Antique Butler's Serving Tray, English, Afternoon Tea Platter, Inlay, Victorian

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This is an antique butler's serving tray. An English, mahogany afternoon tea platter with ornate boxwood inlay, dating to the … Read more This is an antique butler's serving tray. An English, mahogany afternoon tea platter with ornate boxwood inlay, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1890. A striking and well proportioned tray, perfect for refined afternoon tea or evening cocktail service.

Presented in a desirable butterfly form with pinched centres for ease of carrying
Select stocks show fine grain interest and warm caramel hues
Boxwood scroll inlay with distinctive flowerhead centrepiece offers decorative contrast and sophistication
Pair of brass carry handles with lightly patinated golden tones

Smooth, tactile surface with pleasing proportions ideal for service or display
Dressed to the base with a protective baize in a fetching emerald green
Perfect for afternoon tea gatherings, cocktail presentation, or sideboard display

A handsome and well-crafted antique serving tray, this Victorian butler's platter combines refined design with period charm, making it a distinguished addition to any drawing room, dining space, or collector’s setting. Delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 68cm (26.75'')
Max Depth: 45cm (17.75'')
Max Height: 5.5cm (2.25'') See less