Antiek houten dienblad - Tray - Wood

objekte/antiek houten dienblad tray wood grooved tray CxTSv3q 633048675 / Zum Verkauf

objekte/antiek houten dienblad tray wood grooved tray CxTSv3q 633048675

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objekte/antiek houten dienblad tray wood grooved tray CxTSv3q 633048675

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Antiek houten dienblad - Tray - Wood - Grooved tray

Antique hand-carved wooden tray with a bird motif – kerf carving / chip carving – circa 1900–1910 A particularly beautiful antique wooden tray from the early 20th century, richly executed with artisanal woodcarving in kerf carving or chip carving technique. The warm, dark brown wood forms a striking contrast with the darker worked relief, causing the decoration to stand out prominently. centrally across the tray a graceful bird with long, spread wings and tail feathers flies. Around it an almost oval garland of tendrils and leaves is applied. The leaves are composed of numerous sharp, triangular cuts that create a particularly beautiful play of light and shadow. Especially up close, one can clearly see how much handwork went into the decoration. Kerf-cutting or chip carving is a traditional form of wood decoration in which small, often triangular or wedge-shaped portions are cut from the surface with a knife or gouge. The technique was widely used in European folk art and applied art. Also in the Netherlands, including Friesland, trays richly carved in this technique from the early 20th century are known; a similarly dated specimen from 1902 is described as Frisian kerf carving. The strong emphasis on handwork, natural motifs, and decorative objects also aligns with the renewed interest in artisanal applied arts around 1900. In Dutch craft arts of this period, material, cutting technique, and ornament again took a prominent place. This piece stands out for its figural composition. While much kerf-carving work uses mostly geometric patterns, here a full bird among tendrils and leaves is built up from hundreds of individual cuts. The result has an almost mosaic-like, three-dimensional appearance. The tray features tall, integrated handles at both short ends with oval cut-outs. The slightly flaring sides and profiled edge give the piece an elegant form. A fine dark line outlines the central decoration and strengthens the composition. Features * Object: antique tray / presentation tray * Period: presumably circa 1900–1910 * Material: wood * Technique: hand-carved kerf carving / chip carving * Style: folk art with Jugendstil / Art Nouveau influences * Central decoration of a flying bird * Surrounded by richly carved tendrils and leaves * Deep and facet-cut woodcarving * Darkly accented relief * Warm natural wood color * Two integrated oval handles * Upright and slightly flaring sides * Profiler outer edge * Maker not known / not marked as far as visible Condition Good authentic antique condition with signs of use and aging appropriate for an object over a century old. The wood shows locally small scratches, discolorations, light wear and signs of use. On the edges and corners there are small impact- and wear spots. The carved decoration has a lovely old patina, and the majority of the detailed woodcarving is beautifully preserved. The natural signs of use contribute to the warm and authentic appearance of the tray. A particularly decorative piece of early 20th-century applied art, in which everyday object and artisanal woodcarving come together beautifully. Very attractive as a collector’s item, presentation tray, or as a decorative object on a table, sideboard, or wall. Dimensions: Length 46 cm Width 31.5 cm Height 4.5 cm Photos provide a clear view of the quality and are part of the description. The interior photos were generated with AI and serve only to illustrate the object in a living environment. The lot is well packaged and shipped with tracking. Shipping includes packing materials and transport costs. Only ships within the postal EU. Pickup is only possible when the lot is auctioned for more than €50 and, of course, by appointment during office hours. antique tray, vintage tray, romantic tray, gold-colored tray, pastoral scene, brocante, shabby chic, serving tray, metal rim, pierced rim, antique interior, country style, decorative tray, collectible, classic interiorFrisian kerf carving tray, Frisian kerf-carving, Frisian chip carving tray, antique wooden tray, Frisian folk art wood, hand-carved wooden tray, Dutch folk art carving, vintage carved wooden tray, folk art wooden tray, Frisian wood carving, antique carved tray Netherlands, rustic carved tray, traditional kerf carving wood, decorative wooden tray carving, antique folk art tray antique kerf carving tray, kerf carving, chip carving tray, antique wooden tray, hand-carved tray, wooden tray circa 1900, early 20th century tray, Jugendstil tray, Art Nouveau tray, folk art wood, folk art wooden tray, Dutch folk art, Fries kerf carving, Frisian chip carving, carved wooden tray, bird carving, bird motif, swan decor, hand carved wood, antique serving tray, wood carving, folk art carving, decorative tray, antique presentation tray, artisanal woodcarving, circa 1900, circa 1910, antique folk art.

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