Longwy - Ashtray - Earthenware

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Michel Karis
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Estimate  € 150 - € 200
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An Art Deco ashtray with holder and lid in Emaux de Longwy faience, finished in bright blue cloisonné enamel with the Fleur de Pommier pattern, dating to around 1930–1940, measuring 18.5 cm wide, 10 cm deep and 4 cm high, with bottom marks and in good condition with minor signs of age and spots.

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This ashtray with holder and lid is Emaux de Longwy pottery, characterized by vivid blue decorations in detailed faience with coloured cloisonné enamel technique. The pattern on the outside is officially known within Longwy heritage as Fleur de Pommier (or decor no. D188). It bears the necessary marks on the underside that guarantee the period and authenticity. A very special and exceptional table piece in perfect condition.

It is a cleverly designed, multi-purpose item. The sides are two semi-circular ashtrays with notches to rest cigarettes. The central piece is a raised rectangular compartment with a lid, used as a storage box for cigarettes, tobacco, and matches.

This ashtray with holder and lid is Emaux de Longwy pottery, characterized by vivid blue decorations in detailed faience with coloured cloisonné enamel technique. The pattern on the outside is officially known within Longwy heritage as Fleur de Pommier (or decor no. D188). It bears the necessary marks on the underside that guarantee the period and authenticity. A very special and exceptional table piece in perfect condition.

It is a cleverly designed, multi-purpose item. The sides are two semi-circular ashtrays with notches to rest cigarettes. The central piece is a raised rectangular compartment with a lid, used as a storage box for cigarettes, tobacco, and matches.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
Longwy
Number of objects
1
Style
Art Deco
Material
Earthenware
Country of origin
France
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
4 cm
Width
18.5 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated period
1930-1940
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Objects sold
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