{"product_id":"arizona-tray","title":"Vintage Arizona Souvenir Tole Tray with Saguaro Cactus, Mid-Century","description":"\u003cp\u003eA wonderfully graphic and highly collectible mid-century Arizona souvenir tray, featuring a striking black lacquered ground with gilt detailing, an illustrated state map, and the iconic Saguaro cactus in bloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis decorative metal tray captures the charm of classic American road trip culture and the golden age of Southwest tourism. Likely dating to the 1950s–1960s, these trays were sold in destination gift shops, resorts, and highway travel stops as elevated keepsakes celebrating regional pride and desert iconography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tray showcases a beautifully detailed map of Arizona with cities, landmarks, and notable sites including Phoenix, Tucson, Tombstone, the Grand Canyon, and Native reservation regions, paired with hand-painted desert imagery and a softly scalloped gold-tone rim that gives it a glamorous Hollywood Regency feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePieces like this have become increasingly desirable among collectors of Americana, Palm Springs décor, Southwestern interiors, and vintage barware styling, especially when displayed layered into bookshelves, bar carts, or gallery walls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt functions beautifully as both decorative art and practical serveware—ideal for cocktails, coffee table styling, or as a dramatic vanity tray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fabulous statement piece with strong visual impact and excellent designer appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition:\u003cbr\u003eVery good vintage condition with age-appropriate wear consistent with use and vintage character. Light surface wear consistent with age, adding to its authentic patina. Presents beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStyle it:\u003cbr\u003eOn a bar cart layered with brass ice buckets, vintage glasses, and cocktail books\u003cbr\u003eOn a coffee table with stacked design books, a candle, and coral or stone objects\u003cbr\u003eAs a vanity tray for perfume bottles and jewelry\u003cbr\u003eHung on a wall as part of a collected Southwestern gallery wall\u003cbr\u003eOn open kitchen shelving for a curated Palm Springs \/ Nancy Meyers aesthetic\u003cbr\u003eIn a guest room with rattan, linen, and vintage travel-inspired décor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece photographs beautifully and adds immediate warmth and character to interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions:\u003cbr\u003e11\" Diameter\u003cbr\u003e.5\" Tall\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scout Studios","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51799999840576,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0818\/8385\/7216\/files\/Arizona_Tray_7.jpg?v=1776443559","url":"https:\/\/shopscoutstudios.com\/products\/arizona-tray","provider":"Scout Studios","version":"1.0","type":"link"}