Description:

Two brass ashtrays.
Decorative brass ashtrays, comprising one circular ashtray with engraved ornamentation and one rectangular ashtray with geometric Art Deco-inspired form.
Material: Brass.
Dimensions: H. 1–2 cm, D. 12–13 cm.
Period: Mid-20th century.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.
Bio:
Mid-20th century brasswork often included decorative household objects combining traditional ornamentation with modernist forms. Brass ashtrays became popular as functional design objects, valued for their durability and decorative elegance.