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The valet tray holding a watch, keys and a pen on a dark plinth I / VII
The valet tray on a walnut nightstand beside a brass lamp II / VII
Where the day ends.Keys · watch · wallet · one place
The tray lying flat beside an identical tray snapped into shape III / VII
Snaps into shape.Unsnaps to lie flat in a bag
The tray from above holding a phone, a watch and keys IV / VII
Room for everything.21.5 × 16 × 4 cm (large)
Macro of a snapped leather corner with its brass snap V / VII
Four brass snaps.Crazy-horse leather · stitched rim
The small tray on a walnut desk holding pens and cufflinks VI / VII
From nightstand to desk.Pens · cufflinks · the small things
The small and large trays side by side VII / VII
Small or large.17.5 × 11.5 cm · 21.5 × 16 cm
The EDC Collection · Nº 03

The Cowhide
Valet Tray

The ritual at the end of the day.

$59

Keys, watch, wallet, coins — one place, every night. A single piece of crazy-horse cowhide, its four corners closed with antique-brass snaps so the walls stand on their own. Unsnap them and it lies flat in a bag, ready to sort a hotel nightstand.

SizeLarge
Complete the set

Free tracked shipping to the United States.

Ships from our partner warehouse in China: 1–2 business days to pack, 5–10 in transit, usually 6–12 business days in total.

Import duties are included in the price. What you see is what you pay.

30-day returns, counted from delivery. Replaced if it arrives faulty, or refunded in full, at our cost. Your choice.

Details & dimensions
Small
17.5 × 11.5 × 3.3 cm · 82 g
Large
21.5 × 16 × 4 cm
Corners
4 antique-brass snaps
Base
Heat-pressed frame

Unsnap the four corners and it lies flat to travel.

Materials & care
Leather
Genuine crazy-horse cowhide
Colour
Coffee

Light scratches are part of the leather: rub them with your thumb and the oils move back. Condition twice a year with a neutral balm and keep it away from standing water.

Delivery & returns

Free tracked shipping to the United States. Ships from our partner warehouse in China: 1–2 business days to pack, 5–10 in transit, usually 6–12 business days in total. Import duties are included in the price. 30-day returns, counted from delivery; if it arrives faulty we replace it or refund you in full, at our cost.

Which size?

Small for a watch, keys and coins on a nightstand. Large adds a phone, a wallet and sunglasses — the whole contents of your pockets.

Why this one

Empty your pockets
into something beautiful.

The tray on a nightstand
One place.Empty your pockets into it every night and you will never hunt for your keys again.
The tray lying flat
Packs flat.Four snaps open and it slides into a bag — your hotel nightstand, sorted.
The tray on a desk
Desk to bedside.Pens and cufflinks by day, watch and keys by night.
Anatomy

One piece. Four snaps.

No glue, no frame, no seams to come apart — a single cut of leather folded at the corners and held by brass. The simplest object on your nightstand, and the one you will reach for most.

The empty large valet tray seen from an elevated front angle
Brass corner snaps
Stitched rim
Standing leather walls
Heat-pressed frame
Unsnaps to lie flat
4Brass snaps
2Sizes
21.5cm long (large)
82grams (small)
1Piece of leather
Macro of a snapped leather corner of the tray with its brass snap
The material

A tray that wears
the life you put in it.

Crazy-horse cowhide is finished with oils and waxes that sit inside the fibres. Keys and coins mark it; the oils move and the marks soften into patina. Rub one with your thumb and the warmth of your hand draws the colour back.

The base carries a heat-pressed frame, the rim a line of stitching, the corners four antique-brass snaps. Nothing else. It is the plainest object we make — and the one that ages best.

CowhideCrazy-horse finish
One pieceNo glue, no frame
BrassFour corner snaps
Size & specification

Room for
your pockets.

The large tray is 21.5 × 16 cm — a phone, a watch and your keys fit with room to spare. The small is 17.5 × 11.5 cm, sized for a nightstand: watch, keys, coins.

Small
17.5 × 11.5 × 3.3 cm
Large
21.5 × 16 × 4 cm
Weight
82 g (small)
Leather
Crazy-horse cowhide
Corners
4 brass snaps
Colour
Coffee
The large tray from above holding a phone, a watch and keys
Private Collections

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Questions, answered

Before you decide.

Anything else? Email support@awlden.com. We reply within one business day, Monday to Friday, 9:00–17:00 CET (about 3:00–11:00 AM ET).

Which size should I choose?

Small (17.5 × 11.5 cm) holds a watch, keys and coins. Large (21.5 × 16 cm) adds a phone and a wallet — the full contents of your pockets.

Does it hold its shape?

Yes. Four brass snaps close the corners, and the leather walls stand on their own. Unsnap them and it lies completely flat.

Is it real leather?

Yes — genuine cowhide with a crazy-horse finish, so it darkens and marks with use rather than peeling like a coated material.

Can I travel with it?

That is what the snaps are for: open all four, lay it flat in your bag, and snap it back together on the hotel nightstand.

Will my watch scratch?

The inside is smooth leather, softer than wood or metal trays. Bracelets can still mark leather over time, which crazy-horse wears well.

Can I return it?

Yes. Return it unused within 30 days, counted from delivery, for a full refund. If it arrives faulty, we replace it or refund you in full, at our cost. Your choice.