Great trays--poor shipping
Love the trays and the fact that they were mined in New England, but Amazon was lax about shipping. I ordered 4 to use in a grouping. They were sent in 4 separate shipments--each tray sliding lose and unprotected on the bottom of its box with plastic air bags on top. Thus, one arrived with a big chip off its corner. Amazon did replace it, but the replacement was thinner than the original one and does not match my other 3.
Nice....
This slate is big, heavy and wonderfull to look at. The reason for going with slate is to try and keep the cheese cooler (put this in the fridge the night before a party, that way it's nice and cool when it's time for use) which will prolong the life and taste of the cheese, and it's very easy to clean with no scratching or discoloration. I would recommend, but keep in mind this is a big Cheese Tray.
Until further review...
I purchased this item with the intention of pairing it with the J.K. Adams 9 by 9 by 2-1/2-Inch Slate Riser because I thought it might make a very attractive tabletop presentation for not only cheese, but for various condimenti i antipasti. However, just like another reviewer four months previous, my oversized and under-protected shipping carton arrived with no external visible damage, but the slate cheese tray was quite broken due to the absence of adequate packing materials, save the crumpled brown paper substituted for the more protective (and more expensive) bubble wrap. I did order a replacement item, so, until further review... only THREE STARS until I can experience the item in its entirety.
After further review... [updated 11/14/09]
After my initial unpleasant experience with receiving the original order in TWO pieces, I must commend Amazon.com for their speedy and efficient care in...
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