California - Ashtrays

A very nice vintage "Trader Vic's" porcelain ashtray with gold highlights, circa 1970s. A unique gift for a collector or a beautiful addition to your stylish bar. This rare piece me...

Art Deco striped marble ashtray circa 1940s. The piece is in good vintage condition (a couple of small ships on the edge-please see pictures) and has a ...

Edith Heath ashtray By Heath Ceramics.

Villeroy & Boch Heinrich Carrousel Nostalgie Sally large porcelain cigar ashtray or catch all. The perfect addition to your coffee table or side table. The focal point of the ash tray is this beautiful red and gold carrousel black wild boar in the center. This ashtray is like a miniature work of art, pair this next to an Hermes tray with a Gucci coffee table book...

Handsome Jacques Adnet ashtray set in beautifully worn dark brown leather. Thick molded glass with crackle detailing Incredible piece. France 1940s.

Striking Art Deco ring era brass ring tray features a leaping gazelle poised above a base of rich green glass. With elegant lines and geometric Pattern...

Striking "Atomic Orb" art glass ashtray in ruby red by Viking Glass, circa 1960s. The piece is in very good vintage condition with no chips or cracks and measures 6"D x 5"H. Great ...

Edith Heath ashtray By Heath Ceramics.

Limoges Porcelain Ashtray Hand-Painted Dish France 1960s. Vintage Ashtray dish with hand-painted design and writing French text:" Selon L'oiseau le nide, selon La femme le logis". Which translate in english" according to the bird the nest, according to the woman the home". 1960s Limoges France ashtray...

Rosenthal Netter ashtray catch all Italy, circa 1970’s Organic composition and feel Neutral tones Marked identification Three sizes available, each sold separately Last photo is ...

Collectible Ashtray Intercontinental Paris le Grand Hotel France. From the InterContinental Paris le Grand Hotel France, collectible. Ivory white ceramic with gold Imperial crown logo and inscriptions. A cream crackled ceramic ashtray with gilt edge from the Intercontinental Hotel in Paris, France. Manufactured by Bausher Weiden Bavaria white Porcelain Germany...

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...

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

Murzburger Hofbrau Die Weltmarke Ceramic Ashtray by Altenkunstadt Bavaria.

This crystal ashtray by KA Glass is a striking piece of craftsmanship, meticulously hand-sculpted from premium crystal glass. Its minimalist square form exudes a sleek, modern elegan...

Beautiful trio set by Bitossi. This ceramic set is glamorous, chic and so mid-century. The trio includes a beautiful ashtray, a tall table lighter and a cigarette holder. Together th...

Beautiful clear centerpiece bowl / ashtray with copper aventurine and burgundy streaks in web design. Indistinct Murano label (signed). Size: 3"W x 1...

Burke cast aluminum ashtray, circa 1965.

Vintage Asian porcelain hand painted floral ashtray hand made in China. This gorgeous gilded ashtray is intricately hand-painted with Asian fl...

Italian White Marble Bowl / Ashtray, circa 1975.

Vintage 1980s Italian ceramic ashtray by Gucci, featuring elegant design and iconic craftsmanship.

Add a touch of timeless elegance to your collection with this stunning antique Chinese cloisonné ashtray. Featuring enamel work on a brass base, this...

Rare and cool ashtray from Stock, the iconic italian liquor company. This incredible piece is cool and stylish. Playing with whimsical use of color, this majolica ceramic piece adds...

Large Mid-Century Danish Studio Pottery Ashtray in Bright Orange Glaze – Brutalist Fat Lava Bowl, 1950s–60s This striking Mid-Century Modern Danish studio pottery ashtray is a rare a...

Beautiful octagonal crystal ashtray by Villeroy & Boch, circa 1990s. This piece is no longer in production and exemplifies the beauty and craftsmanship of Villeroy & Boch. This cry...

Limoges porcelain Vintage Ashtray Dish with The "Mont Saint Michel" Hand-Painted Limoges France Dish by G Rogier. 1960s Limoges France Eiffe...

Handblown cherry red biomorphic Murano glass ring tray featuring a bubble decorated clear exterior with a red glass interior. Italy, 1960

Partagás Porcelain Cigar Ashtray Dish Collectible 1960s. Small white and gold advertising ashtray dish with the gold logo of Partagas cigars, the double crown, gold pieces of money a...

Carved Chinese Foo Dog Cigar, cigarette, 420 Ashtray, or Incense Burner - Chinese Guardian Lion. A unique and very interesting piece. The Foo Dog tilts bac...

Italian White Marble Bowl / Ashtray, circa 1975.

Risqué porcelain pin up girl ashtray or vide-poche, circa 1950's. Piece measures 3.75" high by 5" long by 4.25" wide and is unsigned. In very good vintag...

Queen Lace Vintage Clear Crystal Ashtray Trinket Dish France Cut Glass Square Catchall. Vintage ashtray etched with two flying wild geese clear glass ashtray signed Queen Lace. Large thick clear glass square cigar ashtray with beautiful detailed glasswork offering 4 spaces to hold your smoking item and finely etched with flying duck over a pond and signed Queen Lace. Circa 1970s. In the style of Orrefors wild geese. Queen Lace crystal...

Signed mid century ceramic ashtray, Circa 1965.

A monumental incredibly unique vintage Italian marble ashtray, circa 1970. Featuring an undulating edge with ten rivulets and a carved out biomorphic center shape, this piece is one-...

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...

Beautiful geometric designs on these set of 8 petite dishes, can be used for ashtrays, salt or nuts.

Vintage Double Cased Red and White Venetian Murano ARCHIMEDE SEGUSO Art Glass Ashtray Italy. Vintage Cased Red and White Venetian Murano Seguso Art Glass Ashtray Italy 1960. A beautiful large vintage Murano red glass cased ashtray or pinched glass bowl...

Vintage Made in Germany Souvenir Ashtray. Federal Republic of Germany. "Bundesrepublik Deutschland" (German text). Porcelain triangular ashtray...

Circa 1930 Machine Age floor standing ashtray featuring a bronze have cut spere base with 3 copper Spidel arms connect to a spherical top. The a...

Limoges Porcelain Ashtray The Paris "Arc de Triomphe" Hand-Painted Dish France 1960s. Limoges porcelain Vintage Ashtray Dish with The Paris ...

Gorgeous mid-20th century Italian Murano Venetian hand-blown art glass catchall dish, candy bowl or ashtray. This sculptural piece features an organic open shape form in red with bea...

A very nice 6" round ice crystal cigar ashtray, circa 1990s. The piece is unsigned and in very good condition with no chips or cracks. #2142.

Original matching enameled brass cloisonne Ashtray and Lighter featuring an Autumn, Fall scene of changing leaves by Sascha Brastoff. The ashtray fea...

A large atomic design, California pottery ashtray by the celebrated designer Sascha Brastoff, circa 1970s. A rare piece that is hand-painted...

Mid-century fused art glass ashtray by Higgins, circa 1950s. The pattern, called “Tortoiseshell” is created by sandwiching enameled glass panels of per...

Incredibly charming ceramic ashtray from Raymor. This slim ashtray is pleasing to the eye as it is minimal and artistic. A blue indigo hue envelops a flower design that is timeless...

A really nice mid-century modern Italian ceramic ashtray circa 1960s. The piece is in very good vintage condition with no chips, cracks or crazin...

Fun and rare midcentury ceramic ashtray in brown, ivory and gold glaze by Ellen Malmer for Royal Copenhagen, circa 1960s. The piece is in ex...

Handsome two piece smoking set by Longchamp, France. Ashtray/catchall and tobacco jar with lid. Each piece stamped with Lonchamp France and logo on the base. Cast in a deep gunmetal ...

Midcentury fused art glass ashtray by Higgins, circa 1950s. The pattern, called “Tortoiseshell” is created by sandwiching enameled glass panels of peri...

Mid Century Handmade Round Ceramic Ashtray signed by Sascha Brastoff. Signed: Sascha Brastoff California #056A. Dimensions: 1.25" Height x 7.25" Diameter. Hallmark on the underside, ...

Vintage Italian light amber Murano glass bowl carefully hand blown with small bubbles inside the glass using pulegoso technique / Made in Italy...

A gorgeous midcentury fused art glass "catch all" in the style of Higgins Glass, circa 1970s. The piece measures 7.5"W x 3.625”D x .5” H and is in very good vintage condition. Really...

A very nice hammered copper and ceramic tile Mexican folk art ashtray., circa 1970s. The piece is in very good vintage condition and measures 7.5"W x 7.5"D x 1.5"H; It is marked on t...

Vintage Mid century Modern ceramic ashtray in olive green and brown glaze with a faux embossed wood design in the back. Gorgeous one of a kind rare large embossed ceramic ashtray dis...

Handsome French leather and glass ashtray by Le Tanneur. Removable faceted glass dish. Black leather base. Classy desktop ashtray or catchall. Great vintage condition. Marked Le Tann...

A Stunning Art Deco figural female nude gracefully sitting by a pool with a crystal glass ashtray by NuArt Creations. This spelter metal sculptural featuring an elegant bronze finish...

Art Deco enameled beige spelter metal terrier dog ashtray featuring cigarette holder and 2 sculptural dogs along the top. This piece has some wear in the bowl of the ashtray and alon...

Vintage Blue Ceramic Ashtray Handcrafted in Italy by Aldo Londi 1950 Round "Rimini Blu" enameled terra cotta cigar ashtray by Aldo Londi for Bitossi. Handcrafted in Italy with hand c...

Italian aged brass & leather ashtray Italy, circa 1950s This handsome piece will be a great addition to any surface Saddle leather band encompasses the aged brass ashtray Light surface markings Patina from age and use This listing is for a single ashtray...