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Ashtray on stand by Karl Lagerfeld
Located in PARIS, FR
Italian ashtray in white glazed ceramic resting on a gray/white lacquered metal base. Stamped under
Category

Mid-20th Century Ashtrays

Materials

Ceramic

Ashtray on stand by Karl Lagerfeld
Ashtray on stand by Karl Lagerfeld
H 24.02 in W 9.45 in D 9.45 in
Bronze, Glass and Brass Ashtray on Stand by Maison Baguès
By Maison Baguès
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This very nice and rare neoclassical style standing ashtray is made of bronze, glass and brass. The
Category

Vintage 1940s French Neoclassical Ashtrays

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Art Deco Ashtray Stand, Chrome and Bakelite, Demeyere Belgium, 1930s
By Demeyere
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco ashtray stand, smoke stand, smoke standing ashtray, floor ashtray, cocktail smoker stand
Category

Mid-20th Century Belgian Art Deco Ashtrays

Materials

Chrome

Original Mid Century Tripod iron stand ashtray with a brass bowl
Located in München, DE
Super chic original Mid Century tripod standing ashtray with a gorgeous patina. Solid iron frame
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Brass, Iron

Dolcevita Double Ashtray
By Maccarrone
Located in Milan, IT
/palladium plated stand for cigars are placed on each side of the ashtray.
Category

2010s Italian Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Gold

Dolcevita Double Ashtray
H 2.76 in W 10.24 in D 3.55 in
Ashtray Crystal, 1950
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
around 120 architectural masterpieces, among which the former Munich brewery stands out, he even made the
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Space Age Ashtrays

Materials

Crystal

Ashtray Crystal, 1950
Ashtray Crystal, 1950
H 1.97 in Dm 5.52 in
Ashtray 1950 Crystal
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
around 120 architectural masterpieces, among which the former Munich brewery stands out, he even made the
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Space Age Ashtrays

Materials

Crystal

Ashtray  1950 Crystal
Ashtray  1950 Crystal
H 2.76 in W 2.76 in D 2.76 in
Ashtray 1950 Crystal
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
around 120 architectural masterpieces, among which the former Munich brewery stands out, he even made the
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Space Age Ashtrays

Materials

Crystal

Ashtray 1950 Crystal
Ashtray 1950 Crystal
H 1.58 in Dm 6.3 in
Ashtray Crystal, 1950
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
around 120 architectural masterpieces, among which the former Munich brewery stands out, he even made the
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Space Age Ashtrays

Materials

Crystal

Ashtray Crystal, 1950
Ashtray Crystal, 1950
H 2.37 in W 4.34 in D 3.55 in
Ashtray 1930, Sign: Bauducco
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
former Munich brewery stands out, he even made the furniture’s design. The German architect, Walter
Category

Vintage 1930s Argentine Art Deco Ashtrays

Materials

Metal

Ashtray 1930, Sign: Bauducco
Ashtray 1930, Sign: Bauducco
H 22.84 in Dm 8.27 in
Vintage Italian Ashtray, 1950's
Located in Lisboa, PT
, and on the top is the ashtray. With a conical shape and two brass handles on the sides. On top you can
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Brass, Iron

Vintage Italian Ashtray, 1950's
Vintage Italian Ashtray, 1950's
H 24.81 in W 9.06 in D 6.3 in
Ashtray 1920, Silver Plated Bronze
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
former Munich brewery stands out, he even made the furniture’s design. The German architect, Walter
Category

Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Ashtrays

Materials

Bronze

Ashtrays in Crystal, 1930 France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Ashtrays in Crystal We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau and Vintage
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Ashtrays

Materials

Crystal

Ashtrays in Crystal, 1930 France
Ashtrays in Crystal, 1930 France
H 1.97 in W 6.7 in D 6.7 in
Ashtray by Kenzo Tange, circa 1950
By Kenzō Tange
Located in Lille, Hauts-de-France
An ashtray on a stand by the Japanese architect and designer Kenzo Tange (1913-2005), in laminated
Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Metal

Ashtray by Kenzo Tange, circa 1950
Ashtray by Kenzo Tange, circa 1950
H 27.17 in W 9.85 in D 9.85 in
Tema e Variazioni n.399 Round Ashtray
By Fornasetti
Located in Milan, IT
The essential features of Lina Cavalieri's face stand out on this hand-decorated porcelain ashtray
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2010s Italian Ashtrays

Materials

Ceramic

Tema e Variazioni n.399 Round Ashtray
Tema e Variazioni n.399 Round Ashtray
H 5.12 in W 5.12 in D 1.38 in
French Art Deco Chryselephantine Bronze Harlequin Marble Pedestal Ashtray
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique French Art Deco Chryselephantine Bronze Harlequin Posing on Marble Pedestal Ashtray This
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Ashtrays

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Rupert Deese Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Stoneware Ashtray
By Rupert J. Deese
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted beautifully glazed Mid-Century Modern curved bowl, Ashtray or catchall by California
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Stoneware

unique Murano Glass "Yellow" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass bowl, ashtray element Origin: Murano, Italy Decade: 1970s This
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Large Murano Glass "Yellow" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass bowl, ashtray element Origin: Murano, Italy Decade: 1970s This
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Large 2.2kg Glass "multicolor" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass bowl, ashtray element Origin: Murano, Italy Decade: 1970s This
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

1960's Waterford Crystal 5" Diamond Cut Ashtray made in Ireland
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Vintage 1960's Waterford Crystal 5" Ashtray. Original gold/green foil label. Old Waterford Gothic
Category

Vintage 1960s Irish Ashtrays

Materials

Crystal

Murano Glass "RED-YELLOW" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass bowl, ashtray element Origin: Murano, Italy Decade: 1970s This
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Large 3.2kg Lucid Glass "Brutalist" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray, FRANCE, 1970s
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
remembers of leaf. Pretty beautiful to be used as jewelry bowl, vide-poche or ashtray or to display it in a
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

1970s Mid-Century Modern Purple and Gold Murano Glass Italian Ashtray
By Barovier
Located in Aci Castello, IT
-Century Modern design, the ashtray stands as a luxurious fusion of artistic ingenuity and functional
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Glass "Multi-Color" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass bowl, ashtray element Origin: Murano, Italy Decade: 1970s This
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Large Murano Glass "LUCID" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass bowl, ashtray element Origin: Murano, Italy Decade: 1970s
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Glass "Honey Bubble" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass bowl, ashtray element Origin: Murano, Italy Decade: 1970s
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

1970s Iconic Modernist White Ceramic Ashtray by Mangiarotti for F.lli Brambilla
By Angelo Mangiarotti, Fratelli Brambilla
Located in Aci Castello, IT
iconic ashtray stands as a testament to the innovative design trends of the 1970s, seamlessly merging
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Space Age Ashtrays

Materials

Ceramic

Italian Renaissance Style Smoking Stand
Located in New York, NY
Italian Renaissance style metal smoking stand on 3 cross legs and armor helmet top (19th/20th
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20th Century Renaissance Ashtrays

Materials

Metal

Large Murano Glass "Floral" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass bowl, ashtray element Origin: Murano, Italy Decade: 1970s
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Italian Soft Shaped Tricolor Art Glass Ashtray by Alfredo Barbini for Murano
By Murano Glass Sommerso, Alfredo Barbini
Located in Örebro, SE
This is the heavy, soft shaped Alfredo Barbini ashtray in art glass. It comes in a musty tricolor
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Glass Bullicante "Green" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass bowl, ashtray element Origin: Murano, Italy Decade: 1970s
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

1970s Iconic Modernist White Ceramic Ashtray by Mangiarotti for F.lli Brambilla
By Angelo Mangiarotti, Fratelli Brambilla
Located in Aci Castello, IT
iconic ashtray stands as a testament to the innovative design trends of the 1970s, seamlessly merging
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Ceramic

Large Murano Glass "RED-GREEN" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass bowl, ashtray element Origin: Murano, Italy Decade: 1970s This
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

1.7kg Murano Glass "RED-YELLOW" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass bowl, ashtray element Origin: Murano, Italy Decade: 1970s This
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Large Murano Glass "Multi-Color" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass bowl, ashtray element Origin: Murano, Italy Decade: 1970s This
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Glass "Floral" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray by Barovier + Toso, Italy, 1970
By Flavio Poli, Barovier&Toso, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass bowl, ashtray element Producer: Barovier and Toso Origin
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Large Murano Glass "Pink" Floral Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass bowl, ashtray element Origin: Murano, Italy Decade: 1970s
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Glass Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano Barovier and Toso, Italy, 1970s
By Flavio Poli, Barovier&Toso, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass bowl, ashtray element by Barovier and Toso Origin: Murano, Italy
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Large Murano Glass "RED" 1Kg Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass bowl, ashtray element Origin: Murano, Italy Decade: 1970s
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Floor Ashtray Umbrella Stand Signed by Stilnovo, Milan, Italy, 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Rome, IT
A splendid cream white umbrella stand and floor ashtray by Stilnovo - Milano (signed on the bottom
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands

Materials

Metal

Large Murano Glass 1, 4Kg "Floral" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy 1970s
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass bowl, ashtray element Origin: Murano, Italy Decade: 1970s
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Large Murano Glass 1, 1kg "FLORAL" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy 1970s
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass bowl, ashtray element Origin: Murano, Italy Decade: 1970s
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Large 3, 8kg Glass "Brutalist" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray, FRANCE, 1970s no 2
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
form which remembers of leaf. Pretty beautiful to be used as jewelry bowl, vide-poche or ashtray or to
Category

Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Glass

Large Murano Glass "RED-WHITE" 1, 4Kg Bowl Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass bowl, ashtray element Origin: Murano, Italy Decade: 1970s
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Swedish floor ashtray in brass and glass by Gunnar Ander for Ystad-Metall
By Gunnar Ander, Ystad-Metall
Located in Örebro, SE
This is the Swedish 1950/60s ashtray by Gunnar Ander for Ystad-Metall. It comes in a thin and
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Brass

Large 1, 7kg Murano Glass Crack Structure Bowl Shells Ashtray Element Italy 1970s
By G. Campanella & Co., Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
. Pretty beautiful to be used as jewelry bowl, vide-poche or ashtray or to display it in a set with other
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Large Murano Glass white-red 1, 1 kg Bowl Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass bowl, ashtray element Origin: Murano, Italy Decade: 1970s This
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Large 1, 1 Kg Murano Glass "Multi-Color" Bowl Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass bowl, ashtray element Origin: Murano, Italy Decade: 1970s
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Ashtray that becomes an umbrella stand in chrome , 1950, American
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
around 120 architectural masterpieces, among which the former Munich brewery stands out, he even made the
Category

Vintage 1950s American Space Age Umbrella Stands

Materials

Chrome

Old Umbrella Stand Midcentury Italian Design Perforated Metal Brass Gold Green
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Old umbrella stand midcentury Italian design perforated metal and brass gold green. On request the
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Brass, Metal

Frankart Lady on Chrome Ball Smoking Stand Model T330
By Arthur von Frankenberg, Frankart
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Frankart Smoking Stand, Model T330 Nude lady holding up her arms holding a molded Glass Ashtray
Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Hat Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal

American Arts & Crafts Brass Smoking Stand
Located in New York, NY
American Mission Arts & Crafts (20th Cent) brass smoking stand on triangular base with ashtray
Category

20th Century American Mission Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass

Chromed Umbrella Stand by Demeyere Belgium
By Demeyere
Located in Antwerp, BE
ashtray stand you see on the images , was made by the same company and is also for sale. View all our
Category

Mid-20th Century Belgian Art Deco Umbrella Stands

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Chromed Umbrella Stand by Demeyere Belgium
Chromed Umbrella Stand by Demeyere Belgium
H 16.93 in W 15.75 in D 10.44 in
Frankart Copper-Tone Nude “Sarcophagus Girl“ Figural Cocktail Smoker
By Frankart
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Frankart company figural “Sarcophagus Girl“ metal ashtray stand featuring a nude women holding up
Category

Vintage 1930s American Ashtrays

Materials

Spelter

French Iron Chain Link Floor Ashthay with Horseshoe Detail, 1950s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Horseshoes standing ashtray with chain link iron base. France, 1950s. Unique ashtray made of
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20th Century French Brutalist Ashtrays

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Large 2, 2 Kg Murano Glass "ORANGE" shell Bowl Element Vase Murano, Italy, 1970s
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
. Pretty beautiful to be used as vase, jewelry bowl, vide-poche or ashtray or to display it in a set with
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Green Murano Glass Vase Element Cordonato d'oro by Barovier and Toso Italy 1970s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
remains in a very good vintage condition, slight traces of use like little scratches on the stand
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Yellow Murano "LENTI" Glass Vase Element by Ercole Barovier and Toso Italy 1960s
By Barovier&Toso, Ercole Barovier
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
like little scratches on the stand. Dimensions: Height 15,5cm Diameter 12,5cm Weight 1,2kg
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Glass Vase Element Cordonato d'oro by Barovier and Toso, Italy, 1970s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
item remains in a very good vintage condition, slight traces of use like little scratches on the stand
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

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Ashtray On Stand For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal ashtray on stand for your home. A ashtray on stand — often made from metal, glass and murano glass — can elevate any home. There are 272 variations of the antique or vintage ashtray on stand you’re looking for, while we also have 5 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer ashtray on stand, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A ashtray on stand made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. A well-made ashtray on stand has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Barovier&Toso, Alfredo Barbini and Mathieu Matégot are consistently popular.

How Much is a Ashtray On Stand?

Prices for a ashtray on stand can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $45 and can go as high as $15,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,121.
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