{"product_id":"bert-m-morris-co-two-tier-plastic-paper-tray-1940s","title":"Bert M Morris Co. Two-Tier Plastic Paper Tray 1940s","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"text-xl font-bold text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-0.5\" level=\"2\"\u003e\n Condition Notes:\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc space-y-1.5 pl-7\" depth=\"0\"\u003e\n \u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"0\"\u003e\n  \u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003e\n   Both the upper and lower trays show signs of repair\n  \u003c\/font\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"1\"\u003e\n  \u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003e\n   The upper tray has a crack in the center\n  \u003c\/font\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"2\"\u003e\n  \u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003e\n   The lower tray has a crack on the left rear side\n  \u003c\/font\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"3\"\u003e\n  \u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003e\n   The six metal poles cannot be fully inserted into the lower tray sockets\n  \u003c\/font\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"4\"\u003e\n  \u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003e\n   Please refer to the photos for detailed condition information\n  \u003c\/font\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n \u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003e\n  This is a two-tier desk organizer\/paper tray manufactured by Bert M. Morris Co., an American office supply company based in Los Angeles that was active during the 1940s-1950s. The company produced various office items including inkwells, pencil sharpeners, and desk accessories like this tray.\n \u003c\/font\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-xl font-bold text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-0.5\" level=\"2\"\u003e\n History \u0026amp; Era\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n \u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003e\n  Dating from the late 1940s to 1950s Mid-Century period, this desk organizer features a distinctive starburst\/sunburst pattern design typical of the era. The dark brown Bakelite (or Bakelite-style) plastic and metal support poles represent the aesthetic preferences of mid-century office design.\n \u003c\/font\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-xl font-bold text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-0.5\" level=\"2\"\u003e\n Material\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n \u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003e\n  The item appears to be made of Bakelite or similar thermosetting plastic, which was commonly used for office accessories during this period due to its durability and heat resistance.\n \u003c\/font\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-xl font-bold text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-0.5\" level=\"2\"\u003e\n Specifications:\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc space-y-1.5 pl-7\" depth=\"0\"\u003e\n \u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"0\"\u003e\n  \u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003e\n   Size: Approximately 12.5\"L × 10\"W × 7.5\"H\n  \u003c\/font\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"1\"\u003e\n  \u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003e\n   Weight: 1.3 lb\n  \u003c\/font\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"2\"\u003e\n  \u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003e\n   Manufacturer: Bert M. Morris Co.\n  \u003c\/font\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"3\"\u003e\n  \u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003e\n   Brand: Morris Tray\n  \u003c\/font\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"Morris Tray","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46538109092034,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/1142\/3682\/files\/10_764241d5-18b5-401b-832a-209f61d95371.jpg?v=1767324664","url":"https:\/\/antiqhouse.com\/products\/bert-m-morris-co-two-tier-plastic-paper-tray-1940s","provider":"ANTIQHOUSE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}