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George III Cuban Mahogany Dumb Waiter
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George III Cuban Mahogany Dumb Waiter

18th century
Description

A superb example of 18th-century craftsmanship, this early George III dumb waiter is crafted from rich, highly figured Cuban mahogany. Featuring three graduated circular tiers supported by a central baluster column, this piece shows the elegance and functionality of classic Georgian design.

Set on a well-balanced tripod base with pad feet, this antique three-tier dumb waiter is ideal for use as a serving table, display stand, or occasional piece in both traditional and contemporary interiors. The patina of the Cuban mahogany adds warmth and character, reflecting its quality and age. This piece would look amazing in a dining room, hallway, or sitting room.

circa 1760

Physical Dimensions
Height
109cm (42.91")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Declaration

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

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SA1145493
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C2338
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Description
A superb example of 18th-century craftsmanship, this early George III dumb waiter is crafted from rich, highly figured Cuban mahogany.
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Featuring three graduated circular tiers supported by a central baluster column, this piece shows the elegance and functionality of classic Georgian design.
Salisbury Antiques Centre
fig 1. A George III Cuban mahogany dumb waiter featuring three graduated circular dish-top tiers supported by a turned column on tripod cabriole legs.
fig 1. George III Cuban Mahogany Dumb Waiter

Set on a well-balanced tripod base with pad feet, this antique three-tier dumb waiter is ideal for use as a serving table, display stand, or occasional piece in both traditional and contemporary interiors. The patina of the Cuban mahogany adds warmth and character, reflecting its quality and age. This piece would look amazing in a dining room, hallway, or sitting room.

circa 1760

Height
109cm (42.91")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1145493
Dealers Internal Ref
C2338
Salisbury Antiques Centre
Salisbury Antiques Centre
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2007
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Archive I A George III Cuban mahogany dumb waiter featuring three graduated circular dish-top tiers supported by a turned column on tripod cabriole legs.

George III Cuban Mahogany Dumb Waiter

Archive II A George III Cuban mahogany dumb waiter featuring three graduated circular dish-top tiers supported by a turned column on tripod cabriole legs. View II
Archive III A George III Cuban mahogany dumb waiter featuring three graduated circular dish-top tiers supported by a turned column on tripod cabriole legs. View III
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A George III Cuban mahogany dumb waiter featuring three graduated circular dish-top tiers supported by a turned column on tripod cabriole legs.
George III Cuban Mahogany Dumb Waiter
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A George III Cuban mahogany dumb waiter featuring three graduated circular dish-top tiers supported by a turned column on tripod cabriole legs.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectDumb Waiters
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialCuban Mahogany
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsGraduated circular tiers, Turned central pillar, Moulded dish tops, Tripod cabriole legs
  • SizeH 109 cm (43 in) x W 60 cm (24 in)

This Georgian dumb waiter is an 18th-century piece made of warm brown Cuban mahogany with a polished wood finish. It stands on a tripod base with pad feet, supporting a central turned column that carries three graduated circular dish-top tiers with moulded edges. The timber shows visible natural grain patterns across the circular surfaces. Dimensions are 109 cm high by 60 cm wide. In a contemporary home, the piece fits well into an empty corner of a dining room, hallway, or sitting room, serving as an occasional display stand or surface for serving items. Its multi-tiered vertical design provides practical display space while occupying a compact footprint on the floor.

FAQs

A dumb waiter is a multi-tiered piece of occasional dining room furniture introduced in 18th-century England to allow diners to serve themselves without household staff present.

They were predominantly crafted from dense Cuban or West Indian mahogany, featuring hand-turned central columns and hand-carved tripod bases.

Authentic pieces feature hand-turned central pillars, graduated circular dished tops carved from timber, and revolving brass mechanisms on tripod bases.

Position it in a dining room, hallway, or living space to display books, barware, ceramics, or botanical arrangements across its graduated levels.

Dust regularly with a dry cloth, apply beeswax sparingly along the wood grain, and keep the item away from direct heat sources to protect the patina.
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