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This charming French serving trolley from around 1900 brings together the warmth of walnut, the artisanal character of hand‑worked copper, and the lightness of a circular glass top. Its design reflects the rustic elegance of late‑19th‑ to early‑20th‑century French domestic furnishings, where practicality and craftsmanship met in beautifully balanced proportions.
The trolley’s round wooden frame, crafted in walnut with a rich, natural patina, forms a warm counterpoint to the slender copper supports that rise gracefully to hold the glass surface. The metalwork shows the subtle irregularities of hand‑forged detailing, giving the piece a tactile authenticity that speaks to its era. The glass top adds a touch of refinement, allowing the sculptural interplay of wood and metal to remain visible from every angle.
Resting on small casters, the trolley was designed for ease of movement; ideal for serving, displaying bottles or ceramics, or simply adding a mobile decorative accent to a room. Despite its age, the structure remains stable, with only a small crack in one leg, a discreet and age‑appropriate imperfection that does not compromise its function and contributes to its lived‑in charm.
This piece embodies the rustic sophistication of turn‑of‑the‑century France: honest materials, graceful lines, and a quiet sense of utility elevated by craftsmanship. Whether used as a drinks trolley, side table, or sculptural accent, it brings warmth, character, and a touch of French history into any interior.
Dimensions:
Height: 70 cm
Diameter: 60 cm
Diameter second trier: 42 cm
Ref. 26-0088