Mississippi Valet Tray (Dark Navy) (Chestnut Wood)
Best organizational accessory for dedicated Ole Miss fans.
Elevate your entryway or desk with the Smathers & Branson Mississippi Valet Tray. This exquisite piece masterfully blends the warmth of Chestnut Wood with the signature touch of hand-stitched needlepoint, showcasing the iconic Ole Miss logo in a rich Dark Navy. Designed for both style and function, it provides a sophisticated solution for organizing your everyday essentials. The solid wood construction ensures durability, while the meticulous needlepoint inlay adds a unique, artisanal flair. Perfect for corralling keys, coins, or other small items, this tray brings a touch of refined organization to any space.
$95.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
135
/ 5228
#135 in Decorative Trays
Price vs Category Average
-40%
Below average
Material
Wood and Resin
/ Wood and Resin
Who it's for
- Organized professionals seeking a tidy landing spot for daily essentials
- Design enthusiasts who appreciate artisanal, hand-stitched needlepoint details
- Quality-focused buyers wanting durable, sophisticated home accessories
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable organizational solutions
- Busy homeowners needing low-maintenance, spill-resistant storage
- Tech users requiring space for multiple large electronic devices
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Hand-stitched needlepoint inlay offers a level of detail rarely found elsewhere.
Material Quality
Solid chestnut wood provides a sturdy, premium foundation for daily use.
Design Aesthetic
Traditional styling seamlessly integrates collegiate branding into a sophisticated home decor piece.
Organizational Utility
Raised rim design effectively corrals keys and essentials in one place.
Surface Durability
Smooth finish resists wear but requires care to protect needlepoint fibers.
Space Efficiency
Compact footprint fits perfectly on entry consoles or crowded office desks.
Key Specs
Material
Wood and Resin
Needlepoint
100% hand-stitched
Stitched with French cotton thread
Wood Type
Chestnut Wood
Color
Dark Navy
Dimensions
9.5 inches long x 6 inches wide x 1.4 inches high
Design Style
Traditional
Intended Use
Entryway
Features
- Signature hand-stitched needlepoint design
- Durable solid wood construction
- Features Ole Miss logo
- Organizes everyday essentials
- Crafted with French cotton thread
- Adds artisanal flair to decor
- Raised rim design
- Smooth surface finish
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Mississippi Valet Tray for its exceptional quality and sophisticated design. The combination of rich Chestnut Wood and distinctive Dark Navy needlepoint detailing creates a visually appealing accessory. Reviewers consistently note the fine craftsmanship of the signature needlepoint, describing it as durable and unique. Beyond its utility as a practical catch all for daily items, the tray functions beautifully as an elegant decorative piece for any surface. While positioned at a premium price, buyers consider this valet tray a worthwhile investment or a memorable gift. It successfully merges organization with luxury, earning high satisfaction for its heirloom quality and personalized elegance.
Know before you buy
The tray measures 9.5 inches long, 6 inches wide, and 1.4 inches high. Its compact footprint makes it ideal for entry consoles, nightstands, or office desks.
The needlepoint is crafted with durable French cotton thread and is best kept clean by gently dusting it with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquid cleaners or harsh chemicals, as they may damage the natural wood finish or the thread fibers.
Yes, the tray is constructed from solid chestnut wood, providing a sturdy base for everyday items like keys, coins, and wallets. The raised rim design ensures that your belongings stay securely contained.
The needlepoint is set as an inlay within the wood frame. While it is durable, it is not covered by a glass or resin top, allowing you to appreciate the texture and craftsmanship of the hand-stitched design.
While the tray is designed for organization, it is made of natural wood and is not waterproof or dishwasher safe. It is best suited for dry environments like an entryway, bedroom, or home office.
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