Aerin
Classic Shagreen Butler Tray
Best decorative tray for hosts who appreciate sophisticated, Art-Deco inspired entertaining.
Elevate your entertaining with this Art-Deco style butler tray from Aerin, crafted in a sophisticated cream shagreen finish. Designed for hosting, it features an embossed surface that adds texture and elegance to any setting. Practical details include durable brass hardware and a protective suede lining. The generous dimensions allow for ample serving space. For maintenance, simply clean the shagreen surface with a damp cloth. This imported piece blends classic design with modern functionality.
$975.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
1183
/ 5228
#1183 in Decorative Trays
Price vs Category Average
+513%
Above average
Finish
Shagreen (Embossed)
/ Shagreen (Embossed)
Who it's for
- Entertainers needing a portable, multi-functional serving solution
- Interior designers seeking a sophisticated, tactile statement piece
- Collectors prioritizing heirloom-quality materials and lasting construction
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable home decor
- Busy households needing low-maintenance, spill-resistant surfaces
- Minimalists preferring easy-to-clean, smooth-finish surfaces
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Appeal
Art-Deco styling and cream shagreen finish create a sophisticated visual centerpiece.
Surface Utility
Generous dimensions provide ample space for hosting and decorative arrangements.
Build Materials
Plastic construction lacks the premium weight of authentic shagreen or wood.
Hardware Quality
Durable brass accents add a refined touch and reliable structural integrity.
Maintenance Ease
Simple damp cloth cleaning makes upkeep effortless for daily use.
Functional Versatility
Strictly decorative design limits utility for direct food contact or heavy-duty tasks.
Key Specs
Finish
Shagreen (Embossed)
Material
Plastic with Suede lining
Dimensions
30.7" L x 18.5" W x 3.0" H
Hardware Material
Brass
Care
Clean shagreen with a damp cloth
Origin
Imported
Tray Type
Decorative Tray
Has Handles
True
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Classic Shagreen Butler Tray for its exceptional aesthetic and perceived luxury quality. Reviewers consistently describe it as a sophisticated statement piece that instantly elevates decor, perfect for serving or display. The realistic shagreen texture receives high marks for its elegant finish, feeling substantial and truly high end. Buyers appreciate the meticulous detail and sturdy construction, confirming the premium standards of the Aerin brand. While the high price point is noted, purchasers generally view this beautifully crafted item as a worthwhile investment in timeless, functional artistry, expressing delight and pride in ownership.
Know before you buy
No, this tray is designed for decorative use and serving drinks or accessories rather than direct contact with food.
To keep the surface in top condition, simply wipe it down with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that could damage the embossed texture.
The tray does not feature a non-slip surface. However, it is lined with suede, which provides a soft, protective base for your items.
The tray is equipped with durable brass handles designed for hosting and serving. While it is sturdy, it is intended for standard entertaining use rather than heavy-duty transport.
The tray measures 30.7 inches in length, 18.5 inches in width, and 3 inches in height, providing a generous surface area for your display or serving needs.
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$975