Italian Modern Floor Ashtray by Giulia Veronesi for Ecolight, 1970s

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Floor standing ashtray designed by Giulia Veronesi for Ecolight in Italy during the 1970s.

The piece is constructed in painted … Read more Floor standing ashtray designed by Giulia Veronesi for Ecolight in Italy during the 1970s.

The piece is constructed in painted metal with a removable chrome ashtray insert. Its slender cylindrical structure creates a vertical architectural form typical of modernist Italian accessories produced during the late twentieth century.

The vivid orange finish highlights the geometric simplicity of the design while emphasizing the industrial character of the object. Such freestanding ashtrays were commonly used in domestic and public interiors, where their sculptural presence allowed them to function both as practical smoking accessories and as design elements within the space.

This example remains in very good vintage condition with minor paint losses on the metal structure consistent with age and use.

An interesting example of functional Italian design from the 1970s.

dimensions. h 50 cm × w 14 cm × d 14 cm
condition. very good vintage condition. minor paint losses on the structure. This piece has an attribution mark,
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