Georg Jensen (Vintage)
Bernadotte tray
Best serving piece for lovers of timeless Scandinavian functionalist design.
Elevate your table settings and breakfasts in bed with the Georg Jensen Bernadotte tray. Crafted from smoked oak wood and high-quality stainless steel, this tray is a perfect complement to other Bernadotte designs or a beautiful addition to any existing dishware collection. The Bernadotte collection, named after its original designer Swedish Prince Sigvard Bernadotte, embodies the functionalist movement of the 1930s, merging practicality with clean-lined elegance. It's an ideal choice for those who appreciate quality and timeless Scandinavian design.
$249.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1751
/ 3763
#1751 in Serving Trays
Price vs Category Average
+123%
Above average
Material
Smoked oak, stainless steel
/ Smoked oak, stainless steel
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking a piece of Scandinavian history
- Quality-focused homeowners investing in long-lasting serveware
- Stylists looking for a versatile, sophisticated decorative centerpiece
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing affordability over luxury branding
- Busy hosts wanting low-maintenance, smudge-resistant serving accessories
- Users needing a lightweight tray for frequent, effortless transport
Performance breakdown
Material Craftsmanship
Smoked oak and polished steel create a sophisticated, high-end tactile experience.
Design Heritage
Sigvard Bernadotte’s functionalist aesthetic remains a timeless icon of Scandinavian design.
Surface Stability
Raised edges provide essential security for transporting glassware and delicate serveware.
Versatility
Equally effective as a breakfast server or a permanent decorative centerpiece.
Maintenance Ease
Polished steel requires regular care to remain free of fingerprints and smudges.
Ergonomic Utility
The slim profile is elegant but lacks dedicated handles for heavy lifting.
Key Specs
Material
Smoked oak, stainless steel
Colour
Brown, steel
Width
18.11 in (46 cm)
Depth
11.02 in (28 cm)
Height
0.79 in (2 cm)
Features
- Raised Edges
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Bernadotte tray by Georg Jensen for its exquisite design and exceptional quality. Its timeless aesthetic, characterized by elegant fluting and polished stainless steel, makes it a sophisticated addition to any home. Reviewers frequently highlight the tray's substantial feel and flawless craftsmanship, affirming its premium build. While a luxury item, many feel its enduring beauty and superior construction justify the investment, making it a cherished piece for display and use.
Know before you buy
The tray measures 18.11 inches in width, 11.02 inches in depth, and has a height of 0.79 inches.
Wipe the stainless steel with a soft, damp cloth and mild detergent. The smoked oak should be kept dry; avoid soaking it in water and consider applying a food-safe wood oil occasionally to maintain the finish.
Yes, the tray features raised edges designed to keep items secure, making it practical for serving drinks or breakfast in bed.
Absolutely. The tray is designed to complement the signature fluted aesthetic of the Bernadotte line, though its clean, minimalist look also pairs well with most modern or vintage dishware.
Like most high-quality stainless steel, the surface may develop fine surface marks over time with regular use. These are considered part of the natural patina of the piece and do not affect its functionality.
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