$145
Quiet Desk Tray
For papers, incense, or notes.
- Ships worldwide
- Wrapped in linen cloth
- Hand-finished variations may occur
- Easy returns
Charcoal Oak · Food-safe oil
Korea
38cm x 24cm x H2.5cm
A perimeter for the desk — nothing leaves without intention.
Oak darkens where hands rest; the grain keeps score of evenings without commentary.
Used in these rituals
Pairs quietly with
Details
- Material
- Charcoal Oak
- Origin
- Korea
- Size
- 38cm x 24cm x H2.5cm
- Finish
- Food-safe oil
- Care
- Wipe with dry cloth; re-oil occasionally
Due to the nature of hand-finished pieces, size and color may vary slightly.
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