Brass Ashtrays

A Louis XVI ormolu and patinated bronze potpourri, raised on a triangular rouge marble base, France, circa 1880, Measures: Height 8.5 inches, width ...

Ashtray vienna around 1950s Original condition

Midcentury beautiful squared vide-poche or ashtray in lucite, wicker and brass in the style of Christian Dior style. Made in Italy in the 1970s.

Richard rohac ( signed ) Ashtray vienna around 1950s. Original condition.

1970 solid wood ashtray, vide poche, decorative object. Brown Color.

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...

Hagenauer ashtrays with stand, circa 1950s. Original condition 4 partly hammered ashtrays (signed).

A stylish modernist ashtray with amazing asymmetrical shape. Designed by Walter Bosse, executed by Hertha Baller Austria in the 1950s. Made of brass, in good condition with nice patina.

Mid-century modern brown goatskin parchment ashtray Designed and executed by Aldo Tura. Italy 1960s. Along with artists like Piero Fornasetti and Carlo Bugatti, Aldo Tura (1909-19...

Small chubby bird ashtray in cast brass. Very detailed and a great deep patina. Anonymous Italian maker, circa 1920. Alternatively it can be used as a sma...

Handcrafted with the finest Italian materials, this set of two superb ash trays is a harmonious blend of functionality and artistry. Fashioned of natural horn, the exquisite grain is...

Portable ashtray by bosse around 1950s Original condition

Set of six stackable ashtrays in the shape of a hedgehog designed in 1955 by Walter Bosse for Hertha Baller, Austria. Polished and patinated brass.

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...

Mid-Century Brass and Marble Column Ashtray, 1960s Good condition. Found in a noble apartment in my city, Palermo.

Vintage clamshell ashtray, Made in Italy, 1960s.  Beautiful vintage brass ashtray in the shape of a shell. It was produced in Italy in the 1960s. A classy item, it fits in any setti...

Squared ashtray or vide-poche in travertine and brass produced by Fratelli Mannelli. Made in Italy in The 1970s. The original label is still attached on the back, as shown in t...

For sale is a beautiful set consisting of an ashtray and matching extinguisher. Both were crafted from brass and designed by the renowned workshops of Carl Auböck in Austria. The ash...

Mid-century modern large brass ashtray Italy 1950s brass H 10 cm x 26 cm diam Labelled 'The Turtle' Conditions: excellent conditions.

Richard Rohac ashtray vienna around 1950s, ( signed ) Polished and stove enameled.

Italian Well Crafted Black Metal - Brass Body Tripod Ashtray, 1950s, Italy Measuretements : Height: 61 cm Ashtray diameter: 18 cm Please do not hesitate to ask us if you have any ...

Handsome Gucci stash box. Twisted rope motif. Marked Gucci Italy. Canister has a cork lining. Perfect stash box for cigarettes or joints. Metal unpolished and in found condition. Ple...

Hammered ashtray Vienna, around 1960s Original condition Very nice design.

Carl Auböck #4609 Ashtray, Austria 2022.

Ashtray Hagenauer for Steyr. Original condition.

Carl Auböck ashtray, Austria, 1960s.

Richard Rohac ashtray, around 1950s, 'Marked' Original condition.

Seldom seen Tommi Parzinger brass smoking set includes brass lighter and cigarette/tobacco canister both with engine turned pinstripes. Signed. Lighter will need fluid and flint. ...

Portable Painted Brass Ashtray with bamboo, circa 1950s Original condition

1960 solid brass ashtray, signed. Brass sculpture, Vide Poche, decorative object.

Pair of round handcrafted cast brass ashtrays. Large Anglo Raj brass ashtrays, nice filigree designs and a lot of details. Measures: 5.5" diameter. Handcrafted in India using the ...

A beautiful midcentury ashtray, executed in the 1950s by Werkstätte Hagenauer, Austria, in very good condition with nice patina. Top grate removable. SignedWerkstätte Hagenauer Moder...

Ashtray rack design Italian geometric brass enameled aluminum red gold color. On request the brass part can be polished, without any additional cost.

This vide Poche, ashtray is in marble and brass. The color is grey and gold. It has been made i, Italy circa 1950, and is in good condition.

Midcentury beautiful floor ashtray in bamboo and brass. Made in Italy in the 1970s.

Ashtray around 1950s Original condition

Ashtray vienna around 1960s Original patina Original condition

Small ashtray marked by Auböck vienna around 1950s Original condition

I offer for sale a sculptural ashtray made of a very realistic brass casting and which has the shape of a plant that has become a symbol of Sicily: The prickly pear The prickly pear...

A charming modernist bowl or ashtray in the shape of a fish. A humorous design by Walter Bosse, executed by Hertha Baller Austria in the 1950s. Made of brass, in excellent condition....

Bohemian crystal ashtray, France, 1960s.  Peculiar Bohemian engraved crystal ashtray in blue and transparent color that exudes luster. It can also used as pocket emptier bowl. The gi...

Small hammered ashtray vienna around 1950s. Brass polished and stove enameled.

Rare parchment floor ashtray Designed and executed by Aldo Tura. Italy 1950s Wood covered with aniline-dyed parchment. Brass details. Along with artists like Piero Fornasetti and...

Astray vienna around 1950s. Original condition.

A beautiful modernist bowl or ashtray featuring a curved handle, shaped like a scoop. Made of polished solid brass. Designed and crafted by Werkstätte Carl Auböck in the 1950s, this ...

Rare Architect Ignazio Gardella Nickel on Brass Ashtray for Azucena. Reference: Domus 337, 1957 Italy 1950s

Limoges France Dish in Royal Blue with Fragonard Couple and Fine Gold Metal Trim. Elegant fine vintage Limoges porcelain with 22-karat gold painted trinket small dish vide poche catchall. French vintage Limoges dish in cobalt royal blue with fine gold trim and handles. The cobalt blue, rectangular shaped dish features a country scene with a courting couple after the Fragonard 19th...

A charming modernist brass bowl or ashtray in the shape of a fish. A humorous design by Walter Bosse, executed by Hertha Baller Austria in the 1950s. Made of brass, in good condition...

An interplay of lights in an eclectic silhouette, this chandelier is a modern sculptural work of art. Mounted on a metal ceiling rose, the piece features a structure in brass and met...

Big ashtray by Richard Rohac, 1950s (signed). Partly blackened Original condition.

Brass Shell Ashtray Edizioni Molto, 1970s Style Product Details Handcrafted item with embossed and chiseled brass. Dimensions: 15 W x 5 H x 18 D cm

Beck & Jung brass ashtrays Ultima (by Holger Bäckström & Bo Ljungberg). Made in Denmark for Diverse Ting in Malmö, Sweden.

Pair of solid squared ashtray in brass. Weight each: 1.6 Kg. Made in Italy in the 1960s.

Ashtray by Richard Rohac (signed) Original condition.

Ashtray with Capricorn figurine, Vienna, 1950s Original condition.

A beautiful midcentury bowl/pestle, organic shape, executed in the 1950s by Werkstätte Hagenauer, Austria, in very good condition with nice patina. Signed Werkstätte Hagenauer hand m...

Ashtray White Calfskin 2 Cigars Yachting with bag covered with white calfskin genuine leather in white color. Bag filled with 1 kg micro metal balls that ...

This amazing Midcentury tripod standing ashtray has been designed and manufactured in Italy 1950s. It features a tripod stand with brass details and a ceramic ashtray. It will be a p...

Maria_Contemporary sculptural ashtray of collectible design in wood, brass and ceramics. Little Friends is a collection of ashtrays and some other little trays. Every Little Friend ...

Fontana Arte floor ashtray brass glass, 1955, Italy.