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George III Mahogany Butlers Tray
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George III Mahogany Butlers Tray

18th century
Sold 12 August 2025 · Thakeham Furniture
This “George III Mahogany Butlers Tray” found a buyer.

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Description

George III mahogany butlers tray. Rectangular tray, with shaped gallery and pierced hand holds, raised on folding square legs.

Circa. 1800

Date of Manufacture

Thakeham Furniture has dated this George III Mahogany Butler Tray to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1143770
Dealers Internal Reference
7474
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Description
George III mahogany butlers tray. Rectangular tray, with shaped gallery and pierced hand holds, raised on folding square legs.

Circa. 1800

Date of Manufacture

Thakeham Furniture has dated this George III Mahogany Butler Tray to the Georgian era.

Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1143770
Dealers Internal Ref
7474
Thakeham Furniture
Thakeham Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2013

Specialists in fine georgian furniture

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Thakeham Furniture Profile Page

Trade Associations

Thakeham Furniture is a registered member of LAPADA 

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An antique dark mahogany butler tray rests upon a collapsible folding X-frame stand against a neutral background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique dark mahogany butler tray rests upon a collapsible folding X-frame stand against a neutral background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

George III Mahogany Butlers Tray

Archive II An antique dark mahogany butler tray rests upon a collapsible folding X-frame stand against a neutral background. View II
Archive III An antique dark mahogany butler tray rests upon a collapsible folding X-frame stand against a neutral background. View III
Archive IV An antique dark mahogany butler tray rests upon a collapsible folding X-frame stand against a neutral background. View IV
Archive V An antique dark mahogany butler tray rests upon a collapsible folding X-frame stand against a neutral background. View V
Archive VI An antique dark mahogany butler tray rests upon a collapsible folding X-frame stand against a neutral background. View VI
Archive VII An antique dark mahogany butler tray rests upon a collapsible folding X-frame stand against a neutral background. View VII
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Telephone 01403 713649
Location
Tim, Belinda and Harriet Chavasse
Thakeham Furniture Ltd
Blakers Yard
Worthing Road
Dial Post
Nr Horsham
West Sussex
RH13 8NH
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2013
Items For Sale 143
Items Sold 3,149
Thakeham Furniture
Thakeham Furniture
Verified Since Jul 2013
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Location: Tim, Belinda and Harriet Chavasse, Thakeham Furniture Ltd, Blakers Yard, Worthing Road, Dial Post, Nr Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 8NH, United Kingdom
Verified
Jul 2013
For Sale
143
Sold
3,149
An antique dark mahogany butler tray rests upon a collapsible folding X-frame stand against a neutral background.
George III mahogany butlers tray
Ref: SA1143770
An antique dark mahogany butler tray rests upon a collapsible folding X-frame stand against a neutral background.
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  • ObjectTables
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorge III
  • MaterialMahogany, Pine
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCutout handles, Raised gallery edges, X-frame folding stand
  • SizeH 91 cm (36 in) x W 79 cm (31 in) x D 53 cm (21 in)

The George III period, spanning from 1760 to 1820, is characterised by refined classical proportions, superior craftsmanship, and the predominant use of imported mahogany before switching to lighter woods towards the end of the era.

Authentic period trays and folding stands were traditionally crafted from dense tropical hardwoods like solid mahogany or oak, featuring dovetail joints and hand-turned structural elements.

Authenticity is determined by examining hand-cut dovetailing, timber shrinkage patterns, natural wax patination, hand-forged fixings, and specific cutout handle shapes characteristic of the period.

This versatile piece functions effectively as a mobile drinks station or side table, pairing well with contemporary minimalist sofas to introduce warmth and historic texture.

Maintenance requires avoiding direct sunlight and moisture, applying microcrystalline wax periodically, and dusting gently with a dry, soft cloth to protect the historic patina.
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