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Antique Glass and Spanish Silver Ashtray Circa 1890

$1,920.10
£1,395
€1,635.17
CA$2,621.30
A$2,916.09
CHF 1,528.65
MX$35,633.92
NOK 19,465.47
SEK 18,324.05
DKK 12,205.89
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An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Spanish 916 standard silver and glass ashtray an addition to our ornamental collection. This exceptional antique glass ashtray has a globular form. The surface of the glass body is embellished with impressive acid etched scrolling leaf and floral decoration. The upper portion of this example of antique silverware retains the original hallmarked 916 standard silver mount, accented with a plain broad border to an impressive embossed scroll and leaf decorated shaped design. This impressive antique glass ashtray is surmounted with an impressive silver oriental figure, sat crossed legged and holding in his hand an elongated pipe. The rim of the mount incorporates a concave oval shaped cigarette receiver. Condition This antique ashtray silver mount is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional presentation condition. The glass body is in perfect condition. The Spanish hallmarks struck to the surface of the mount are clear; the maker's mark to the upper potion and the standard mark are very clear. Dimensions Length 8.7cm/3.4" Width 8cm/3.1" Height 11.2cm/4.4" Maker: A. Valenti Date: Circa 1890 Origin: Spain, Europe. Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this antique ashtray.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.4 in (11.18 cm)Width: 3.1 in (7.88 cm)Depth: 3.4 in (8.64 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890
  • Condition:
    See description.
  • Seller Location:
    Jesmond, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C53231stDibs: LU1200224110202

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