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

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This is an antique housekeeper’s carry. An English, oak two-division cutlery tray, garden trug or work box, dating to the … Read more 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'') See less