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

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'') We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques. We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote. Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation. Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment. Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.