Large Grey Marble Ashtray, 1950s

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An imposing gray marble ashtray dating from the 1950s, carved from a solid block with a strong geometric silhouette. The … Read more An imposing gray marble ashtray dating from the 1950s, carved from a solid block with a strong geometric silhouette. The upper section is hollowed out into a rounded cup, highlighting the natural veining of the marble in shades of gray, cream, and beige. The visible layers on the base emphasize the stone's authenticity and lend the piece a strong sculptural character. An elegant decorative piece, typical of the understated, mineral design of the mid-20th century.

Period: 1950s Material: Solid marble Color: Veined gray, shades of cream and beige Shape: Rectangular with a rounded central cavity Condition: Good vintage condition, slight signs of wear Style Mid-century Modernist Mineral design Understated elegance See less