This vintage Parisian serving cart from the 1960s made of formica and brass charms with its contemporary look and lovely detailed work. Its brown top is highlighted by a golden brass trim all around, while the whole piece plays on a combination of understated and elegant materials. A second-hand piece, it naturally finds its place in a kitchen as well as in a living room, to host a carafe, a few glasses, or a coffee service. The shelf offers a useful storage space to keep dishes or everyday accessories within reach. Placed near a sofa and adorned with bottles and a bouquet, it creates a refined and easy-to-live-with scene. Length: 84 cm Width: 44 cm Height: 73 cm Height under the top: 40 cm A brief history of the serving cart The serving cart, also called a serving table, was born in the 17th century. At that time, it was used to serve and clear dishes during meals. Equipped with wheels, it can be moved from one place to another effortlessly and allows for quicker table clearing by reducing the number of trips between the dining room and the kitchen. Its great utility has made the serving cart an important piece of furniture, also serving tea or breakfast. This small mobile side table has managed to secure a cherished place in our interiors over the centuries.