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Antique Housekeeper’s Carry, English Oak, Cutlery Tray, Trug, Work Box, Georgian

$1,309.42
£960
€1,117.46
CA$1,805.28
A$1,981.34
CHF 1,041.22
MX$23,577.58
NOK 13,309.94
SEK 12,162.66
DKK 8,348.53

About the Item

This is an antique housekeeper’s carry. An English, oak two-division cutlery tray, garden trug or work box, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800. A charming estate-made piece with wonderful texture and enduring practicality. Select oak stocks present fine grain interest with wisps of medullar rays Displays a desirable aged patina, consistent with its period and use Warm caramel hues accentuate the dual-division format with gently tapered sides Central divider hosts a chamfered butler’s grasp for comfortable and secure carrying Ideally suited for cutlery service, housekeeping tasks or organising small tools Also useful as a garden trug, crafting box or decorative tabletop organiser Dressed to the base with protective baize in a fetching wine red hue A delightful Georgian oak cutlery tray, full of character and perfectly suited to modern practical or decorative roles. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 45cm (17.75'') Max Depth: 27.5cm (10.75'') Max Height: 16cm (6.25'') Division Depth: 12cm (4.75'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.3 in (16 cm)Width: 17.72 in (45 cm)Depth: 10.83 in (27.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Georgian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1800
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in good, original antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 257341stDibs: LU2645347896922

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