Arnolfo Di Cambio - Fabio Frontini - Ashtray - Azteca - .800 silver - Argenteria Cassetti

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Holds master’s in art business and decorative arts; exhibited at TEFAF Maastricht.

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Splendid and exclusive luxury ashtray / cigarette case model "Azteca", designed by designer Fabio Frontini in the 70s for the prestigious crystalware Arnolfo di Cambio (Colle di Val d'Elsa).

This rare specimen features a base in heavy submerged blue/anthracite colored crystal worked in relief on the bottom, topped by a wide circular crown in polished silver (Cassetti Firenze) with a double compartment for cigars/cigarettes.

The precious edge bears the original engraved signature of the prestigious and elegant line "Claude Cluny". An iconic piece of modern design and Italian master craftsmanship, ideal for collectors or as a prestigious furnishing object for offices and salons.
Designer: Fabio Frontini
Manufacturer: Arnolfo di Cambio (Colle di Val d'Elsa)
Manufacturing Silverware: Argenteria Cassetti
Line/Signature: Exclusive "Claude Cluny"
Materials: Heavy high-quality crystal and 800 silver inserts
Era: 1970s
Style: Modernariato / Italian Designer
Condition: Excellent vintage condition
Weight: 2,8 K

Splendid and exclusive luxury ashtray / cigarette case model "Azteca", designed by designer Fabio Frontini in the 70s for the prestigious crystalware Arnolfo di Cambio (Colle di Val d'Elsa).

This rare specimen features a base in heavy submerged blue/anthracite colored crystal worked in relief on the bottom, topped by a wide circular crown in polished silver (Cassetti Firenze) with a double compartment for cigars/cigarettes.

The precious edge bears the original engraved signature of the prestigious and elegant line "Claude Cluny". An iconic piece of modern design and Italian master craftsmanship, ideal for collectors or as a prestigious furnishing object for offices and salons.
Designer: Fabio Frontini
Manufacturer: Arnolfo di Cambio (Colle di Val d'Elsa)
Manufacturing Silverware: Argenteria Cassetti
Line/Signature: Exclusive "Claude Cluny"
Materials: Heavy high-quality crystal and 800 silver inserts
Era: 1970s
Style: Modernariato / Italian Designer
Condition: Excellent vintage condition
Weight: 2,8 K

Details

Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
Arnolfo Di Cambio
Gross weight
2.8 kg
Silver type
.800 silver
Model
Azteca
Title additional information
Argenteria Cassetti
Style
Mid-century modern
Material
Crystal, Silver
Country of origin
Italy
Designer/artist/maker
Fabio Frontini
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
5 cm
Width
20 cm
Depth
20 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
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Objects sold
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