This standing cigar ashtray originates from the former Austro-Hungarian Empire, dating to the early 1900s. The piece presents a classical silhouette, characterised by its tall, slender profile and weighted base, reflecting the functional elegance of early twentieth-century smoking accessories.
Constructed from metal with a dark, patinated finish, the ashtray features a turned central column with subtle decorative nodes. The circular receptacle at the top is designed for practical use, while the domed base provides stability. The deep brown and almost black tones of the metalwork highlight its age and historical context.
The ashtray remains in good condition, displaying a natural patina consistent with its age and historical use. The surface exhibits the character expected of an antique metal object, maintaining its structural integrity and original form.
This piece serves as a distinctive historical accent for a study, library, or classic interior. It pairs well with traditional furnishings and other antique decorative objects, offering a tangible connection to early twentieth-century European design.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsBlack, BrownMaterialMetalNumber of items1Height100 cmWidth15 cmDepth15 cmSigns of usageRust, Scratches, Stains