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Antique Inlaid Mahogany Dropleaf Trolley
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Antique Inlaid Mahogany Dropleaf Trolley

18th century
Description

Circa 1800 and later, inlaid mahogany dropleaf 2 tier trolley, converted from a George III inlaid Spanish mahogany Pembroke table. The rectangular top with drop flaps with rounded corners and an inlaid frieze drawer with brass handles, and dummy drawer to reverse. Supported on inlaid square tapering legs over castors to a lower shelf.

75 cm high x 55 cm wide (closed) x 104 cm wide (open) x 74 cm deep

Physical Dimensions
Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
74cm (29.13")
Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated this Inlaid Mahogany Tea Trolley to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA796594
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15592
Description
Circa 1800 and later, inlaid mahogany dropleaf 2 tier trolley, converted from a George III inlaid Spanish mahogany Pembroke table.
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The rectangular top with drop flaps with rounded corners and an inlaid frieze drawer with brass handles, and dummy drawer to reverse.
Georgian Antiques

Supported on inlaid square tapering legs over castors to a lower shelf.

75 cm high x 55 cm wide (closed) x 104 cm wide (open) x 74 cm deep

Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
74cm (29.13")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this Inlaid Mahogany Tea Trolley to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA796594
Dealers Internal Ref
15592
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Archive I An antique mahogany drop-leaf tea trolley featuring a single drawer with brass knobs, a lower shelf, fine line inlay, and brass castors.

Antique Inlaid Mahogany Dropleaf Trolley

Archive II An antique mahogany drop-leaf tea trolley featuring a single drawer with brass knobs, a lower shelf, fine line inlay, and brass castors. View II
Archive III An antique mahogany drop-leaf tea trolley featuring a single drawer with brass knobs, a lower shelf, fine line inlay, and brass castors. View III
Archive IV An antique mahogany drop-leaf tea trolley featuring a single drawer with brass knobs, a lower shelf, fine line inlay, and brass castors. View IV
Archive V An antique mahogany drop-leaf tea trolley featuring a single drawer with brass knobs, a lower shelf, fine line inlay, and brass castors. View V
Archive VI An antique mahogany drop-leaf tea trolley featuring a single drawer with brass knobs, a lower shelf, fine line inlay, and brass castors. View VI
Archive VII An antique mahogany drop-leaf tea trolley featuring a single drawer with brass knobs, a lower shelf, fine line inlay, and brass castors. View VII
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Edinburgh
EH6 7HF
Scotland
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An antique mahogany drop-leaf tea trolley featuring a single drawer with brass knobs, a lower shelf, fine line inlay, and brass castors.
Antique Inlaid Mahogany Dropleaf Trolley
Ref: SA796594
An antique mahogany drop-leaf tea trolley featuring a single drawer with brass knobs, a lower shelf, fine line inlay, and brass castors.
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An antique drop-leaf tea trolley is a mobile serving table crafted with hinged side flaps that fold down to save space or raise to expand the tabletop. Popularised in the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, these pieces were designed to transport tea services and refreshments conveniently between rooms.

Edwardian tea trolleys are predominantly constructed from solid mahogany or walnut, often featuring decorative boxwood or satinwood string inlay. Traditional joinery includes dovetail joints on drawers, hand-turned legs, and brass wheel castors secured to the base.

Authentic period trolleys feature original brass or iron castors showing natural oxidisation, hand-cut joinery on drawers, and original drop-leaf rule joints along the table edges. The wood surface should display light wear, natural patination, and minor inconsistencies consistent with age.

An antique trolley functions exceptionally well as a standalone bar cart, styled with crystal decanters, glassware, and brass accessories. It can also be placed beside a sofa or in a reading nook to serve as a versatile occasional table.

Dust the wood regularly with a clean, dry microfibre cloth and apply a high-grade beeswax polish twice a year to nourish the timber. Keep the trolley away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent wood shrinkage, lacquer cracking, and fading.
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