Antique Large Ornately Carved Serving Tray with Brass Handles - Tray - Wood
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Selected by Elena Napoleone
Holds a bachelor's degree in history of art and architecture, with 12 years of experience in decorative arts.
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Antique large ornately carved wooden serving tray with brass handles, dating to 1910–1920, from the Netherlands, brown wood, 56 cm wide by 34 cm deep and 4 cm high, in good condition with light signs of wear.
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A distinctive antique wooden tray featuring an exceptionally elaborate arrangement of hand-carved geometric ornamentation. The richly decorated surface is composed of intricate starbursts, circular rosettes, interlocking geometric forms and finely patterned borders, creating a remarkable, almost architectural composition.
The deep, contrasting recesses accentuate the precision and depth of the carving, while the warm patina of the wood lends the piece an appealing sense of age. Two brass handles complete the design, adding a refined contrast to the intricately worked wooden surface.
An unusual decorative object with a strong visual presence, combining traditional craftsmanship, mathematical symmetry and richly detailed ornamentation. Equally suited to an elegant interior, a curated collection of antique woodwork or display as a sculptural piece in its own right.
The tray shows signs of age and use, including visible wear to the underside. Please refer to the photographs for a detailed impression of its condition.
Carefully packed and shipped securely.
A distinctive antique wooden tray featuring an exceptionally elaborate arrangement of hand-carved geometric ornamentation. The richly decorated surface is composed of intricate starbursts, circular rosettes, interlocking geometric forms and finely patterned borders, creating a remarkable, almost architectural composition.
The deep, contrasting recesses accentuate the precision and depth of the carving, while the warm patina of the wood lends the piece an appealing sense of age. Two brass handles complete the design, adding a refined contrast to the intricately worked wooden surface.
An unusual decorative object with a strong visual presence, combining traditional craftsmanship, mathematical symmetry and richly detailed ornamentation. Equally suited to an elegant interior, a curated collection of antique woodwork or display as a sculptural piece in its own right.
The tray shows signs of age and use, including visible wear to the underside. Please refer to the photographs for a detailed impression of its condition.
Carefully packed and shipped securely.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Renaissance Style
Material
Wood
Designer/artist/maker
Antique Large Ornately Carved Serving Tray with Brass Handles
Country of origin
Netherlands
Style
Antique
Colour
Brown
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
4 cm
Width
56 cm
Depth
34 cm
Estimated period
1910-1920
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