Philippe Allemand Rectangular Tray

$850.00

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After assisting in the restoration of Orient-Express’s legendary train cars, Atelier Philippe Allemand was called upon again to design a rectangular tray featuring materials—including brass, dappled mahogany, Macassar ebony, and balsamo wood—that evoke the train’s Art Deco interiors.

  • Created by Atelier Philippe Allemand exclusively for Orient Express
  • Marquetry in dappled mahogany
  • Macassar ebony and balsamo wood
  • Brass handles
  • Made in Issoire, Auvergne, France
  • W 12.5" x L 19.25"
lifestyle product

An Exclusive Orient Express Creation

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ATELIER Philippe ALLEMAND

ATELIER PHILIPPE
ALLEMAND

Savoir-Faire

Atelier Philippe Allemand, a storied cabinetmaker and marquetry expert, shares its talents with everyone from major institutions, like the French Senate and Le Mobilier National, to private art lovers. Its commitment to savoir-faire values was recognized in 2015 after receiving the ’Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant’ label.

Savoir-Faire

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The Wood

The wood used in the tray’s design—dappled mahogany, macassar ebony, and balsamo wood—are inspired by the marquetry of Orient-Express cars.

feature The Design

The Design

The tray features a melding of straight lines and sinuous curves, symbols of Art Deco style, which nod to the Orient-Express’s interiors.

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The Brass

Shiny brass handles, reminiscent of the lights and luggage racks on the prestigious train, make for an eye-catching design feature.

About the product

Anatomy of the Tray

This rectangular tray features a sturdy surface perfect for serving breakfast in bed or corralling evening cocktails.