Mid 20th Century Italian Glazed Ceramic Ashtray

Description

Offered is a circa. late 1960s, early 1970s glazed ceramic ashtray attributed to Bitossi (as well as Rosenthal Netter and … more Offered is a circa. late 1960s, early 1970s glazed ceramic ashtray attributed to Bitossi (as well as Rosenthal Netter and Raymor), that bears its original faint sticker that says "244 / 122 Made in Italy".

Chartreuse in color, it is embellished with concentric circles of Avocado and Green, and measures 7.75" in diameter, and 2" in height. It weighs approximately 2 lbs. and has a textured surface made by the rough clay being turned on a wheel.

Makes a great catch-all or vide poche for keys, loose change, or a decorative object on a coffee table, or a bowl for arranging clipped flowers with a stem frog in the center. less