EarthenArchive Shaker Tray

Wipe the tray clean with a soft, slightly damp cloth after use. Avoid soaking it in water or using harsh cleaning agents, as these can damage the natural wood finish and potentially affect the copper rivets.

Yes, the tray is finished with a natural approach suitable for serving dry goods like crackers, fruit, or pastries. We recommend placing a liner or napkin underneath if you are serving items that might leave oils or moisture on the wood.

Copper naturally develops a patina as it reacts to the air and handling, which adds character to the piece. If you prefer a brighter look, you can gently polish the rivets with a soft cloth, but many owners prefer the evolving, lived-in aesthetic.

Because each tray is made from natural cherry wood, you will see unique variations in grain patterns and wood tone. These differences are intentional and ensure that your specific piece is one-of-a-kind.

The tray is lightweight and designed for serving, but it is best suited for lighter loads like a few glasses or a small tea service. Its thin, bent-wood construction is elegant rather than heavy-duty, so it is ideal for coffee table presentation or light entertaining.