Blue Ashtray by Sergio Asti for Arnolfo di Cambio, Italy, 1970s

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1970s ashtray, a masterclass in Italian glass craftsmanship conceived by the visionary architect and designer Sergio Asti for the renowned … Read more 1970s ashtray, a masterclass in Italian glass craftsmanship conceived by the visionary architect and designer Sergio Asti for the renowned Tuscan crystal manufacturer Arnolfo di Cambio. Cast in a mesmerizing translucent blue hue, this piece exemplifies the bold, sculptural aesthetic of mid-century Italian design. Its heavy, architectural form is defined by an intricate, ribbed linear texture that flows fluidly across its surfaces, creating a dynamic interplay of light and shadow. The rhythmic, concentric ridges give the glass a tactile depth, making it feel almost organic—resembling ripples of water or waves frozen in motion. More than just a functional object, this ashtray stands as a quintessential collectible piece of 1970s interior decor, effortlessly blending utilitarian purpose with the refined elegance of Space Age and modern Italian design. It's in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, or deep scratches.
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Ashtray 5,51" x 5,51" x 1,96 H inches
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