Hermès - Ashtray - Porcelain - Porcelain ashtray
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Hermès Paris porcelain ashtray from France, made in Limoges porcelain and dating to the 1970s–1980s, in excellent condition with a central Betta Splendens illustration, hand-painted braided border and 24‑carat gold trim, suede anti-scratch underside stamped Hermès Paris - Made in France, dimensions ca. 19.5 × 15.5 × 4 cm.
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Beautiful and rare vintage porcelain ashtray from the French fashion house Hermès Paris, made of high-quality Limoges porcelain in the 70s/80s.
This sought-after collectible features at its center a detailed, colorful illustration of the Siamese fighting fish (Betta splendens).
The edges are adorned with a hand-painted, classic braided border pattern and refined 24-karat gold trim.
The underside is lined with the original soft suede/felt anti-scratch layer, complete with the gold stamp "Hermès Paris - Made in France".
Today this item is extremely popular as a luxury vide-poche (decorative or key bowl) in a modern or eclectic interior.
A beautiful and investment-worthy design object for the true collector.
Specifications:
Brand: Hermès Paris
Origin: France (Limoges porcelain)
Period: 1970s - 1980s (Vintage)
Dimensions: Approx. 19.5 x 15.5 x 4 cm (Grand Modèle)
Beautiful and rare vintage porcelain ashtray from the French fashion house Hermès Paris, made of high-quality Limoges porcelain in the 70s/80s.
This sought-after collectible features at its center a detailed, colorful illustration of the Siamese fighting fish (Betta splendens).
The edges are adorned with a hand-painted, classic braided border pattern and refined 24-karat gold trim.
The underside is lined with the original soft suede/felt anti-scratch layer, complete with the gold stamp "Hermès Paris - Made in France".
Today this item is extremely popular as a luxury vide-poche (decorative or key bowl) in a modern or eclectic interior.
A beautiful and investment-worthy design object for the true collector.
Specifications:
Brand: Hermès Paris
Origin: France (Limoges porcelain)
Period: 1970s - 1980s (Vintage)
Dimensions: Approx. 19.5 x 15.5 x 4 cm (Grand Modèle)
Details
Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
Hermès
Title additional information
Porcelain ashtray
Number of objects
1
Style
Vintage
Material
Porcelain
Country of origin
France
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
4 cm
Width
16 cm
Depth
3.5 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
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