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Serving Tray

Restaurant & Café Accessories · Solid Oak & Ash Tray

Serving Tray, flat front
Flat front
GradePer unit at 100
ColourNatural Oak
QuantityUnder 50, a $110 development fee applies

Add 200 more to pay $23.00 / unit.

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Gabi designs your changes in the Studio, then you order the finished piece. ORDER below makes it as shown.

Delivery
Lead time confirmed with your orderShipping is priced at checkout from your address.
Premium · Natural Oak × 100$26.45 / unit
ShippingAt checkout
Total, before shipping$2,645
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What's included at $26.45

  • Serving Tray, Premium grade (Solid Oak & Ash Tray)
  • Made to order in Natural Oak
  • Your size run, as set above
  • Replaced if anything arrives faulty

Shipping is priced at checkout from your address.

Make it yours

Your logo on the chest, a woven label, a back print, a colour from your brand book: Gabi designs the changes with you in the Studio and prices the finished piece before you order it. Your logo file goes on as you supply it.

Replaced if faultyMade to order, so no change-of-mind returns. Anything that arrives damaged or defective, we make right.
Try one firstOne unit in Premium, made like the run, through the same checkout.

A shallow rectangular tray with a broad, flat base and low vertical walls that curve smoothly into rounded corners. The short ends each contain a wide, oblong cutout opening set just below the rim, while the long sides remain solid and unbroken. The base and edge banding form one continuous surface, with the tray's depth staying modest relative to its wide footprint.

Specs

GradePremium, Solid Oak & Ash Tray
Main Fabric100% Oak Wood, 1500gsm
SilhouetteRectangular tray
Minimum order50 units

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Encyclopedia

The word "coaster" originally meant a small wheeled or felt-bottomed tray used to slide a decanter along an 18th-century English dining table without lifting and re-placing it, sparing the polished wood from both heat and repeated handling.

The single-glass coaster is a much later, smaller-scale descendant of that same impulse: protect the table surface from a wet or hot vessel with a purpose-built, replaceable buffer rather than the table itself.

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Encyclopedia

The story of the Serving Tray

The word "coaster" originally meant a small wheeled or felt-bottomed tray used to slide a decanter along an 18th-century English dining table without lifting and re-placing it, sparing the polished wood from both heat and repeated handling. The single-glass coaster is a much later, smaller-scale descendant of that same impulse: protect the table surface from a wet or hot vessel with a purpose-built, replaceable buffer rather than the table itself.

18th-century sliding decanter trayCoaster's original meaningThe word originally described a small tray used to move a decanter across a table without lifting it
Wire constructionBread basket airflowOpen wire weave keeps bread from steaming and going soft, unlike a solid-bottomed basket
Non-porous preferredCommercial coaster materialAcrylic, metal, or coated wood wipes clean instantly, holding up better to constant restaurant turnover than cork or stone

From Sliding Decanters to a Single Glass

The coaster's original meaning as a decanter-sliding tray, shrunk down to protect a single glass.

Cork or absorbent stone coasters manage moisture well but wear faster; non-porous materials like acrylic, metal, or coated wood wipe clean instantly and hold up better to constant restaurant turnover.

Bread baskets and napkin holders are typically wire, wicker, or wood; wire allows better airflow, keeping bread from steaming and going soft, while wicker and wood read as warmer but need more careful cleaning between uses.

Wipe-clean placemats use a laminated or vinyl-coated surface over a printed or plain base, chosen specifically for the ability to sanitize between covers in a way a fabric placemat can't.

Questions

A coaster set of four (China, 500-unit run) lands around $2–4; a wire bread basket runs $3–6; a wipe-clean placemat runs $1.50–3 per piece.

100 × Premium · Natural Oak

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