WMF / Geislingen - Wilhelm Wagenfeld - Ashtray - Kantelbare asbak 'model 504' - Glass, Steel






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Kantelbare ashtray model 504, designed by Wilhelm Wagenfeld (1900–1990) and produced by WMF Germany, in glass and steel, green, in the Art Deco Bauhaus style, dating from 1930–1940, 8 cm high, 8.5 cm in diameter, 400 g weight, in excellent condition.
Description from the seller
In good, excellent condition, a beautiful industrial Art Deco Bauhaus tilt stainless steel glass ashtray ‘model 504’, a design by the German designer Wilhelm Wagenfeld (1900-1990) and produced by WMF Germany. The stainless Cromargan tilt-insert tray is at the bottom and bears the mark WMF - CROMARGAN GERMANY, see the second photo.
This ashtray is described in a book: "Täglich in der Hand": Industrial designs by Wilhelm Wagenfeld from six decades / compiled by Beate Manske and Gudrun Scholz, commissioned by the senator for Education, Science and Art of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen, 1998, page 332.
Note: Some scratches on the steel and on the bottom of the glass due to age and use. Please view all photos carefully before bidding.
Dimensions: Height 8 cm x Diameter 8.5 cm.
Note:
* Condition appropriate to the age and use, with the usual signs of wear.
* Please view the photos carefully for an accurate portrayal of the offered object and its exact condition.
* You purchase the item in the condition as shown in the photos and sizes as listed in the description.
* Subject to typing errors.
* If you encounter problems after purchase, please always contact the seller first before leaving negative feedback, so that a solution can be sought together. There is always a way to resolve it.
- Your item will be carefully packed and well insured shipped via PostNL Packages or another parcel carrier, within and outside the Netherlands.
- Shipping to EU countries outside the mainland (such as the Canary Islands, Balearic Islands, Sicily, Corsica, Madeira, French Guiana) must be checked in advance.
- Also visit our Catawiki GrooveyDesign sales page: https://www.catawiki.grooveydesign.nl for more vintage and design objects.
Seller's Story
In good, excellent condition, a beautiful industrial Art Deco Bauhaus tilt stainless steel glass ashtray ‘model 504’, a design by the German designer Wilhelm Wagenfeld (1900-1990) and produced by WMF Germany. The stainless Cromargan tilt-insert tray is at the bottom and bears the mark WMF - CROMARGAN GERMANY, see the second photo.
This ashtray is described in a book: "Täglich in der Hand": Industrial designs by Wilhelm Wagenfeld from six decades / compiled by Beate Manske and Gudrun Scholz, commissioned by the senator for Education, Science and Art of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen, 1998, page 332.
Note: Some scratches on the steel and on the bottom of the glass due to age and use. Please view all photos carefully before bidding.
Dimensions: Height 8 cm x Diameter 8.5 cm.
Note:
* Condition appropriate to the age and use, with the usual signs of wear.
* Please view the photos carefully for an accurate portrayal of the offered object and its exact condition.
* You purchase the item in the condition as shown in the photos and sizes as listed in the description.
* Subject to typing errors.
* If you encounter problems after purchase, please always contact the seller first before leaving negative feedback, so that a solution can be sought together. There is always a way to resolve it.
- Your item will be carefully packed and well insured shipped via PostNL Packages or another parcel carrier, within and outside the Netherlands.
- Shipping to EU countries outside the mainland (such as the Canary Islands, Balearic Islands, Sicily, Corsica, Madeira, French Guiana) must be checked in advance.
- Also visit our Catawiki GrooveyDesign sales page: https://www.catawiki.grooveydesign.nl for more vintage and design objects.
