A 19th c. childrens cutlery tray in original finish.
Construced of pine wood and joined exsctly like its full size counterparts with the exception of a proportionally slightly oversized handle to accomade the small hand of a child or finger of an adult. 
The joinery consists of butt joints nailed with hand cut square headed nails each varying in characteristics. Notable features are the faceted handle and nicely overhung bottom. 
A set of five bone handled forks and knives accompany the tray. Each retain a carbon steel makeup with hand cut profiles. 
The tray remains in a superb state of original condition with a fine varnish highlighting a brown stain. Surface elements remain superb on the cutlery and tray with the cutlery showing some signs of pitting and oxidation from age. 
Northeast origin, likely New England. 5 1/2"W x 3 7/8"D.