Carved Wood Tray

Name: Provence Home Distressed Set of 2 Antiqued Carved Wood Trays
Brand: Provence Home
SKU: RA25
Price: 116.0 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

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Provence Home Distressed Set of 2 Antiqued Carved Wood Trays

$120.00 $116.00

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Provence Home Distressed Antiqued Carved Wood Tray With Handles

$90.00 $87.00

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Provence Home Distressed Aged Gold Antiqued Mirror Carved Wood Tray

$150.00 $144.00

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Provence Home Distressed Charcoal Grey Antiqued Carved Wood Tray

$95.00 $92.00

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Provence Home Distressed Antique Cream Carved Wood Tray with Handles

$123.00 $118.00

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Provence Home Distressed Antique Gray Green Carved Wood Tray with Handles

$123.00 $118.00

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Provence Home Distressed Cream Carved Wood Tray with Handles

$118.00 $113.00

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Provence Home Distressed Antique Green Carved Wood Tray

$150.00 $144.00

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Provence Home Distressed Antique Cream Carved Wood Tray

$150.00 $144.00

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Provence Home Distressed Aged Gold Antiqued Mirror Carved Wood Tray

$150.00 $144.00

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Provence Home Distressed French Grey Antiqued Carved Wood Tray

$55.00 $53.00

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Provence Home Distressed Silver Antiqued Mirror Carved Wood Tray

$115.00 $111.00

Provence Home Carved Wood Trays: French Farmhouse Artistry

Casa Bella Decor offers 12 Provence Home hand-carved wood trays featuring authentic French farmhouse character. Each tray is meticulously crafted from solid wood and finished with aged patina that evokes antique pieces discovered in a Provencal market. The Shabby Chic vintage time-worn finish is applied by skilled artisans, creating trays that appear genuinely aged rather than newly manufactured.

Prices range from $53 to $144, with most pieces currently on sale. The collection includes trays with handles for serving and transport, decorative trays for tabletop styling, mirrored trays for vanities and coffee tables, and nested sets for versatile display options. These hand-carved pieces serve both functional and decorative purposes throughout your home.

Distressed Finish Options

Provence Home offers carved wood trays in a range of distressed finishes, each hand-applied to create natural-looking wear patterns, exposed wood grain, and subtle color variations that distinguish artisan work from factory production.

Cream and White Tones

The Distressed Antique Cream tray ($144) and Distressed Cream tray with handles ($113) bring soft, warm neutral tones to French country and farmhouse interiors. These light finishes brighten spaces while maintaining the aged, collected-over-time aesthetic.

Grey Tones

The Distressed French Grey tray ($53) offers an affordable entry to the collection with classic grey patina. The Distressed Charcoal Grey tray ($92) provides deeper, more dramatic grey tones. The Distressed Antique Gray Green tray with handles ($118) adds subtle green undertones for complexity.

Gold and Metallic

The Distressed Aged Gold Antiqued Mirror trays ($144 each) combine carved wood frames with antiqued mirror surfaces. The Distressed Silver Antiqued Mirror tray offers cooler metallic tones. Mirror trays reflect candlelight and add glamour to coffee tables, vanities, and dining centerpieces.

Green Tones

The Distressed Antique Green tray ($144) brings organic color reminiscent of aged copper or weathered garden furniture. Green patina finishes work beautifully in botanical-themed spaces and sunrooms.

Tray Styles and Designs

Trays with Handles

Several designs feature integrated carved handles for easy carrying. The Distressed Antiqued Carved Wood Tray with Handles ($87), Distressed Antique Cream with Handles ($118), Distressed Antique Gray Green with Handles ($118), and Distressed Cream with Handles ($113) all provide functional portability. Handled trays serve breakfast in bed, transport drinks to outdoor gatherings, and organize supplies between rooms.

Decorative Flat Trays

Flat trays without handles work best as stationary decorative pieces. The Distressed Antique Green ($144), Distressed Antique Cream ($144), and Distressed French Grey ($53) trays anchor tabletop vignettes, corral coffee table accessories, and organize bathroom vanity items.

Mirrored Trays

The Aged Gold and Silver Antiqued Mirror trays ($144) feature carved wood frames surrounding antiqued mirror surfaces. The intentionally aged mirror creates soft, clouded reflections rather than sharp clarity, adding vintage character. Mirrored trays magnify candlelight at dinner parties and add sparkle to vanity displays.

Nested Sets

The Distressed Set of 2 Antiqued Carved Wood Trays ($116) provides two coordinating sizes for layered styling or separate use throughout your home. Nested sets offer versatility and value compared to purchasing individual pieces.

Styling Carved Wood Trays

Decorative trays create intentional organization while adding French farmhouse charm to any surface.

Coffee Table Styling

Place a carved wood tray at the center of your coffee table to anchor a vignette. Add a stack of coffee table books, a small plant or succulent, a candle, and one sculptural object. The tray contains the arrangement visually while allowing easy movement for cleaning or entertaining.

Ottoman Topper

Transform upholstered ottomans into functional surfaces by adding a sturdy carved wood tray. The flat surface holds drinks, books, and remotes while protecting the ottoman fabric. Remove the tray to use the ottoman as intended seating.

Dining Centerpiece

Long rectangular trays work beautifully as dining table runners. Fill with candles in varying heights, seasonal greenery, or collected objects. The tray contains the arrangement and protects the table surface while creating a cohesive centerpiece.

Vanity Organization

Mirrored trays organize perfume bottles, jewelry, and daily essentials on bathroom vanities and dressers. The antiqued mirror surface adds glamour while the raised edges contain small items. Group similar items together for both aesthetic appeal and functional access.

Kitchen Counter Corral

Handled trays organize frequently used items near the stove or coffee station. Group olive oils and vinegars, coffee supplies, or everyday spices on a tray for easy access and simplified cleaning. Simply lift the tray to wipe counters beneath.

Seasonal Displays

Refresh tray contents seasonally. Spring calls for small potted bulbs and pastel candles, summer welcomes shells and coral, autumn features mini pumpkins and dried botanicals, and winter showcases pinecones and metallic ornaments. The carved wood tray provides consistent foundation while contents rotate.

Craftsmanship and Materials

Hand-Carved Construction

Each Provence Home tray begins as solid wood that skilled craftsmen shape and carve by hand. The carving process creates decorative edges, scrollwork details, and dimensional surfaces that distinguish handmade pieces from machine-produced alternatives. Variations between pieces reflect the artisan nature of production.

Aged Patina Finishing

The signature Shabby Chic finish requires multiple steps of paint application, distressing, and sealing. Artisans hand-rub paint layers, strategically expose wood grain at edges and high points, and create subtle color variations that simulate decades of natural wear. This labor-intensive process creates trays that look authentically antique.

Antiqued Mirror Work

Mirror trays feature intentionally aged mirror glass with clouded areas, dark spots, and foxing that simulate antique mirror character. The antiqued mirror provides soft reflections rather than sharp clarity, adding romantic vintage aesthetic. Carved wood frames surround the mirror panels, integrating seamlessly with the distressed finish.

Structural Integrity

Despite decorative finishing, these trays maintain functional durability. Solid wood construction supports substantial weight for serving purposes. Handled designs feature reinforced connections that withstand regular carrying. The distressed finish is sealed to protect against everyday use while maintaining aged appearance.

Carved Wood Tray FAQs

Are these trays functional for serving food and drinks?

Yes, Provence Home carved wood trays with handles function well for serving. The solid wood construction supports substantial weight, and sealed finishes protect against minor spills. For food service, use plates, napkins, or liners to protect both the tray and your food. Wipe spills promptly to maintain the finish.

How do I clean carved wood trays?

Dust regularly with soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, use slightly damp cloth and dry immediately. Avoid soaking, submerging, or using harsh cleaners that could damage the distressed finish. For carved details, use soft brush to remove dust from crevices. The sealed finish withstands normal cleaning without damage.

Will the distressed finish wear off with use?

The distressed finish is applied and sealed to create permanent aged appearance. Normal use will not remove the patina. In fact, gentle wear over time can enhance the authentic aged character. Avoid abrasive scrubbing or harsh chemicals that could damage the carefully applied finish.

Can I use these trays outdoors?

Provence Home trays are designed for indoor use. Extended outdoor exposure to moisture, direct sunlight, and temperature changes could damage wood and finish. For outdoor entertaining, bring trays outside temporarily for serving, then return indoors. Do not leave exposed to weather.

What sizes are available?

Tray dimensions vary by design. Check individual product descriptions for specific measurements. The nested set includes two coordinating sizes. Consider your intended use when selecting size: larger trays suit coffee tables and dining centerpieces, while smaller trays work for vanities and serving.

Do the mirrored trays provide clear reflections?

No, the antiqued mirror is intentionally aged with clouding, dark spots, and foxing that create soft, romantic reflections rather than sharp clarity. This vintage character distinguishes these trays from modern mirrored surfaces. The antiqued mirror adds atmospheric quality while still reflecting candlelight and decorative objects.