Vintage English Silver Plated Lazy Susan Serving Tray 20th C

Regent Antiques has been trading in London for three decades. We specialise in English and Continental antique furniture, silver and porcelain. Our main markets are Europe and North America and we export worldwide. Vintage English Silver Plated Lazy Susan Serving Tray 20th C.

This is a superb English made silver plated. Late 20th Century in date. This versatile piece rotates and features four lidded entree dishes, a pair of salts and a pair of pepper shakers, as well as a lidded tureen in the centre. The craftsmanship is second to none throughout all aspects of this piece and this exceptional ensemble is sure to add an unparalleled touch of class to any fine dining experience. In really excellent condition having been replated, please see photos for confirmation.

Height 36 x Width 66 x Depth 60 & Weight 18 kg. Height 1 foot, 2 inches x Width 2 foot, 2 inches x Depth 2 feet & Weight 39.7 lbs. Lazy Susan (or Lazy Suzy) is a turntable rotating. They are usually circular and placed in the center of a circular table to share dishes easily among the diners. It is likely that the explanation of the term Lazy Susan, and who Susan was, has been lost to history.

But its use well predates both the advertisement and (probably) the country. Part of the mystery arises from the variety of devices that were grouped under the term dumb waiter today written. Describes how silent machines had replaced over-garrulous servants at some tables and, by the 1750s.

Was praising the "foreign" but discreet devices in verse. It is, however, almost certain that the devices under discussion were wheeled. Similar to those introduced by. Where they were known as étagères.

At some point during or before the 3rd quarter of the 18th century, the name dumb waiter also began to be applied to rotating trays. Finally, by the 1840s, Americans were applying the term to. Small elevators carrying food between floors. Then popularized this usage, replacing the previous meanings of dumbwaiter. Take a tour of our London showrooms.

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