1940s Mahogany Two Tier Round Butlers Dumbwaiter Pie Crust Table

1940s Mahogany Two Tier Round Butlers Dumbwaiter Pie Crust Table - In Excellent condition Top - 17 Bottom - 21 Height - 29 Two-tier mahogany tables, often known as dumbwaiters, originated in England around the 1730s as a social furniture form designed to serve food and drinks without staff, aiding in intimacy during meals. Popular throughout the Georgian and Victorian eras, these tables typically feature graduated, tiered trays on a pedestal base and became staples in upper-class homes. Mahogany was favored for its strength and rich, red-brown appearance, often imported from the Americas and crafted by 18th-century cabinetmakers. PRICE FIRM (Cash/Paypal) & PICK UP ONLY* Serious Inquiries ONLY - No Price Negotiating p/u Bethesda, Md off Old Georgetown Rd near Suburban Hospital/ NIH (1 mile from the Capitol beltway, 2 miles from the NW DC/Md line & Rt 270 spur) in the neighborhood behind Beth El Temple