ASHTRAY

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage

About this object

The square ashtray is made from jade which is hollowed out in the center. There is a rounded projection at either end. On the rim of each projection is a triangular ornament made in vermeil enameled in white and set with a small cabochon sapphire.

Object name:

ASHTRAY

Made from:

Jade -- vermeil -- enamel -- sapphire

Made in:

USA

Date made:

20th c.

Size:

10 cm (3 15/16 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

21.166

Class:

HARDSTONE

Signature marks:

MARK illegible

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973