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ASHTRAY

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

The ash tray is a flat ovoid that has been hollowed out. The hollow is a smaller oval than the tray and there is one thick and one thin end. On one end is carved a cigarette rest which is set with two small cabochon sapphires. On other end is a single cabochon sapphire.

Object name:
ASHTRAY
Made from:
Agate -- sapphires
Made in:
USA
Date made:
20th c.
Size:
8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
21.156
Class:
HARDSTONE
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973