This vintage tea trolley from the 1970s is a striking example of iconic Space Age design. The design combines a distinctive orange color scheme with a functional, rounded shape characteristic of the progressive aesthetic of that decade.
The trolley is crafted with two round plastic trays resting on a slender, chrome-plated metal frame. The trays feature a distinctive wavy, raised edge that not only adds a playful visual element but also prevents objects from sliding off. The unit is equipped with a chrome-plated push handle and stands on three swivel casters, which enhances mobility. The dimensions are 50 centimeters in width and depth, and 84 centimeters in height.
The unit is in good, authentic condition befitting its age and previous use. The original finish of both the plastic and the chrome has been preserved, contributing to the historic character of this serving trolley. The chrome displays a light, natural patina that confirms its vintage origins.
A small repair is visible in photo 6. This tea trolley functions perfectly as a mobile bar, side table, or plant table in a contemporary interior. The distinctive color and shape make it a fitting accent piece in rooms with a retro, eclectic, or minimalist decor, where it instantly adds a touch of nostalgic charm.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsSilver, OrangeMaterialPlastic, Metal, ChromeNumber of items1Height84 cmWidth50 cmDepth50 cmSigns of usageRust, usagesign-tarnished-hardware, Scratches