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Chinese Tea Tray with Ridged Sides, c. 1900

$2,480

£1,916.23

€2,215.34

CA$3,504.42

A$3,930.44

CHF 2,058.31

MX$47,758.67

NOK 26,137.09

SEK 24,779.80

DKK 16,536.37

About the Item

Dated to the late 19th century, this elegant tea tray charms with clean lines, fine materials, and balanced proportions. Used as a surface for preparing and serving tea, the tray has a tiered top and hand-carved ridged sides concealing three shallow drawers. The tray is crafted of a fine hardwood, appreciated for its density, warm coloring, and expressive wood grain. Whether used as a desktop organizer or a place to stow odds and ends, this rosewood tray elevates its surroundings with effortless simplicity. From the collection of Frances and Gary Comer.

Dimensions:
Height: 3 in (7.62 cm)Width: 17 in (43.18 cm)Depth: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)
Style:
Minimalist (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Hardwood
Place of Origin:
China
Period:
Late 19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
circa 1900
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Chicago, IL
Reference Number:
Seller: CFC1381stDibs: LU820025347722

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