A rare and elegant vintage advertising ashtray, made by the renowned Italian manufacturer Richard Ginori for the historic Bar Vanni in Rome (founded in 1929). This piece is a classic example of mid-century Italian design, featuring a minimalist square shape with rounded corners and the iconic orange "Vanni" logo at the center. Made of fine white porcelain, it represents the perfect fusion of industrial strength and artisanal luxury. Ideal as an elegant valet tray or as a decor accessory for your home bar.
Manufacturer: Richard Ginori (Sesto Fiorentino, Italy)
Period: Circa 1960s/1970s
Materia: Fine glazed white porcelain
Dimensions: 12.3 cm x 12.3 cm (approx. 4.84" x 4.84")
Weight: 170 grams
Markings: Fully marked on the bottom with the Richard Ginori logo, "Italy", and model number "725"
Condition: Great vintage condition. No chips, cracks, or repairs. The structure is solid. Please note: there are some minor signs of use as shown in the photos, where the cigarette heat has penetrated the glaze. This is very typical for a genuine used 1960s bar item.
An unmissable piece for "Tobacciana" collectors and porcelain enthusiasts.
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsWhite, OrangeMaterialPorcelainNumber of items1Height2 cmWidth12 cmDepth12 cmSigns of usageScratches