Italian Florentine Gilt Wood Serving Tray | 1960s Toleware Tole | 11 Colour Variants

A Masterpiece of Florentine Gilded Craftsmanship

Handcrafted in Florence, Italy during the 1960s, this Italian Florentine gilt wood serving tray is a quintessential example of the celebrated toleware tole tradition. Each tray is fashioned over a gesso base, finished in brilliant gold leaf gilt, and adorned with hand-painted Italian scrollwork — a labour-intensive technique perfected by Florentine master craftsmen over generations.

Available in 11 colour variants — from classic Pink & Gold and Red & Gold to Turquoise, Ivory, Yellow, and White Flora — each in both round and rectangular forms.

Versatile & Decorative

• Serve drinks, candles, or perfumes on a bar or vanity tray
• Display jewellery, keepsakes, or objets d’art
• Mount on the wall as a decorative accent piece
• A luxurious and distinctive wedding or housewarming gift

Condition & Provenance

Presented in original vintage condition. Minor patina, surface wear, and slight paint loss are consistent with age and only add to the authenticity and charm of these handmade pieces. No two trays are identical.

Country of origin: Italy. Circa 1960s. Dimensions available on request. International shipping available — please enquire for a quote.