Rare Longines Advertising Ashtray by Fuhrmann, Neuchâtel – Turquoise Opaline Glass with Gilt Decoration – Mid-Century Swiss Watch Collectible An attractive and uncommon Longines advertising ashtray, produced by Fuhrmann, Neuchâtel (Switzerland), one of the best-known manufacturers of promotional ceramic and opaline glass ashtrays for prestigious Swiss watchmakers during the mid-20th century. Fuhrmann also produced promotional pieces for brands such as Vacheron Constantin, Titus, and Incabloc. This striking example features a distinctive triangular form in vivid turquoise-blue opaline glass with a white center, highlighted by twelve gilt cigarette rests and the iconic Longines winged hourglass logo in gold. The elegant Mid-Century Modern design makes it equally suitable as a decorative desk accessory, catchall, or collectible advertising piece. The underside bears the impressed Fuhrmann Neuchâtel factory mark. Details * Manufacturer: Fuhrmann, Neuchâtel, Switzerland * Brand: Longines * Period: Mid-20th century (circa 1950s–1960s) * Material: Opaline glass with gilt decoration * Shape: Triangular * Dimensions: 16 × 18 cm * Height: 4 cm * Marked on the underside. Condition Very good vintage condition with light age-related wear. Minor wear to the gilding and a few tiny manufacturing imperfections typical of opaline glass production. No noticeable cracks or repairs observed.