Antique Housemaid's Duty Carry, English, Work Box, Tray, Country House, Georgian

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This is an antique housemaid's carry. An English, estate made mahogany and brass butler's work box or country house cutlery … Read more This is an antique housemaid's carry. An English, estate made mahogany and brass butler's work box or country house cutlery tray, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800.

Delightful carry with a charming, estate made appearance
Displays a desirable aged patina and in gently time-worn order
Select stocks present fine grain interest and warm caramel hues
Arranged as a pair of gentle compartments, ideal for tools or cutlery

Division hosts a rolled brass carry handle for tactile use
Nicely crafted within a country estate, showing exposed dovetail joints
Dressed to the base with a protective suede leather cushion

This is a charming antique antique housemaid's carry, with appealing colour and country house finish. As useful today as it was over 200 years ago. Delivered waxed, polished and ready to serve.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 39cm (15.25'')
Max Depth: 28cm (11'')
Max Height: 14.5cm (5.75'')

Division Width: 35.5cm (14'')
Division Depth: 12cm (4.75'')
Division Height: 8.5cm (3.25'') See less