Introduction
This is a vintage folding butler’s trolley, likely dating from the mid-20th century. Constructed from wood, possibly mahogany, it features a rectangular serving surface with folding sides, designed for easy storage and transport. The trolley stands on castors, allowing for smooth movement, and the folding mechanism enables it to be compactly stored when not in use. This style of trolley was popular for serving drinks and snacks in homes during the mid-century period.
Condition
The trolley exhibits signs of age and use, with some wear and patina to the wood finish. The folding mechanism appears functional, though may require some attention to ensure smooth operation. This trolley would appeal to collectors of vintage home furnishings, or those seeking a unique and functional serving piece with mid-century charm.
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