Antique folding plate, cake or plant stand

An antique Edwardian-era three-tier folding cake stand, constructed from mahogany. Often referred to as a "curate's assistant," these stands were popular in the early 20th century for serving afternoon tea. The piece features three octagonal tiers designed with a shallow recessed center to securely hold plates or serving dishes. It includes a refined arched carrying handle at the top and is designed to fold neatly for easy storage Postage and packaging €13 anywhere in Ireland