Crumber (2) - Crumb Tray - Painted Chinoiserie, Tray - Wood, Paper, Gold - Painted sheet metal

Crumbers, or crumb trays, are small trays designed to catch crumbs during meals or to clear crumbs from tabletops. The described pair features painted Chinoiserie designs—a European interpretation of Chinese and East Asian artistic themes—applied on wood, paper, and gold painted sheet metal. Chinoiserie has been popular since the 17th century, characterized by motifs such as pagodas, exotic landscapes, and intricate floral patterns. These crumbers combine function with decorative appeal, reflecting historical fascination with oriental aesthetics and fine craftsmanship. They often serve as charming collectibles and practical dining accessories adding an elegant touch to table settings.