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Antique Afternoon Tea Trolley
witchantiques.com
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Antique Afternoon Tea Trolley

1900 - 1920
Description

A good quality solid Oak tea trolley from the 1920s. Rare to get a tray top and even rarer to get sprung castors. Condition is very good and ready to use.

Physical Dimensions
Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
78cm (30.71")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Declaration

witchantiques.com has dated this Antique Oak Tea Trolley to the 1920s.

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SA1220778
Dealers Internal Reference
SKU.G.196
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Description
A good quality solid Oak tea trolley from the 1920s. Rare to get a tray top and even rarer to get sprung castors. Condition is very good and ready to use.
Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
78cm (30.71")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Date of Manufacture

witchantiques.com has dated this Antique Oak Tea Trolley to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1220778
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU.G.196
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Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2013
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A two-tier oak tea trolley featuring carved turned legs, built-in handles on the top tray, and metal swivel castors.
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Archive I A two-tier oak tea trolley featuring carved turned legs, built-in handles on the top tray, and metal swivel castors.

Antique Afternoon Tea Trolley

Archive II A two-tier oak tea trolley featuring carved turned legs, built-in handles on the top tray, and metal swivel castors. View II
Archive III A two-tier oak tea trolley featuring carved turned legs, built-in handles on the top tray, and metal swivel castors. View III
Archive IV A two-tier oak tea trolley featuring carved turned legs, built-in handles on the top tray, and metal swivel castors. View IV
Archive V A two-tier oak tea trolley featuring carved turned legs, built-in handles on the top tray, and metal swivel castors. View V
Archive VI A two-tier oak tea trolley featuring carved turned legs, built-in handles on the top tray, and metal swivel castors. View VI
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Telephone 07801 077068
Location
Unit 22 B
2nd Floor
Higher Walton Mill
Higher Walton Rd
Higher Walton
Preston
Lancashire
PR5 4DJ
United Kingdom

By appointment only
Verified Since Apr 2013
Items For Sale 196
Items Sold 820
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Location: Unit 22 B, 2nd Floor , Higher Walton Mill, Higher Walton Rd, Higher Walton, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 4DJ, United Kingdom, , By appointment only
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A two-tier oak tea trolley featuring carved turned legs, built-in handles on the top tray, and metal swivel castors.
Antique Afternoon Tea Trolley
Ref: SA1220778
A two-tier oak tea trolley featuring carved turned legs, built-in handles on the top tray, and metal swivel castors.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Tea trolleys emerged in late Victorian and Edwardian Britain as practical furniture pieces designed to transport tea service, china, and refreshments from kitchens to drawing rooms. Their popularity expanded during the early 20th century, evolving into versatile serving tables and mobile drinks carts.

Antique tea trolleys were typically constructed from solid hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut. They feature jointed frames, raised tray galleries to prevent items from sliding off, lower shelving tiers, and metal or rubber-rimmed castors for mobility.

Authentic period trolleys feature hand-turned or carved supports, original metal castors showing signs of wear, and natural timber patination on the tray surfaces. Examining the underside for traditional joinery, such as mortise and tenon joints, also confirms period authenticity.

An antique tea trolley can serve as a portable bar cart, side table, or display stand for books and house plants. Positioning it beside a sofa or in a dining area provides functional storage while adding warm timber tones to modern decor.

Keep the timber clean by dusting with a soft, dry cloth and applying a clear beeswax polish along the grain periodically. Protect surfaces from hot pots and liquid spills using mats, and ensure the castor wheels remain free of dust and debris to allow smooth movement.
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