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Mid Century Swiss Air DC-8 Chrome Plated Ashtray
$687.73
£510.68
€575
CA$944.84
A$1,027.24
CHF 544.64
MX$12,313.96
NOK 6,922.12
SEK 6,341.60
DKK 4,383.34
About the Item
Introducing a Collector's Dream: Rare 1960s Swiss Air Chrome-Plated Ashtray with a DC8 Airplane Model!
Are you ready to own a piece of aviation history that's not just functional but also a striking work of art? Feast your eyes on the rare 1960s Swiss Air chrome-plated ashtray, featuring a magnificent DC8 airplane model, lovingly crafted in Switzerland by the renowned artisans at Buhler.
This extraordinary piece is a time capsule that transports you back to the glamorous days of air travel in the 1960s. Chrome-plated to a high shine, it exudes the opulence and elegance that characterized that era, making it a perfect addition to any mid-century modern collection.
The centerpiece, the DC8 airplane model, is a breathtaking work of art in itself. Buhler's attention to detail is unparalleled, ensuring that every aspect of this iconic aircraft is faithfully recreated. Whether you're an aviation aficionado, a mid-century modern enthusiast, or an art connoisseur, this masterpiece deserves a place of honor in your home.
This ashtray is not just a collector's item; it's an emblem of a bygone era when air travel was synonymous with luxury and style. Its great condition guarantees that it will continue to shine for decades, adding a touch of nostalgia and sophistication to your space.
Place it on your coffee table, office desk, or proudly showcase it in your collection – wherever it sits, it will be the center of attention and a catalyst for conversations.
Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a piece of aviation and design history – the rare 1960s Swiss Air Chrome-Plated Ashtray with a DC8 airplane model by Buhler. It's more than a collectible; it's a remarkable reminder of an era when flying was an art, and this ashtray is the embodiment of that elegance. Secure it for yourself today!
- Creator:Buhler (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 5.12 in (13 cm)Width: 6.3 in (16 cm)Depth: 6.7 in (17 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:Switzerland
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1960
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Weesp, NL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1464236600402
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