH 92 cm (36 in) x W 30 cm (12 in) x D 26.5 cm (10 in)

This Edwardian cake stand is an antique piece dating from 1900, rendered in dark brown oak. The stand possesses a folding mechanism, an integrated top carrying handle with shaped supports, three octagonal recessed tiers, and splayed feet. The timber exhibits a deep tone, the shelves feature distinct raised borders, and the base stands on angled supports designed to fold flat when not in use. Dimensions are 92 cm high, 30 cm wide, and 26.5 cm deep. Practical for everyday use, this multi-tiered stand provides convenient display space for cakes, afternoon tea, or decorative items. The compact footprint makes it suitable for placement in an empty corner, a living room, or a kitchen, adding functional utility to domestic interiors.

A folding cake stand, also known as a muffin stand or silent waiter, is a portable three-tiered piece of occasional furniture introduced during the late Victorian and Edwardian eras. Designed specifically for serving afternoon tea, it features hinged shelves that allow the structure to fold flat when not in use.

These stands were predominantly crafted from solid hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, and walnut. Metal hinges, brass screws, and occasional inlaid woodwork were used to construct the folding mechanism and decorative detailing.

Authentic period examples feature genuine joinery, original patination on the wood, and period-correct brass hinges or pivot points. Look for recessed or rimmed circular or octagonal shelves designed to securely hold porcelain plates.

In contemporary settings, these stands function beyond afternoon tea service as unique plant displays, bathroom towel racks, or decorative side stands in living spaces. Their slim profile allows them to add vertical interest to compact nooks or corners.

Dust the item regularly with a soft, dry cloth and apply a high-grade beeswax polish annually along the grain of the wood. Keep the stand away from direct heat sources and damp environments to prevent warping or loosening of the folding joints.
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