Metal Ashtrays

Italian modern round table ashtray in steel by Dada International Design, 1980s Round table ashtray in steel. The central dish is concluded with a thick edge. It was produced by Dada...

Ceramic piece designed by Roger Capron later placed on Mathieu Matégot base by previows owner. Manufactured in France, circa 1950. Ceramic, metal and rattan. Signed. In good co...

Ashtray vienna around 1950s Original condition Original patina

Elegant Ashtray vienna around 1950s Very heavy Original patina Original condition

Scandinavian modern cast bronze ashtray by design team Holger Backstrom & Bo Ljungberg known as "Beck & Jung". The two part construction with pierced cover and deep base contains the...

Unique massive malachite from copper mines in old began Congo. Natural stone. Perfect as decorative object or for cigars and cigarettes. It is a mix between brutalist and polished pa...

Exclusive Ufo design Black and White metal Italian Tripod Ashtray, 1950s, Italy Measurtements : Height: 53 cm Ashtray diameter and height: 18 cm and 8 cm Please do not hesitate to...

Walter bosse ashtay vienna around 1950s Original condition

This standing ashtray is made of brass and bronze with lily flower decor. This is a French work. Circa 1940

Unique massive malachite from copper mines in old began Congo. Natural stone. Perfect as decorative object or for cigars and cigarettes. It is a mix between brutalist and polished pa...

Beautiful 1990s Italian ashtray/pocket emptier with beautiful Bulicante bubble work and gold powder inclusion. Hand-marked at the base Serenella Art Murano. A vintage ashtray is alwa...

Elevate your decor with this exquisite ashtray designed by Mathieu Mategot, a renowned Hungarian and French designer and material artist. Crafted in France circa 1950, this ashtray i...

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...

Elevate your decor with this exquisite ashtray designed by Mathieu Mategot, a renowned Hungarian and French designer and material artist. Crafted in France circa 1950, this ashtray i...

Table ashtray in the shape of a four-leaf clover with structure in 925/1000 sterling Silver gold plated and external and internal lining in real malachite stone. Dimensions cm. 12 x ...

Italian Romeo Rega 1970s 24 carat gold metal nut cracker

A novelty in-/outdoor ashtray in the shape of a ships porthole. It is made from solid brass that has patinated over the years. Made in Scandinavia duri...

Vintage square cane, brass, chrome and glass ashtray in the manner of Willy Rizzo, Romeo Rega or Gabriella Crespi... Made in Italy ca. 1970s. 20 x 20 x 2.5 cm

Elevate your decor with this exquisite ashtray designed by Mathieu Mategot, a renowned Hungarian and French designer and material artist. Crafted in France circa 1950, this ashtray i...

Jean Pierre Ryckaert 20th century design ashtray Original perfect condition Metal and leather Height 65 cm Large 18 cm

1970's MOD square solid wood dish or pipe ashtray consisting of a vibrant enameled metal dish and matching dome details embedded in the wood frame. There are 2 sets of decorative met...

Unique malachite from copper mines in old began Congo. Natural stone. Perfect as decorative object or for cigars and cigarettes. ----------------------------------------------------...

Unique massive malachite from copper mines in old began Congo. Natural stone. Perfect as decorative object or for cigars and cigarettes. It is a mix between brutalist and polished pa...

Unique massive bronze mold / ashtray. This is a cute mold of flower processed in a bronze casted cylinder. The open space is large enough to be used as an ashtray or a decorative object. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Roger Tallon naît à Paris le 6 mars 19291. Après des études d'ingénieur (1944-1950), il est employé par Caterpillar-France et Du Pont de Nemours. En 1953, il intègre Technès, le bureau d’études techniques et d’esthétique fondé en 1949 par Jacques Viénot, le père de l’esthétique industrielle, et Jean Parthenay. Rapidement promu au poste de directeur technique et artistique de l’agence, il en devient directeur à la mort de Jacques Viénot en 19593. Enseignant dès 1957 à l’École des arts appliqués de Paris, il met en place le premier cours de design en France. En 1963, il crée le département design de l'École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs à Paris. Roger Tallon meurt à Paris le 20 octobre 2011. Roger Tallon et son équipe sont auteurs d'une multitude de projets, dont une moto pour la marque Derny (le Taon est présenté en 1955 en 50, 65 et 70 cm3 puis commercialisé en 1957 en 125 cm3), des robots ménagers pour Peugeot, la caméra Sem Véronic 8 mm sans objectif apparent (1957), l'appareil photo Focamatic (1961), les tours Gallic 16 et 14 pour l’entreprise belge La Mondiale , des tracteurs d’aéroports, des chariots élévateurs pour Fenwick, l’image graphique de Fenwick-Aviation, un projecteur de diapositives pour Kodak6. L'escalier hélicoïdal...

Early twentieth century cigar cutter in the form of a monkey holding a lamp post which holds a match box, on a circular ashtray base. The body of the monkey is bell metal (brass with high copper content, giving it a pinker color)), the rest is brass. The monkeys tail moves up and down to operate the cutter. Included is a box of Vintage...

Round walnut ashtray c.1950s from Duk-It out of Buffalo, New York. This ashtray features a walnut exterior with brass insert. This piece can also be used ...

A very rare and hard to find vintage faux bronze and marble Chinese turtle ashtray in the style of James Mont by Getz Bros, circa 1960s. The ashtray is ...

1920s Art Deco Frankart nude female figurine holding ashtray with green glass bowl. This is Sculpture is #210 according to the original Frankart catalog in the line designed by Arth...

Drawing inspiration from aeronautics, "Lift Off" embodies a seamless fusion of aluminum, meticulously machined into two precisely interlocking blocks. This design concept mirrors the...

Elegant ashtray attributed to Osvaldo Borsani - Italy, 1950s Brass tripod base with blue enameled dish with wonderful patina. Brass triangular handle ...

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...

Ashtray Teardrop model in Brass and Wood, Austria 1950's

Super chic original Mid Century tripod standing ashtray with a gorgeous patina. Solid iron frame painted in black. The bowl, the cigarette holders and the balls on the base and on th...

A fantastic mid-20th Century English solid silver ashtray with match striker by Walker & Hall. Featuring a rectangular ashtray with four spaces to...

Embrace the bold spirit of the 1970s with this small brutalist-style tray, an American-made piece that marries form and function. Crafted from burnished metal, its curved sides are a...

French modern aluminum table ashtray Ray Hollis by Philippe Starck, 1986 Fantastic and iconic table ashtray mod. Ray Hollis with rectangular aluminum base....

Italian modern pair of two different size metal cylindrical ashtray, 1970s Pair of cylindrical ashtray in two different sizes, with black interior and chrome exterior. 1970s Good con...

1920s Art Deco ashtray or ring holder by Nuart featuring a nude female figurine offering an ashtray in an oriental red finish with green ceramic Brush McCoy pottery...

Article: brass Ashray element Origin: Austria Material: brass Description: Wonderful metal ashtray element made in Austria in the 1950. High quality 1950s Austrian handmade...

Article: Brass Ashray element Origin: Austria Material: Brass metal Description: Wonderful metal ashtray element made in Austria in the 1950. High quality 1950s Austrian ha...

This very nice and rare neoclassical style standing ashtray is made of bronze, glass and brass. The cut is formed by a laurel wreath and the tripod base with claw feet. On the center...

Crystal ashtray/valet tray with handcrafted 800 silver flower, Italy, 1990s Very good condition. Small signs of the time on the silver part.

1950's Stitched leather ashtray designed for maison Hermès by Paul Dupré-Lafon

Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte (attributed) Midcentury Modern desk set featuring a pen holder or stand with a tray and an ashtray. Made in Ita...

Article: ashtray element Design: Carl Auböck, 1950s Producer: Auböck Workshop Vienna, Austria Origin: Austria Age: 1950s Description: Original 1950s ashtray eleme...

Beautiful Finnish standing ashtray from the early 20th century, manufactured Taidetakomo Hakkarainen. Wrought iron. Good vintage condition, minor wear consistent with age and use.

c.1950's Ceramic Pottery & Wire Base Floor Standing 2 Tier Ashtray

An aluminium and cast brass ashtray designed by David Marshall, circa 1970-80s. Delivery included to mainland UK. Demonstrating the sculptor's signature use of contrasting metals. ...

1950's Vintage Piano Form Brass Ashtray Israel Set of 3. These brass ashtrays are shaped like a grand piano handcrafted by Dayagi of Israel. Mid-Century Dayagi Brass Ashtrays - a Set of 3. Vintage Dayagi Black Enameled Brass Metal and Ashtrays Made in Israel. Handcrafted Solid Brass Dayagi Israel...

Brass ashtray stand with astray Dimensions. 9 1/2 W ; 6 1/2 D ; 22 H.

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

Vintage ashtray made in Italy between the 70s and 80s in cast brass and finished by hand. it is a very decorative object that can be used as an ashtray, as a pocket emptier or soap d...

Fall Regular Ashtray by Cal Summers Dimension: D 6.8 x W 15 x H 2 cm Materials: Stainless Steel. Cal Summers is a British designer who makes bespoke handmade furniture and contempo...

Tennis ashtray by Lancel , France 1960's.

Fall Blackened Ashtray by Cal Summers Dimension: D 6.9 x W 15.2 x H 2 cm Materials: Stainless Steel Cal Summers is a British designer who makes bespoke handmade furniture and co...

Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown pink, gold flecks and controlled bubbles Italian art glass decorative bowl / ashtray / vide-poche. Documented to designer Alfredo Barbini, circa 1950-1960. The bowl has 2 decorative folds along the rim, with "Bullicante" controlled bubble decoration. It is profusely filled with gold leaf on the inside. The gold gathers around and inside the bubbles, making them stand out. Also added a last photo, next to blue and teal bowls...

Mid-Century Modern Venetian glass bowl or ashtray with organic floral form. Exquisitely handblown in hues of emerald green. Bowl has bubble glass b...

Aldo Tura tripod standing ashtray Red Goatskin Measures: H 48 D 22.