Bidspirit auction | George III Chippendale Style Mahogany
George III Chippendale Style Mahogany Butler Tray Table with Burl Wood Veneer - A mahogany butler tray on a stand designed in the George III Chippendale style. The piece features a removable rectangular tray with a decorative parquetry top consisting of checkered burl wood veneer squares. The tray is constructed with a high gallery edge characterized by shaped, undulating cut-outs and integrated hand-holds at either end. The mahogany stand features a recessed frame to secure the tray and is supported by four square tapered legs that terminate in slight out-swept feet. Each leg is joined at the apron by decorative pierced fretwork brackets. The base is reinforced by a slender X-frame stretcher featuring a central turned finial. No maker marks, labels, or signatures are visible on the piece.Length: 34 1/2 inchesWidth: 20 1/8 inchesHeight: 25 1/4 inches (to the top of the tray gallery).