English Georgian Mahogany Butler Tray Table

Swan side table with round profiled table top. Solid wood with three long graceful swan legs on a molded triangular base. Side table, sofa table, end ...

The early 19th century music manuscript stand is of the English Regency period and has a rosewood veneer. The bottom tips of an "H" shaped bracket can...

Early 19th century English Regency rosewood tripod pedestal base. Listing does not include marble top as shown in photo.

The English designed these small furniture cabinets to be used to store bottles of alcoholic beverages such as wine or whiskey. The size of this one lends itself to be used as a side, end table or coffee table. The sides have handles allowing the piece to be moved easily. The box is raised on four bracket feet with curving shapes in their upper section. The clean lines has new gilt decorative finish, this English cellarette...

English Georgian style tray on stand. The tray is removable decorated with cut out panels and scrolled handles. Four leg base with open cut out panels. Perfect as a tea table, side t...

With panelled tray and shaped hinged sides with hand holds on a later base with square section legs. The hinged borders enabled the tray to be stored flat...

English Regency style butler's coffee-, end table or side table in mahogany with tray top. High-quality crafted and expertly refinished. England approx. 1950

A Good Quality And Unusually Small Georgian Mahogany Butlers Tray, Of Diminutive Proportion, Having Elegant Shaped Sides With Pierced Carrying Handles And Well Figured Top, Housed On Later Square Chamfered Leg Mahogany Stand. During the 18th and 19th centuries a coffee table was not what we regard as a coffee table in the 21st century. Coffee tables back then were always full height, effectively side tables. The modern, low, coffee table is really something which began to be seen during the early 20th century onwards. Based on the above there is a variety of different methods to incorporate a coffee table into an interior for people who wish to furnish their properties with genuine antique furniture, whilst still allowing for the practicalities and function which is required in modern times. Therefore it is now incredibly common to find 18th and 19th century trays of varying shape, size and design utilised as coffee tables. As with all the others that we have seen this particular tray has been fitted onto a low, practical and sturdy stand constructed from old antique wood. It’s worth noting that generally this means an old broken table...