Vintage Hand Carved Wooden Fruit Set with Leaf Tray – Mid Century Tropical Decor

Description

View Vintage Hand Carved Wooden Fruit Set with Leaf Tray – Mid Century Tropical Decor with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Comparable Philippine-style fruit sets are frequently dated to the 1960s and 1970s. The pieces have rich honey, amber and dark-brown tones, with natural variations in the grain giving each fruit its own character. Bring a warm touch of vintage tropical style to your table with this charming carved wooden fruit arrangement. The set includes a large leaf-shaped tray filled with an assortment of individually carved fruit, including a pineapple, bunch of grapes, pear-shaped fruit, starfruit, mango or papaya shapes, and a deeply carved round tropical fruit. The pieces have rich honey, amber and dark-brown tones, with natural variations in the grain giving each fruit its own character. Display everything together as a dining-table centerpiece, or scatter the individual fruits among shelves, baskets and seasonal arrangements.  Similar examples are commonly described as monkey pod wood, although this set is unmarked, so the precise wood species and country of origin cannot be confirmed. Comparable Philippine-style fruit sets are frequently dated to the 1960s and 1970s.   The tray measures approximately 14 inches across at its widest point, based on the measurement shown. Its sculptural leaf form makes it attractive even when displayed separately. Included * One large carved leaf-shaped tray * One bunch of wooden grapes * One carved pineapple * One pear-shaped fruit * One ridged starfruit or carambola-style piece * One elongated mango or papaya-style fruit * One deeply carved round tropical fruit, possibly representing a custard apple or similar fruit Please refer to the photographs for the exact pieces included. Approximate size * Leaf tray: approximately 14 inches wide * Individual fruit pieces vary in size Condition Good vintage decorative condition with age-related wear throughout. There are surface scratches, small dings, finish wear and variations in color. The pineapple shows noticeable wear and damage around its leafy crown, including a chipped  leaf tip. The deeply carved round fruit has finish wear and small marks, and its stem is worn. The remaining pieces show scattered scratches, rubbing and minor marks consistent with age and display. The tray also has surface scratches and finish wear. No maker’s label or identifying mark. Please examine all photographs closely, as they are an important part of the condition description. This set is intended as decorative fruit and not as children’s toys or food-contact serving pieces. A wonderfully nostalgic addition to a mid-century kitchen, tropical interior, tiki-inspired room, retro dining area or fall harvest display. Condition: Used. Category: Home & Garden › Home Décor › Decorative Accessories › Decorative Fruit & Vegetables. Brand: Unbranded.

Brand

Unbranded

Type

Fruit

Care Instructions

Clean with Damp Cloth

Customized

No

Color

Brown

Number in Pack

5-10

Material

Wood, Monkey pod wood

Room

Dining Room, Kitchen