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Lovely George III Period 3-Tier Mahogany Dumb Waiter
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Lovely George III Period 3-Tier Mahogany Dumb Waiter

18th century
Description

An excellent quality mid-18th century George III period 3-tier mahogany DUMB WAITER in lovely original condition.

Each of the three tiers is turned from finely figured solid mahogany with raised edges, all supported on a well-turned gun-barrel column. The column extends down to a tripod base with three cabriole legs each with a pointed pad foot and brass castor.

A particularly fine example.

Dated: c.1750-70.

Dimensions:    Height:  40 inches (102cm)                                                                                   

Diameter (largest):  24 inches (61cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
102cm (40.16")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Declaration

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this Georgian Mahogany Dumb Waiter to the 18th Century.

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SA916750
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An excellent quality mid-18th century George III period 3-tier mahogany DUMB WAITER in lovely original condition.
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Each of the three tiers is turned from finely figured solid mahogany with raised edges, all supported on a well-turned gun-barrel column.
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath

The column extends down to a tripod base with three cabriole legs each with a pointed pad foot and brass castor.

fig 1. A George III period three-tier mahogany dumb waiter featuring graduated circular trays raised on a turned central pillar with a tripod base.
fig 1. Lovely George III Period 3-Tier Mahogany Dumb Waiter

A particularly fine example.

Dated: c.1750-70.

Dimensions:    Height:  40 inches (102cm)                                                                                   

Diameter (largest):  24 inches (61cm)

Height
102cm (40.16")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Date of Manufacture

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this Georgian Mahogany Dumb Waiter to the 18th Century.

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SA916750
Dealers Internal Ref
15/PFK
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Archive I A George III period three-tier mahogany dumb waiter featuring graduated circular trays raised on a turned central pillar with a tripod base.

Lovely George III Period 3-Tier Mahogany Dumb Waiter

Archive II A George III period three-tier mahogany dumb waiter featuring graduated circular trays raised on a turned central pillar with a tripod base. View II
Archive III A George III period three-tier mahogany dumb waiter featuring graduated circular trays raised on a turned central pillar with a tripod base. View III
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A George III period three-tier mahogany dumb waiter featuring graduated circular trays raised on a turned central pillar with a tripod base.
Lovely George III period 3-tier mahogany DUMB WAITER
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A George III period three-tier mahogany dumb waiter featuring graduated circular trays raised on a turned central pillar with a tripod base.
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  • ObjectDumb Waiter
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorge III
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsGraduated circular trays, Turned central column, Tripod pad feet, Moulded tray edges
  • SizeH 102 cm (40 in) x W 61 cm (24 in)

This George III period dumb waiter from the 18th century is constructed from dark brown solid mahogany with a polished finish and brass castors. It stands 102 cm high and 61 cm wide, incorporating three graduated circular trays with raised moulded edges. The structure is supported by a turned central column extending into a tripod base with three cabriole legs ending in pad feet. Such a piece fits well in an empty corner of a dining room or living room, serving as a display stand or serving surface for tableware. The tiers provide practical tiered surface space while retaining traditional English country house proportions.

FAQs

A dumb waiter is a piece of tiered occasional furniture developed in 18th-century Britain, featuring two or three graduated circular trays fitted around a central column to allow diners to serve themselves without servants present.

Georgian dumb waiters were primarily crafted from solid dense mahogany, featuring hand-turned central columns, moulded tray edges, tripod bases, and brass castors.

Authentic 18th-century examples display period-correct hand-turned spindle column details, naturally aged dark patination, original brass castors or fitting marks, and circular trays that often retain hand-planed undersides.

A dumb waiter works effectively as a drinks stand, plant display platform, or occasional side table positioned in an empty room corner or living room alcove.

Dust regularly using a dry microfibre cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish periodically along the wood grain, keeping the timber away from direct heat sources and sunlight.
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