Monkeypod Vintage Divided Leaf Dish

Warm honey-brown hardwood serving dish carved in a stylized leaf form with three compartments and a small stem/handle. Classic tiki/cocktail-hour look, great for nuts, olives, candies or a catch-all on an entry table. Likely monkeypod/acacia wood, popular in Hawaii and the Philippines in the 1960s–70s.

• Materials: Solid carved hardwood, likely monkeypod/acacia; hand-rubbed oil/varnish finish

• Style/Theme: Mid-Century Modern, tiki/retro barware; botanical leaf motif; organic modern

• Age: c. 1960s–1970s

• Dimensions: approx. 13" long × 8" wide × 1.5" high

• Maker/Brand: Unmarked (typical of Hawaiian/Philippine workshop pieces)

• Country of origin: Not marked; likely Hawaii/Philippines

• Condition: Good vintage. Light utensil and finish wear, a few tiny nicks on rims/edges, faint color variation and small filled pin–knot/peg marks; sticker residue on back (see photos). Presents clean and attractive.

• Food safety: Best for dry foods; hand-wash and dry promptly. Refresh with food-safe oil as needed. Do not soak or put in dishwasher.