Refurbished Original Silver-Plated Beef Carving Trolleys
FOR SALE - SUPERB ORIGINAL MAHOGANY AND SILVER- PLATE BEEF CARVING TROLLEY MADE BY CHRISTOFLE OF PARIS
A fantastic oblong beef carving trolley, with a mahogany frame, four shaped mahogany legs and a mahogany shelf at the bottom, made by Christofle of Paris.
With a rotating silver-plated dome cover, holes for the steam to escape, and a fastening lock.
The dome cover is engraved with a motif.
With a detachable oblong silver-plated water tank, with screw-open knob for filling and a vapour escape. The water tank has two recesses in which stand two small round silver-plated bowls [for gravy, vegetables, etc].
With a detachable aluminium carving board.
With a single round detachable silver- plated burner underneath.
With a hinged round silver-plated and wood plate holder at one end.
With two silver-plated handles, one on each side of the body.
With a fixed silver- plated oblong knife tray hanging from the carving side.
With two identical oblong silver-plated plaques (one on each side), each engraved: ORFEVRERIE Christofle PARIS FRANCE .
Standing on four original wheels.
Made by Christofle of Paris, c1970.
Overall length (including plate-holder): 43 1/2 inches (110 cm)
Length (excluding plate-holder): 33 1/2 inches (85 cm)
Width: 19 3/4 inches (50 cm)
Height (dome cover raised): 42 inches (107 cm)
Height (dome cover down): 37 inches (94 cm)
This is a marvellous meat carving trolley, in excellent condition. It was hardly ever used, so we have not had to replate the silver or repolish the wood.
Price: £15,000 + VAT (17.5% sales tax)
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PREVIOUS TROLLEYS NO LONGER IN STOCK:
NOW SOLD - A beautiful, fully restored, 1930s wood and
silver-
plated Beef Carving Trolley Made by Drakes of London.
NOW SOLD - A beautiful, fully restored, 1930s Beef Carving Trolley
NOW SOLD - A large, fully restored, 1960s Beef Carving Trolley
Over the last few years, we have started to specialise in supplying original silver-plated beef carving trolleys to private family homes and commercial clients. Each is carefully restored by our craftsmen and delivered in full working order.
So this is your chance to purchase one of our beautiful old beef carving trolleys, made by celebrated manufacturers including Drakes, Elkington and Viners.
Some are wooden-framed with silver-plated fittings. Others have a fully silver-plated body.
[See the pictures above showing some of the trolleys we have sold in the last few months]
As our stock is constantly changing, please get in touch to find out what is currently available.
Also - do you have a carving trolley that's a bit tired?
Does the silver need replating? Does the wood need attention? Then send it to us, and our dedicated team of restorers will bring it back to life within weeks.------------ ---- ---------- ---------------------------------
Finally, see below one of our 1930s Drake Beef Carving Trolleys, as it completes the 5250 mile journey to its new home in California!
1 - Coming Off The Truck Which Collected It From The Airport
2 - The Wooden Crate Is Opened To Reveal .... 200 Feet Of
Bubble
Wrap!
3 - At Last, The Trolley In The Californian Sunshine
4 - A New Home In The New World