California - Ashtrays

Antique equestrian horseshoe ashtray Iron horseshoe with metal stud rivet detail Patina from age and use *Last image is for size reference only Ple...

Collectible Ashtray Inter-Continental Hotel Geneve Switzerland. From the Luxe Resort in Geneve, Switzerland, collectible white porcelain ashtray. White porcelain with gold Imperial crown logo and inscriptions. Diameter: 4.25 inches x 1.25 inches Great to use as a catchall or decorative luxury desk or shelf accessory. Manufactured in Germany, 1970's. "InterContinental Geneva is a luxury hotel operated by InterContinental in Geneva, Switzerland. Established in 1964, the InterContinental is located about 1 mile (1.6 km) to the west, near the United Nations headquarters. The hotel, 333 rooms and suites, offers comfort and tranquility in modern surroundings. Thoughtfully styled by famed designer Tony Chi...

A very nice mid-century Italian marble ashtray, circa 1970s. The piece is in very good vintage condition with no chips or cracks and measures 7.75"W x 5.5"D x 1.25"H. #4107

For your consideration, a pair (set of two.) of murano art glass bowls ashtray trinket. Controlled bubble Made in Italy, circa the 1950s Dimensions: 2 H x 4.75 W x 4.75 D Please ...

California Pottery, large vintage stoneware cigar ashtray. Classic mid-century modern ashtray in brown and beige stoneware with a flower in the middle. The ceramic tray is in good ...

Vallauris Green Ceramic Ashtray, Dish France 1950. Small french glazed ceramic dish with abstract design, signed Vallauris to base. Beautiful green glazed ceramic ashtray with colorful abstract design manufactured by Vallauris. This ashtray was handcrafted in France in the 1950's. Hand painted in purple green and yellow glazed ceramic on a dark olive green background. Use it as an ashtray or catchall, useful as jewelry bowl or vide-poche. Signed Vallauris at the bottom. Overall dimensions: 6.5 in x 6 in x 1.75 in height. About Vallauris. Vallauris Golfe Juan is a tourist town of the French Riviera near Antibes known as the "city of 100 potters". Its name (Valauria in Provencal) means "the golden valley...

Marble ashtray/ring tray with a female Harlequin dancer spelter metal female statue, circa 1920.

Vintage Mid century Modern ceramic ashtray in olive green and brown glaze with a faux embossed wood design in the back. Gorgeous one of a kind rare large embossed ceramic ashtray dis...

Wonderfully tailored and textured porcelain vase by Rosenthal Studio Line with matching ashtray for AEG-Telefunken.

A monumental incredibly unique vintage Italian marble ashtray, circa 1970. Featuring an undulating edge with ten rivulets and a carved out biomorphic center shape, this piece is one-...

A beautiful 1970s Italian orange with black squares design glazed ceramic smoking set by Bitossi. The lighter inset is polish chrome and the base is wood. Dimensions: Ashtray-7” wid...

Vintage cast bronze horse head ashtray, vide poche, catchall. Vintage heavy Victorian metal cast bronze figural horse bust ashtray dish with whip. G...

Ashtray produced in the 1960s by Bitossi, based on a design by Aldo Londi. This piece is a rare abstract fat lava glaze textured piece. A truly unique piece that will add style to yo...

For your consideration, a vintage European art deco crystal ashtray stackable set of 5 cut crystal silver plated finish. Unmarked. Dimension...

Vintage Mughal Indian Raj style elephant shape silver plated footed ashtray. Asian silver plated metal hand chased and repousse fine decoration on an ele...

Circa 1960 vintage French floor ashtray/catchall in the style of French-Swiss husband-and-wife duo Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet. Known for their playful and unique modernist des...

A mid century ceramic ashtray in mustard and chartreuse with a hint of tennis ball green, circa 1960. Fabulous condition. Pick up in LA or we ship worldwide. 8.5” W x 8.5” D x 1.25” H

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Ashtray by Edith Heath – Brown Sand Glaze, USA, c.1950-1953 Rare and collectible, this Mid-Century Modern ceramic ashtray was designed by Edith Heath for Heath Ceramics, circa 1950–1953. Made from durable glazed brown ironstone. Stamped “Heath, Made in USA” on the underside, the early logo dates this piece to the early 1950s—making it one of the most sought-after vintage forms from Heath Ceramics’ historic Sausalito studio. A beautiful functional object and a design collectible, this minimalist ashtray also serves elegantly as a trinket dish or key bowl. A perfect addition to any Mid-Century Modern, California pottery, or ceramic design collection. Designer: Edith Heath Manufacturer: Heath Ceramics, Sausalito, California Era: Mid-Century Modern, c.1950–1953 Material: Glazed ironstone ceramic Color: Brown Dimensions: H: 2" x D: 4.75" Marking: “Heath Made in USA" Stamp Keywords: Edith Heath ashtray, vintage Heath...

A round pished Egyptian tray in this style serves both as a functional item for serving drinks with grace and style, and as an exquisite decorative piece to adorn homes, showcasing the artistry and ctural heritage of Egypt and its surrounding regions. It is a testimony to the enduring beauty and craftsmanship that has been cherished for centuries, a legacy that continues to inspire and captivate admirers around the world. A pished North African Egyptian pished brass tray is a stunning piece of traditional craftsmanship that showcases the rich artistic heritage of the country. It is meticously handcrafted by skilled artisans who specialize in metalwork and imbue each tray with intricate designs and meticous attention to detail, inlaid with copper and silver metal with some Arabic writing. The tray typically features a circar or rectangar shape, with a slightly raised rim to prevent items from sliding off. The brass material is carefly worked to achieve a smooth and shiny surface, which is then pished to a lustrous finish, enhancing the natural beauty of the metal. One of the distinguishing features of a pished Middle Eastern Egyptian brass tray is its exquisite engraving and inlay work. The artisans skillfly carve intricate patterns, geometric motifs, or elaborate floral designs onto the surface of the tray. These designs are often inspired by traditional Egyptian architecture, Islamic art, or nature, and reflect the ctural and artistic influences of the region. A round pished Islamic metalwork, is a breathtaking example of the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic heritage of the region. Handcrafted with skillf precision, this tray showcases a harmonious blend of ctural influences, resting in a piece that is both visually captivating and historically significant.About Islamic Metalwork. Arabesques, a hallmark of Islamic art, are gracefly interwoven patterns that symbize the infinite and the interconnectedness of all creation. Calligraphy, featuring verses from the Quran or other religious or poetic texts, adds an element of spirituality and ctural significance to the design. Islamic brass metalwork, including brass trays, is an intricate and beautif form of art that originated in the Islamic world. It encompasses a wide range of decorative objects made from brass or other metals such as copper, bronze, and silver. Brass trays, in particar, are highly regarded for their craftsmanship and intricate designs. Islamic brass metalwork has a rich history that dates back to the early Islamic period, with its roots in the metalworking traditions of ancient civilizations such as the Persians, Greeks, and Romans. However, Islamic artisans developed their own unique styles and techniques, blending elements from various ctures and creating distinctive motifs that reflected Islamic aesthetics and religious beliefs. The process of creating brass trays invves several steps, each requiring specialized skills. Here is a general overview of the traditional techniques invved: 1) Design: A skilled artist or calligrapher creates the design for the brass tray. Islamic brass metalwork often incorporates intricate geometric patterns, arabesques, floral motifs, and calligraphy inspired by Quranic verses or poetry. 2) Metalworking: The tray is typically made from a sheet of brass or another metal. The metal is cut into the desired shape and then hammered or pressed to create the shallow depression of the tray. Traditional techniques such as repoussé (hammering from the reverse side) or chasing (hammering on the front side) may be employed to shape the metal. 3) Engraving: The surface of the tray is often decorated with intricate engravings or etchings. Skilled artisans use chisels, gravers, or other specialized tos to create fine details and elaborate patterns. 4) Filigree and Inlay: Some brass trays feature additional decorative elements such as filigree or inlay work. Filigree invves shaping thin wires of brass into delicate patterns and sdering them onto the tray's surface. Inlay work, on the other hand, invves embedding contrasting materials such as silver or copper into the brass, creating intricate designs. 5) Surface Treatment: After the main decorative work is complete, the tray may undergo surface treatments to enhance its appearance. This can include processes like pishing, buffing, or applying various chemical patinas to create an aged or oxidized effect. Throughout history, Islamic brass trays...

Vintage Italian amber Murano glass ashtray or bowl carefully hand blown with small bubbles inside the glass using pulegoso technique / Made ...

Mid-Century Modern Vallauris Ashtray Bowl attributed to Marius Giuge, France, 1960s Large Fat Lava Glazed Ceramic in Octagonal Form with Turquoise, Ochre and Brown Palette Highly collectible French mid-century ashtray or catchall, handcrafted in the 1960s in Vallauris, a town renowned for its ceramic artistry. Attributed to Marius Giuge (1909–1980), this striking Fat Lava ceramic bowl features a distinctive octagonal shape with four recessed holders, ideal for cigars or cigarettes and a bold, lava-like texture. The volcanic glaze technique creates a tactile surface in deep brown and ochre tones, accented by a vibrant turquoise blue glazed center with a crackled effect. This vivid, contrasting palette and thick glaze are signature characteristics of the "Fat Lava" movement, made famous in postwar European ceramic design. Perfect as a statement piece for a coffee table, entryway, or office desk. Use it as a vide-poche, cigar ashtray, decorative bowl, or desk tidy. * Designer: Attributed to Marius Giuge * Origin: Vallauris, France * Period: 1960s * Style: Mid-Century Modern / Brutalist / Fat Lava * Technique: Hand-glazed ceramic with textured lava glaze * Color Palette: Earthy ochre, rich brown, and turquoise blue * Markings: Signed "Vallauris" on underside Dimensions: 7.5 in. x 7.5 in. x 2.25 in. H In excellent vintage condition, with minimal wear consistent with age; one minor glaze loss on the underside (see final photo). Vallauris Ceramic Round Bowl , Glazed Ceramic Fat Lava Bowl French Vallauris Bowl, Mid-Century Vallauris Circular Ashtray. Vallauris ceramic ashtray, Marius Giuge ceramic, mid-century French ceramics, Fat Lava ashtray...

Rare and cool ashtray from Stock, the iconic italian liquor company. This incredible piece is cool and stylish. Playing with whimsical use of color, this majolica ceramic piece adds...

Advertising French Limoges Ceramic white with a blue logo catchall or ashtray. The french text in the back says "GERLING NCM", "Hôtel de Harlay", and "Jeudi 21 Mars 2002". * Hôtel de Harlay: This is a building in Paris that became the Maison du Barreau in 1996, a place for dialogue between legal and business professionals. The plate is likely a commemorative item from an event, potentially a meeting or conference, that GERLING NCM held at the Hôtel de Harlay in Paris on March 21, 2002. Marked Haumieres Paris Limoges France...

A large atomic design, California pottery ashtray by the celebrated designer Sascha Brastoff, circa 1970s. A rare piece that is hand-painted...

Sascha Brastoff was an influential mid-century designer and artist with a ceramics studio. He was active in the Los Angeles area from 1947 to 1963. Known for his eclectic talents, he...

A gorgeous petrified wood bowl / ashtray, circa the Tertiary period (65M years ago). The piece is in very good condition with wonderful brown and tan colors and measures 10"W x 9"D x...

Hard to find sterling silver on bronze Arts & Crafts antique nesting ashtray set by Otto Heintz, circa 1920s. The set was made for Burroughs Manufacturing ...

Vintage Mid-Century Modern ceramic ashtray by Edith Heath Mid-Century Modern large vintage pottery ashtray by Edith Heath for Heath Ceramics....

Flavio Poli attributed glass objects - produced by Seguso, Murano Italy, 1960's Red and Yellow "sommerso" submerged glass vase with a teardrop body, long neck and flat circular mouth. Two Ashtrays with a hemispherical body and mouth pinched on three sides Production by Seguso, Murano, Italy, ca. 1960 Sold Separately Vase - $1195 (10.5"H x 3.5"diameter) Small Ashtray with Snuffer...

Gorgeous freeform crystal iceberg ashtray / catch all by Tapio Wirkkala for Iittala Finland, circa 1980s. The piece is in very good vintage condition with no chips or cracks and meas...

Vintage Italian amber faceted Murano glass ashtray blown in Sommerso technique / Designed by Mandruzzato circa 1960s / Made in Italy Length: 4.75 inches / Width: 4.75 inches / Height...

Mid Century Handmade Round Ceramic Ashtray signed by Sascha Brastoff. Signed: Sascha Brastoff California #056A. Dimensions: 1.25" Height x 7.25" Diameter. Hallmark on the underside, ...

Tiffany & Co Sierra Triangular Clear Cut Crystal Bowl Ashtray. This stunning Tiffany & Co. cut crystal candy dish is a must-have for any collect...

Aldo Londi Bitossi ceramic ashtray Italy, circa 1960’s. Manufactured by Bitossi. Organic composition and feel. Marked identification.

Great simple design on this Italian ashtray black and white plastic circa 1980's, with polished stainless steel in nice condition.

MCM California pottery gold leaf ashtray by the celebrated designer Sascha Brastoff, circa 1970s. A rare piece that is hand-painted and signed by Brasto...

Mexican style of Los Castillo Decorative Fish Dish Ashtray Wall Art Signed Chavez 99. Brass, copper metals & abalone. 1.5 h x 7 w x 5.75 Preowned original vintage unrestored conditio...

Beautiful MCM Bitossi stoneware ashtray by Rosenthal Netter, circa 1960s. The hand thrown piece is in great vintage condition with no chips or cracks...

Gorgeous vintage ashtray with a glowing splash in yellow, green and brown colors. Classic Mid-Century Modern round ashtray in yellow green and brown glazed ceramic, the outside is painted brown but not glazed. The ceramic tray is in good condition. This could make an interesting retro trinket tray or small relish dish...

Vintage Blue Ceramic Ashtray Handcrafted in Italy by Aldo Londi 1950 Round "Rimini Blu" enameled terra cotta cigar ashtray by Aldo Londi for Bitossi. Handcrafted in Italy with hand c...

Seguso Mid-Century Modern Sommerso Murano Glass Ashtray, Italy 1960s. Sculptural Murano Art Glass Triangular Bowl or Ashtray. A beautiful handblown M...

Various colored Angelo Mangiarotti ashtrays in ceramic Priced and sold individually. Italy, 1960s Inquire for measurements

Round Decorative Ashtray, London Souvenir Porcelain Dish with UK Landmarks.Bring a touch of London into your home with this vibrant porcelain ashtray featuring iconic landmarks from ...

Classic leather and glass catchall / ashtray with beautiful ruched leather holding the cut glass bowl.Great patina to saddle leather Four cigarette hold...

Vintage Large Mid-Century Modern Fratelli Toso Murano Art Glass Decorative Bowl Ashtray. A mesmerizing large Murano opal white and Gold ...

A really nice mid-century modern Italian ceramic ashtray circa 1960s. The piece is in very good vintage condition with no chips, cracks or crazin...

Vintage Italian light blue Murano glass bowl carefully hand blown with small bubbles inside the glass using pulegoso technique / Made in Italy, c...

The "Set of 2 Vintage Italian Lighter and Ashtray, 1980s" is a stylish duo that embodies Italian flair. With sleek design and quality craftsmanship, th...

Architectural vintage retro chromed standing Ashtray Ashstand. Mid-Century Modern heavy and strong, this chromed steel standing ashtray or ashs...

Architectural vintage retro chromed standing Ashtray Ashstand. Mid-Century Modern heavy and strong, this chromed steel standing ashtray or ash...

Jean Gerbino (1876-1966) Vallauris France - ceramic with stunning mosaic glaze - European Vintage. It can be just a decorative element to your living space or use it to hold your jew...

Beautiful Italian marble ashtray with wonderful patina and shape.

Collectible Ashtray Intercontinental Paris le Grand Hotel France. From the InterContinental Paris le Grand Hotel France, collectible. Ivory white ceramic with gold Imperial crown logo and inscriptions. A cream crackled ceramic ashtray with gilt edge from the Intercontinental Hotel in Paris, France. Manufactured by Bausher Weiden Bavaria white Porcelain Germany...

Fun and rare midcentury ceramic ashtray in brown, ivory and gold glaze by Ellen Malmer for Royal Copenhagen, circa 1960s. The piece is in ex...

This beautifully restored Paul Frankl-inspired standing rattan ashtray is a sleek and functional accessory designed for convenience and style. Typically featuring a tall, slender bas...

Beautiful geometric designs on these set of 8 petite dishes, can be used for ashtrays, salt or nuts.

A large atomic design, California Pottery vase by the celebrated designer Sascha Brastoff, circa 1960s. A rare piece that is hand-painted and signed by Brastoff. Imprinted logo and h...

Midcentury California Pottery lidded box by celebrated designer Sascha Brastoff, circa 1960s. This is a hard to Fine box with a hand painted horse in brown...

Set of petite glass vases and ashtray. Ashtray is clear and green, capsule shaped vase is green with many bubbles in base, and heart shaped vase is blue smoke. Dimensions: Pill s...

Vintage Blue Ceramic Ashtray by Aldo Londi for Bitossi Handcrafted in Italy "Rimini Blu" enameled terra cotta turquoise blue ashtray by Aldo Londi for Bitossi. Handcrafted in Italy w...