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Georgian Mahogany Oval Butler’s Tray on Stand
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Georgian Mahogany Oval Butler’s Tray on Stand

18th century
For Sale by Baggott & Co.
Description

A Georgian mahogany butler’s tray on stand

The oval panelled top with folding sides, pierced with handles for carrying, with X-frame mahogany folding stand.

English, circa 1800

H: 30" (76cm), W: 37" (94cm), D: 31" (79cm).

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
79cm (31.10")
Declaration

Baggott & Co. has dated this Georgian Mahogany Tray Table to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1233766
Dealers Internal Reference
BCSL2945
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England:

Huntsman’s Yard, Sheep Street, Stow on the Wold, GL54 1AA

01451 830 370

Scotland:

Keepers House, Auchencairn, Castle Douglas, DG7 1QZ

07881 823 369

Description
A Georgian mahogany butler’s tray on stand
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The oval panelled top with folding sides, pierced with handles for carrying, with X-frame mahogany folding stand.
Baggott & Co.

English, circa 1800

H: 30" (76cm), W: 37" (94cm), D: 31" (79cm).

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
79cm (31.10")
Date of Manufacture

Baggott & Co. has dated this Georgian Mahogany Tray Table to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1233766
Dealers Internal Ref
BCSL2945
Baggott & Co.
Baggott & Co.
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2019

Dealers in antiques and decorative interiors based in the cotswolds and scotland

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An antique Georgian mahogany oval butlers tray featuring raised gallery sides and cut-out handles, resting on a folding wooden X-frame stand.
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Archive I An antique Georgian mahogany oval butlers tray featuring raised gallery sides and cut-out handles, resting on a folding wooden X-frame stand.

Georgian Mahogany Oval Butler’s Tray on Stand

Archive II An antique Georgian mahogany oval butlers tray featuring raised gallery sides and cut-out handles, resting on a folding wooden X-frame stand. View II
Archive III An antique Georgian mahogany oval butlers tray featuring raised gallery sides and cut-out handles, resting on a folding wooden X-frame stand. View III
Archive IV An antique Georgian mahogany oval butlers tray featuring raised gallery sides and cut-out handles, resting on a folding wooden X-frame stand. View IV
Archive V An antique Georgian mahogany oval butlers tray featuring raised gallery sides and cut-out handles, resting on a folding wooden X-frame stand. View V
Archive VI An antique Georgian mahogany oval butlers tray featuring raised gallery sides and cut-out handles, resting on a folding wooden X-frame stand. View VI
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Telephone 07881 823 369
Location
Two locations:

Huntsmans Yard
Sheep Street
Stow-on-the-Wold
Gloucestershire
GL54 1AA

The Keepers House
Auchencairn
Castle Douglas
DG7 1QZ

United Kingdom
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Location: Two locations:, , Huntsmans Yard, Sheep Street, Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, GL54 1AA, , The Keepers House, Auchencairn, Castle Douglas, DG7 1QZ, , United Kingdom
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An antique Georgian mahogany oval butlers tray featuring raised gallery sides and cut-out handles, resting on a folding wooden X-frame stand.
Georgian mahogany oval butler’s tray on stand
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An antique Georgian mahogany oval butlers tray featuring raised gallery sides and cut-out handles, resting on a folding wooden X-frame stand.
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  • ObjectTray Tables
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFolding X-frame, Cut-out handles, Gallery sides, Oval shape
  • SizeH 76 cm (30 in) x W 94 cm (37 in) x D 79 cm (31 in)

This Georgian mahogany oval butler’s tray on stand is an English Country House piece from the Georgian period, rendered in a warm brown timber. The tray features an oval panelled top with raised gallery sides and cut-out handles for carrying, resting on a folding wooden X-frame stand. Visible details include the rich grain of the wood, the curved profile of the gallery edges, and the intersecting diagonal supports of the base. The piece measures 76 cm high, 94 cm wide, and 79 cm deep. It works well placed at the end of a sofa or beside an armchair in a living room or study as a practical surface for drinks, books, or decorative items, with the flexibility to fold the stand away when not in use.

A Georgian butlers tray table features a removable wooden tray, often crafted with cut-out handles and gallery sides, resting atop a folding X-frame stand. Originating in 18th-century Britain, these functional pieces were designed for serving food and beverages in formal households.

These tables were predominantly crafted from solid mahogany, highly prized for its dark grain and stability. Construction methods included hand-dovetailed tray corners, carved handholds, and sturdy webbing or hinges on the folding wooden stand.

Authentic period examples feature signs of hand-craftsmanship, such as hand-cut joinery, irregular underside tool marks, and natural wood shrinkage along the tray base. Look for genuine age-related patination around the handholds and structural joints.

A butlers tray table functions effectively as an occasional bar cart, side table beside a sofa, or accent display surface in an entryway. Its detachable tray and collapsible base allow for flexible arrangement in multi-use living spaces.

Dust the surface regularly using a clean, soft cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish periodically to feed the timber. Position the table away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent wood movement, cracking, or fading.
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