Chinese Tea Tray

Simple lines, a modest form, and a layer of hand-brushed lacquer give this petite Qing-dynasty tray a provincial charm that recalls the warmth of home. The smoky brown lacquer finish...

A tray like this would have been used to serve tea or food to friends and family gathered on traditional kang daybeds.

Simple lines, a modest form, and a layer of hand-brushed brown lacquer give this petite Qing-dynasty tray a provincial charm that recalls the warmth of home. A wooden tray like this ...

Simple lines, a modest form, and a layer of hand-brushed lacquer give this petite Qing-dynasty tray a provincial charm that recalls the warmth of home. The dark brown lacquer finish ...

Simple lines, a modest form, and a layer of hand-brushed lacquer give this petite Qing-dynasty tray a provincial charm that recalls the warmth of home. The black lacquer finish has w...

Crafted of fine hardwood, this 19th century tray once served tea or displayed calligraphy tools in a scholar's studio. Framed with low sides, the tray has a simple rectangular form t...

Simple lines, a modest form, and a layer of hand-brushed lacquer give this petite Qing-dynasty tray a provincial charm that recalls the warmth of home. A tray like this would have be...

Beautifully carved with a gently undulating rim and lozenge-shaped cut-outs, this 19th-century tray once served tea or held a scholar’s implements in an artist's studio. Made of rose...

Crafted of fine hardwood, this 19th-century tray once served tea or displayed calligraphy tools in a scholar's studio. Decorated only by a subtle beaded edge, the tray has a simple r...

Simple lines, a modest form, and a layer of hand-brushed lacquer give this petite Qing-dynasty tray a provincial charm that recalls the warmth of home. The dark black lacquer finish ...

Simple lines, a modest form, and a layer of hand-brushed lacquer give this petite Qing-dynasty tray a provincial charm that recalls the warmth of home. The brown lacquer finish has w...

Dovetail joinery and carved geometric scrollwork add charming detail to the simple lines of this century-old provincial tray. The rectangular tray has developed great character from ...

Simple lines, a modest form, and a layer of hand-brushed lacquer give this petite Qing-dynasty tray a provincial charm that recalls the warmth of home. Rich with character, the squar...

Simple lines, a modest form, and a layer of hand-brushed lacquer give this petite Qing-dynasty tray a provincial charm that recalls the warmth of home. The dark, red-brown lacquer fi...

Simple lines, a modest form, and a layer of hand-brushed lacquer give this petite Qing-dynasty tray a provincial charm that recalls the warmth of home. The dark, red-brown lacquer fi...

Simple lines, a modest form and a layer of hand-brushed lacquer give this petite Qing-dynasty tray a provincial charm that recalls the warmth of home. The original black lacquer fini...

The organic rustic vintage Chinese country style serving tea tray, once a common item in most households can now add timeless appeal to modern interiors as a sculptural object, coffe...

This elegant tea tray from the late 19th century owes its decorative appeal to the warm coloring and beautiful grain of northern elm (yumu). Once used to serve tea or hold scholarly ...

Dovetail joinery and carved floral scrollwork add charming detail to the simple lines of this century-old provincial tray. The rectangular tray has developed great character from yea...

Floral carvings and a hand-painted finish add charming detail to the simple lines of this vintage Chinese tea tray. The rectangular tray has developed great character from years of s...

The lift off hand-carved tray top with pierced border. The base with classic Chinese Chippendale styling.

Introducing an exquisite small black lacquer tea table with a touch of timeless elegance. This charming piece, resting gracefully on faux bamboo legs, invites you to step into a worl...

Tea or folding table faux Bamboo Metal, Asian Floral Motifs A tole painted tray on a bamboo form paint decorated folding stand. The removeable tray top with bamboo and butterflies o...

Antique early-20th Century rare Chinese solid silver impressive tea service on tray, comprising of a teapot, covered sugar bowl, milk jug and tray, each body is hand engraved with ex...

Antique early 20th century Chinese export solid silver three piece tea set on tray, comprising of teapot, lidded sugar bowl and milk jug and tray, each tree-trunk shaped body applied...

A fine reticulated foliate carved Chinese hardwood folding table with removable brass tray top encased in a wood border. The tray is decorated with a central Chinese character, surro...

Antique late-19th Century Chinese Export Solid Silver seven piece tea and coffee service on a tray, comprising of coffee pot, teapot, sugar bowl, milk jug, slop bowl, tea caddy and t...

It has always resided on a vintage mirror and brass floral tray that accompanies the tea set. Most Melton China was made in the UK but in the 1950s some more made in Japan.

Antique early 20th century Chinese solid silver sake drinking set, comprising of a lidded bottle, twelve beakers and a tray. Each piece is very decorative, bottle applied with a flyi...

Elegant silver plated coffee service with coffee decanter, creamer and covered sugar bowl with recessed tray by Regal Silver.

Hand-carved with mesmerizing diamond-work, this limestone tea tray exemplifies the exquisite beauty sought after by traditional Chinese scholars, who filled their studios with creati...

Finely carved floral motifs and a subtly recessed base give the simple lines of this century-old tray true provincial elegance. It has developed great character from years of serving...

This petite late 19th century tray reflects the Qing-dynasty literati's taste for fine materials and balanced proportions. Once used to serve tea or hold scholarly implements, the tr...

Heavily patterned Chinese tole tea tray. The base of the tray is dominated by a gilt field pattern which is bordered by an undulating ribbon decoration and flanked on all four sides ...

A tray like this would have been used to serve tea or food to friends and family gathered on traditional kang daybeds, likely the cause of the circular ware on the base.

Simple lines, a modest form, and a layer of hand-brushed lacquer give this petite Qing-dynasty tray a provincial charm that recalls the warmth of home. A tray like this would have be...

Crafted of fine blackwood, also known as hongmu, this 19th century tray once served tea or displayed calligraphy tools in a scholar's studio. Framed with low sides, the tray has a si...

This tea tray from the late 19th century owes its decorative appeal to the beautiful grain of northern elm (yumu) and the warm brown color of its sheer lacquer finish. Once used to s...

Finely carved floral and geometric motifs and a subtly recessed base give the simple lines of this century-old tray true provincial elegance. It has developed great character from ye...

Finely carved floral and geometric motifs and a subtly recessed base give the simple lines of this century-old tray true Provincial elegance. It has developed great character from ye...

This most unusual Chinese tray or platter is made from cinnabar lacquer. It has been produced in a very rare colour way of blue over black lacquer. The tray is extensively hand-deco...

Beautifully carved of a fine-grained hardwood, this late 19th century tray reflects the Qing-dynasty literati's taste for fine materials and balanced proportions. Once used to serve ...

Finely carved floral and geometric motifs and a subtly recessed base give the simple lines of this century-old tray true provincial elegance. It has developed great character from ye...

Finely carved floral and geometric motifs and a subtly recessed base give the simple lines of this century-old tray true provincial elegance. It has developed great character from ye...

This 19th-century serving tray exemplifies Qing-dynasty refinement with simplicity of form and an emphasis on natural materials. Crafted of a darkly colored hardwood, the elegant tra...

Finely carved floral and geometric motifs and a subtly recessed base give the simple lines of this century-old tray true provincial elegance. It has developed great character from ye...

Antique early 20th Century Chinese export solid silver impressively large tea tray, bamboo shaped handles and corner plaques chased with matted ground.

Antique early 20th century rare Chinese export solid silver impressively large, detachable tea tray on a folding table, handles and corner plaques embossed with a dragon design on ma...

Tray This is a square tea tray with beveled frame members and corner small base. Material: Jumu (Southern Elm) Size: 1.5h x 12.75w x 12.75d Origin: Zhejiang Age: Late 19th Century

Crafted of fine hardwood, this 19th century tray once served tea or displayed calligraphy tools in a scholar's studio. Framed by low, curved sides, the tray has a simple rectangular ...

The organic rustic vintage Chinese country style serving tea tray, once a common item in most households can now add timeless appeal to modern interiors as a sculptural object, coffe...

The organic rustic vintage Chinese country style serving tray, once a common item in most households can now add timeless appeal to modern interiors as a sculptural object, coffee ta...

Simple lines, a modest form, and a layer of hand-brushed lacquer give this petite Qing-dynasty tray a provincial charm that recalls the warmth of home. The red lacquer finish has wea...