late c18th george iii period mahogany oval butlers tray with brass hinged folding sides

Late C18th George III period mahogany oval ‘butler’s’ tray with brass hinged folding sides .


Price

SOLD

Item Ref

ML 2412

Description

Late C18th George III period mahogany oval ‘butler’s’ tray with brass-hinged folding sides .
A smart dense Cuban mahogany hinged and folding sided oval butler’s serving tray with an unusual 2-panel centre . The patinated brass hinges with sprung mechanisms to hold the folding sides in position.
Each folding side with an integral shaped handle .
In excellent original condition with some historic marks and stains commensurate with age, use and purpose. No breaks, splits or repairs.
The heavy grade of selected well-figured mahogany having achieved a rich colour and patina.
H 1”
W 37” ( opened flat )
D 28”
England c.1800
Established in the Cathedral City of Worcester for over 40 years ,M.Lees&Sons , run by Michael Lees ,have been dealing with public and trade from show-rooms in an early Georgian town-house. We aim to provide a straight-forward approach to our business and build lasting relationships with our customers. As members of the 'London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association' , we provide full descriptive details , date ,authenticity and any available provenance ,with full disclosure of any restoration or repair which may have taken place .
Whether buying for pleasure , decoration or investment, we welcome you to our web-site or premises .
Past projects have included advising clients on forming and disposing of collections , furnishing period properties , hotel and commercial projects , also a shoot-room and lodge .
All goods are available to view and owned by M.Lees&Sons .
If visiting, a telephone call prior is advisable as due to the demands of the business the show-room does not have regular hours . Please feel free to contact us if we can be of assistance . Our inventory on Selling Antiques showcases our range of stock, whilst more items are available to view on our website. Please visit us on:
www.leesantiquesworcester.com.
Tel. 01905 26620 / 07860826218
Located in the centre of Worcester in the shadow of the Cathedral with easy parking nearby. Exit Junction 7 M5 and follow the signs for Worcester Porcelain Museum . Our premises are located 100 metres from the Museum and 50 metres from Pay&Display car-park in nearby King St.
Internal Ref: ML 2412


Dimensions

Height = 2 cm (1")
Width = 92 cm (36")
Depth = 70 cm (28")



This item is SOLD and is no longer available to purchase.

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