Exceptional 4" Depth - The Key Feature
While typical vintage desk trays measure 2-3 inches in depth, this remarkable piece features an
extraordinary 4" depth
, making it a rare and highly functional desk organizer.
Product Details:
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Dimensions: 15"L × 10"W ×
4.25"H
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Weight: 1.9 lbs
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Material: Solid American Walnut
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Construction: Precision dovetail corners
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Era: 1950s-1960s
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Made in: USA
The 4.25" Depth Advantage:
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High Capacity Storage
: Holds nearly twice the volume of standard desk trays
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Legal Size Compatible
: Accommodates legal-size documents with ease
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Multi-Purpose Design
: Perfect for papers, office supplies, accessories, and small items
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True Desk Organizer
: Functions beyond a simple letter tray as a comprehensive storage solution
Rarity and Significance:
This depth measurement is exceptionally rare among vintage walnut desk accessories, making this piece both practically superior and collectibly unique.
Craftsmanship and Design:
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Expert dovetail joinery ensures structural integrity and beauty
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Rich walnut grain with beautiful natural aging
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Mid-century modern aesthetic with timeless appeal
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Precision woodworking demonstrating period craftsmanship excellence
Functional Benefits:
The substantial 4" depth transforms this from a simple paper tray into a versatile desktop storage system, capable of organizing everything from legal documents to desk accessories in one elegant walnut container.
Condition:
Excellent vintage condition with beautiful walnut patina that showcases the natural character and aging that makes vintage pieces so desirable.
Perfect For:
Executives, professionals, collectors, or anyone who appreciates exceptional functionality combined with mid-century modern design heritage.
