Elegance from Florence: Vintage Florentine Tray
SKU: BT-5111-24Elegance from Florence: Vintage Florentine Tray
- Manufacturer: Florence, Italy
- Manufacturing Period: 1950s - 1960s
Product Description:
This vintage Florentine tray, crafted in Florence, Italy, blends functional design with refined Italian artistry. Made from high-quality wood, it features a hand-painted pattern in rich shades of black, blue, and gold. The two handles provide practical ease of use, while its subtle colours and detailed finish make it a stylish addition to any space.
Florentine trays have been gaining popularity since the 1920s but saw a significant rise during the 1950s and 1960s with the revival of artisanal techniques. This particular tray reflects the rich tradition of craftsmanship that has defined Florence since the 13th century. The underside of the tray is unmarked, which is typical for the artisanal production methods of this era.
Features:
- Condition:
This tray is in vintage condition, with minor signs of use that underscore its authenticity and character. Please see the photos for more details.
- Dimensions:
- Length: 26 cm
- Width: 19 cm
- Height/Depth: 2 cm
The tray is not only suitable for everyday use but is also resistant to the temperature of warm beverages. It can serve various purposes: as a decorative item for jewelry or small objects, or as a practical solution for organizing keys and other daily essentials.
Uniqueness:
The handmade nature of this Florentine tray ensures slight variations that make each piece unique. These characteristics add to the charm and exclusivity of the product.
This vintage tray is not merely a functional object but a piece of Italian history and craftsmanship for your interior. It is a valuable addition for any connoisseur of design and artisanal quality.
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TAGS
Florentine tray, vintage tray, Italian craftsanship, handmade tray, decorative tray, 1950s home decor, 1960s design, Florentine design, wooden tray, hand-painted tray, vintage Italian decor, retro serving tray, unique vintage piece, mid-century decor
Country of origin
Italy, Florence
Kind of object
A handmade vintage Florentine tray from the 1950s-1960s, decorated with refined hand paintings in rich colours.
Theme
Keyring tray. Functional decoration. Interior accessories. Vintage tray Italy. Florentine tray. Handmade tray. Retro wooden tray. Antique Florentine decor. Italian wooden tray. 1950s tray. Hand-painted tray.
Decoration
Hand-painted floral and geometric patterns in rich shades of black, blue, and gold.
Category
Vintage Interior Accessories / Retro Woodwork
Color
Black, blue, gold
Manufacturer
Made in Italy
Material
Wood - paint
Particularities
The tray is handmade in Florence, Italy, and shows minor variations and signs of use that add to the unique charm and authenticity of the piece. It is not marked, which is typical of artisanal products of that time.
Era
1950s - 1960s
Quality
Good vintage condition with light signs of use, which underline the authenticity and character of the tray.
Height
2,00 cm
Lenght
26,00 cm
Width
19,00 cm
Shipping method
Parcel post with track & trace
