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George III Period Dumb Waiter
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George III Period Dumb Waiter

18th century
Description

An eighteenth century George III period Mahogany Dumb Waiter in excellent condition with a dry faded finish.

Top and bottom tier revolve, middle tier fixed.

Tiers are approximately 40, 50 and 60cm in diameter.

Now available from our large showroom in Marlborough, Wiltshire.

Delivery available - please contact us for a quote.

Physical Dimensions
Height
113cm (44.49")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Declaration

Ropeworks Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Dumb Waiter to the 18th Century.

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SA811322
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Description
An eighteenth century George III period Mahogany Dumb Waiter in excellent condition with a dry faded finish.

Top and bottom tier revolve, middle tier fixed.

Tiers are approximately 40, 50 and 60cm in diameter.

Now available from our large showroom in Marlborough, Wiltshire.

Delivery available - please contact us for a quote.

Height
113cm (44.49")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Date of Manufacture

Ropeworks Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Dumb Waiter to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA811322
Ropeworks Antiques
Ropeworks Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2012

Also on instagram - #ropeworksantiques

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A George III mahogany three-tier dumb waiter featuring graduated circular trays supported by turned stem sections and a tripod base with pad feet.
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A George III mahogany three-tier dumb waiter featuring graduated circular trays supported by turned stem sections and a tripod base with pad feet.
George III period dumb waiter
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A George III mahogany three-tier dumb waiter featuring graduated circular trays supported by turned stem sections and a tripod base with pad feet.
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A dumb waiter is a piece of tiered occasional dining furniture introduced in 18th-century Britain to hold condiments, side dishes, and dessert services. Designed with rotating circular shelves around a central column, it allowed diners to serve themselves without servants attending the dining room.

Georgian dumb waiters were predominantly crafted from solid dense timber such as Cuban or West Indian mahogany. The central stem and tripod legs were turned and hand-carved, often joined with hand-cut dovetails and iron retaining plates underneath the leg junction.

Authentic George III examples feature graduated circular trays that often rotate on original hand-turned wooden or iron spindles. Look for hand-sawn timber marks on the undersides of the trays, authentic hand-turned baluster columns, and tripod cabriole legs ending in pad feet or castors.

In contemporary spaces, a dumb waiter functions as a versatile tiered side table, plant stand, or bar display. Place it in a corner or alcove to display books, potted greenery, or glassware, adding vertical interest and historical character to modern decor schemes.

Maintain the original patina by dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth and applying high-grade beeswax polish once or twice a year in the direction of the grain. Keep the table away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight to prevent timber shrinkage, splitting, or fading of the mahogany tone.
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