Lot # 56 - Sprague & Carleton 1940s Mahogany Drop-Leaf Tea Cart- Valued $925

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 27-Oct-2025 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 03-Nov-2025 7:55:00 PM
Current bid:

$41.00

Highest bidder:

H2babe

Auction has ended

Description :

A classic 1940s mahogany drop-leaf tea cart by Sprague & Carleton of Keene, New Hampshire, featuring elegant inlay work, a dovetailed drawer with brass pull, and a lower shelf supported by turned legs. The cart rolls smoothly on two large spoked wheels and two stationary feet, offering both mobility and stability. With its warm finish and traditional lines, this piece functions beautifully as a bar server, coffee station, or vintage accent in dining or entertaining spaces. Valued at $925

Item Details

  • Maker: Sprague & Carleton

  • Origin: Keene, New Hampshire, USA

  • Material: Solid mahogany with veneer and inlay

  • Dimensions: 28" L × 20.5" W × 27.5" H

  • Design Features:

    • Two drop-leaf extensions

    • One dovetailed drawer with brass pull

    • Lower shelf for storage or display

    • Turned legs and large spoked wheels

  • Era: 1940s

  • Condition: Very good vintage; minor wear consistent with age. there is a small crack that runs though the top (see photos)




Dimensions : 28 in L x 20.5 in W x 27.5 in H

Auction History

Highest bidder is H2babe

Date Bid User
03-Nov-2025 6:42:24 PM $41.00 H2babe
03-Nov-2025 6:42:24 PM $41.00 CraftyCreations
02-Nov-2025 8:08:42 AM $35.00 H2babe
02-Nov-2025 8:08:28 AM $32.00 Willow Room
02-Nov-2025 8:08:28 AM $31.00 H2babe
30-Oct-2025 11:57:54 AM $21.00 Willow Room
29-Oct-2025 10:12:20 PM $16.00 KitKat27
28-Oct-2025 11:57:45 PM $11.00 martian4ever
28-Oct-2025 11:57:36 PM $10.00 bears_mom
28-Oct-2025 11:57:36 PM $10.00 martian4ever
28-Oct-2025 12:06:28 PM $8.00 bears_mom
28-Oct-2025 6:48:00 AM $7.00 Ggman
28-Oct-2025 6:48:00 AM $7.00 EMartin
27-Oct-2025 10:32:07 PM $6.00 Ggman
27-Oct-2025 9:20:23 AM $5.00 Dodgegirl61

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