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Antique Butlers Tray - George III
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Antique Butlers Tray - George III

18th century
Sold 11 January 2026 · M Cross Antiques
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Description

A George III late 18th / early 19th century mahogany butler's tray and a folding stand.

The overall condition is very good. We have noted the base of the tray has two round holes near the corners, presumably to drain liquid, should you have an accident during cocktail hour.

Physical Dimensions
Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Declaration

M Cross Antiques has dated this George III Butler Tray to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1174088
Dealers Internal Reference
657
Dealers Notes

Delivery within the UK mainland (excluding Devon, Cornwall, Scotland & Wales) is free of charge and will be completed by my own privately appointed courier. Please enquire with us for delivery costs if in Devon, Cornwall, Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland.

Alternatively, buyer to collect.

Description
A George III late 18th / early 19th century mahogany butler's tray and a folding stand.

The overall condition is very good.

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We have noted the base of the tray has two round holes near the corners, presumably to drain liquid, should you have an accident during cocktail hour.
M Cross Antiques
Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Date of Manufacture

M Cross Antiques has dated this George III Butler Tray to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1174088
Dealers Internal Ref
657
M Cross Antiques
M Cross Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2025

We specialise in period furniture, decorative antiques and artwork.

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A rectangular dark wood butler tray with shaped sides and cut-out handles rests upon a matching collapsible folding X-frame stand. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A rectangular dark wood butler tray with shaped sides and cut-out handles rests upon a matching collapsible folding X-frame stand. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Butlers Tray - George III

Archive II A rectangular dark wood butler tray with shaped sides and cut-out handles rests upon a matching collapsible folding X-frame stand. View II
Archive III A rectangular dark wood butler tray with shaped sides and cut-out handles rests upon a matching collapsible folding X-frame stand. View III
Archive IV Scale Reference for A rectangular dark wood butler tray with shaped sides and cut-out handles rests upon a matching collapsible folding X-frame stand.
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Archive VI A rectangular dark wood butler tray with shaped sides and cut-out handles rests upon a matching collapsible folding X-frame stand. View VI
Archive VII A rectangular dark wood butler tray with shaped sides and cut-out handles rests upon a matching collapsible folding X-frame stand. View VII
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A rectangular dark wood butler tray with shaped sides and cut-out handles rests upon a matching collapsible folding X-frame stand.
Antique Butlers Tray - George III
Ref: SA1174088
A rectangular dark wood butler tray with shaped sides and cut-out handles rests upon a matching collapsible folding X-frame stand.
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  • ObjectSide Tables
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsRaised shaped gallery, Cut-out carrying handles, Collapsible X-frame base
  • SizeH 82 cm (32 in) x W 79 cm (31 in) x D 52 cm (20 in)

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The George III period spans the reign of King George III from 1760 to 1820, encompassing various design movements from Palladianism and rococo to neoclassical and regency styles, known for high craftsmanship and refined proportions.

Butler trays and stands were traditionally crafted from dense hardwoods like mahogany, oak, or walnut, featuring dovetail joints, hand-carved handles, and collapsible X-frame folding bases for portability.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery, traditional hand tool marks, natural patina, appropriate timber shrinkage, and hardware or construction techniques consistent with 18th or early 19th-century manufacturing.

An antique butler tray can function effectively as an occasional table, cocktail stand, or display surface in a living room or study, contrasting classic wood tones with modern furnishings.

Antique wood should be kept out of direct sunlight, away from extreme temperature fluctuations, and treated periodically with traditional beeswax to nourish the timber and protect the historical finish.
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