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c Vintage (circa 1950s-1970s) tray by COUROC OF MONTEREY- hard to find Running Buffalo design.
Very good condition. some light surface scratches. see photos
Constructed of phenolic resin inlaid with Birdseye Maple (giving one section of the wood inlay a contrasting pattern) & brass accents. Marked on base and made in California. MEASUREMENTS: 12 1/2" x 9 1/2”. Renowned for its durability and resistance to alcohol, boiling water, and cigarette burns. The inlays are set by hand, ensuring that no two Couroc pieces are exactly alike, and they often incorporate unique materials.
Couroc trays, were widely popular during the Mid-Century Modern period, roughly spanning from the 1950s to the 1970s. They were sold in high-end department stores and were marketed with the memorable slogan: "Any tray can serve a drink. Only Couroc can start a conversation.
