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Quality Antique Carved Oak Dumbwaiter
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Quality Antique Carved Oak Dumbwaiter

19th century
Description

Quality antique carved oak dumbwaiter having a pomegranate carved broken arch pediment and three tiers between fluted carved columns, raised on bun feet with original castors.

A superior Victorian example displaying a fabulous colour and first class design and craftsmanship

Dimensions:

Height : 137 cm (53.93 in)

Width : 137 cm (53.93 in)

Depth : 56 cm (22.04 in)

Dated 1880

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Antique Carved Oak Dumbwaiter to the 1880s.

Independent Date Check ID 09640730
Dealer's Item Date1880s
Sellingantiques Date1880s
Sellingantiques agingItem 125-155 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1880s:
Medullary rays across the quarter-sawn oak: premium late Victorian timber selection.
Deeply undercut carving of fruit and acanthus: hand-chiselled work of the late 19th century.
Fluted columns with Corinthian capitals: high Victorian classical revival design.
Turned bun feet resting on small castors: standard practice for dining-room dinner wagons.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Physical Dimensions
Height
137cm (53.94")
Width
137cm (53.94")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1234390
Dealers Internal Reference
1898
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Description
Quality antique carved oak dumbwaiter having a pomegranate carved broken arch pediment and three tiers between fluted carved columns, raised on bun feet with original castors.

A superior Victorian example displaying a fabulous colour and first class design and craftsmanship

Dimensions:

Height : 137 cm (53.93 in)

Width : 137 cm (53.93 in)

Depth : 56 cm (22.04 in)

Dated 1880

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Antique Carved Oak Dumbwaiter to the 1880s.

Independent Date Report ID 09640730
Dealer's Item Date1880s
Sellingantiques dating1880s
Sellingantiques agingItem 125-155 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1880s:
Medullary rays across the quarter-sawn oak: premium late Victorian timber selection.
Deeply undercut carving of fruit and acanthus: hand-chiselled work of the late 19th century.
Fluted columns with Corinthian capitals: high Victorian classical revival design.
Turned bun feet resting on small castors: standard practice for dining-room dinner wagons.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
137cm (53.94")
Width
137cm (53.94")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1234390
Dealers Internal Ref
1898
London City Antiques
London City Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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London City Antiques
Telephone 07834 270 128
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Stutton
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP9 2SD
United Kingdom
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A three-tiered dark oak antique dumbwaiter featuring carved column supports, a carved gallery cresting, and bun feet.
Quality Antique Carved Oak Dumbwaiter
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  • ObjectDumbwaiters
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCarved cresting, Fluted column supports, Three-tier design, Bun feet
  • SizeH 137 cm (54 in) x W 137 cm (54 in) x D 56 cm (22 in)

This Victorian oak dumbwaiter, dated 1880, displays a warm brown timber colour and a functional three-tier design. The top level features a carved broken arch pediment with pomegranate carving and turned finials, held above two lower shelves by fluted carved column supports. The structure rests upon rounded bun feet with original castors beneath moulded edges and rich grain surfaces. Measuring 137 cm high, 137 cm wide, and 56 cm deep, this piece provides generous open surface space for displaying decorative items, books, or tableware. It functions practically in a hallway, dining room, or living area within an English country house interior, offering sturdy storage across its wide wooden tiers.

FAQs

A dumbwaiter is a tiered piece of dining room furniture designed to hold dishes, condiments, and serving vessels, allowing guests to serve themselves without the presence of servants during meals.

Victorian models were predominantly constructed from solid hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut, featuring hand-carved pillars, mortise and tenon joinery, and turned feet.

Authentic period pieces exhibit signs of natural age-related wear, hand-carved decorative motifs, unevenness on non-visible wooden surfaces, and traditional joinery rather than modern fasteners.

A tiered dumbwaiter functions as a bar cart or drinks station in a living room, a hallway display shelf for ceramics and plants, or a auxiliary serving platform in a modern dining area.

Maintain the finish by dusting with a soft cloth and applying a high-grade beeswax polish along the grain twice a year, keeping the wood away from direct heat sources and high moisture.
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