Trip Trap - Tray - Teak






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Trip Trap solid teak serving tray from Denmark, dating to ca. 1960–1970, in good vintage condition with minor signs of age; dimensions 47.8 × 31.6 × 6 cm, weight 1280 g.
Description from the seller
Trip Trap – Solid Teak Tray / Serving Tray – Danish Design – 1960s/70s
Beautifully crafted solid teak serving tray from the Danish manufacturer Trip Trap, a design that brings together the best of Scandinavian craftsmanship and functional mid-century design.
This elegant serving tray stands out for its architectural form with a refined open-weave lattice base, warm teak grain, and finely crafted finger-joint corner connections—details typical of high-quality Danish furniture craftsmanship from the period.
Trip Trap was known for objects in which functionality and aesthetics perfectly coincide, and this is clearly visible in this design. The tray has a nearly graphic appearance and functions not only as a practical serving piece but also as a decorative design item within a Scandinavian, Japandi, or mid-century interior.
The perforated lattice construction gives the design airiness and rhythm, while the warm solid teak provides a rich, timeless look. A design that appears both sober and sculptural — typical Danish modernism.
Suitable as:
* serving tray for coffee, tea or breakfast
* cocktail or bar tray
* decorative object on a coffee table or sideboard
* collectable for lovers of Scandinavian Design
Details
* Manufacturer: Trip Trap
* Origin: Denmark
* Period: approx. 1960–1970
* Material: solid teak
* Construction with open lattice bottom and integrated handles
Dimensions
Length: 47.8 cm
Width: 31.6 cm
Height: 6 cm
Weight: 1280 grams
In nice vintage condition with light age-appropriate signs of use. Presents very nicely.
An elegant and increasingly sought-after piece of Danish design heritage, appealing to lovers of Trip Trap, Danish Modern, teak design and mid-century interiors.
Shipped with careful packaging and registered, insured shipping with track & trace.
Search terms: Danish Modern, Trip Trap, teak tray, Scandinavian serving tray, mid-century Danish design.
Seller's Story
Trip Trap – Solid Teak Tray / Serving Tray – Danish Design – 1960s/70s
Beautifully crafted solid teak serving tray from the Danish manufacturer Trip Trap, a design that brings together the best of Scandinavian craftsmanship and functional mid-century design.
This elegant serving tray stands out for its architectural form with a refined open-weave lattice base, warm teak grain, and finely crafted finger-joint corner connections—details typical of high-quality Danish furniture craftsmanship from the period.
Trip Trap was known for objects in which functionality and aesthetics perfectly coincide, and this is clearly visible in this design. The tray has a nearly graphic appearance and functions not only as a practical serving piece but also as a decorative design item within a Scandinavian, Japandi, or mid-century interior.
The perforated lattice construction gives the design airiness and rhythm, while the warm solid teak provides a rich, timeless look. A design that appears both sober and sculptural — typical Danish modernism.
Suitable as:
* serving tray for coffee, tea or breakfast
* cocktail or bar tray
* decorative object on a coffee table or sideboard
* collectable for lovers of Scandinavian Design
Details
* Manufacturer: Trip Trap
* Origin: Denmark
* Period: approx. 1960–1970
* Material: solid teak
* Construction with open lattice bottom and integrated handles
Dimensions
Length: 47.8 cm
Width: 31.6 cm
Height: 6 cm
Weight: 1280 grams
In nice vintage condition with light age-appropriate signs of use. Presents very nicely.
An elegant and increasingly sought-after piece of Danish design heritage, appealing to lovers of Trip Trap, Danish Modern, teak design and mid-century interiors.
Shipped with careful packaging and registered, insured shipping with track & trace.
Search terms: Danish Modern, Trip Trap, teak tray, Scandinavian serving tray, mid-century Danish design.
