Set of 3 Vintage Wooden Trays – Alfred E. Noble Japan – 8⅜ x 5 3⁄16

Description :
This beautifully coordinated set includes three vintage wooden trays featuring a richly detailed bird and floral pattern in a lithographic-style print. Each tray is made of lightweight wood with a smooth, cream-painted reverse and a shallow raised edge. Measuring 8⅜" x 5 3⁄16", the trays are ideal for organizing small items, serving tea or snacks, or functioning as decorative catchalls. Stamped “Alfred E. NOBLE – Japan” on the reverse, these trays are a collectible example of Japanese export ware from the post-war period, blending utility with artful surface design.
Era:
1950s–1960s
Style:
Mid-Century Japanese Export / Chinoiserie Revival
Technique:
Printed and lacquered floral motif on pressed wood
Tools Used:
Wood press, screen printer or litho roller, lacquer finish tools
History:
Alfred E. Noble was a known exporter of decorative Japanese woodenware to Western markets during the mid-20th century. These trays reflect the era's fascination with nature-themed designs and East Asian craftsmanship.
Manufacturer / Maker:
Alfred E. Noble – Japan
Measurements:
Each tray: 8⅜" L x 5 3⁄16" W
Suggested Weight:
1.2 lbs total (set of 3)

Item Number : P13095

Category : Housewares

Brand : Alfred E. Noble – Japan