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1960s White Ashtray by Giorgio Soavi for Olivetti

About the Item

A large four bowled plastic ashtray designed by Giorgio Soavi for Olivetti in 1965. Giorgio Soavi was the design director for Olivetti for nearly 50 years. Perfect for the 1960s or 1970s smoking swag enthusiast or as a decorative centerpiece, bowl, or catchall. Aesthetically beautiful and immensely functional, it adds a touch of Italian modernism to home or an office. In good vintage condition with wear consistent with age, including dings on several corners (see photos). 8.25" x 8.25" x 2"
  • Creator:
    Olivetti (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2 in (5.08 cm)Width: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)Depth: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In good vintage condition with wear consistent with age, including dings on several corners (see photos).
  • Seller Location:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1546235125592
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