Daum - Ashtray - Crystal





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Daum France crystal ashtray, circa 1960–1970, heavy lead crystal, dimensions 15 x 11 x 8 cm, weight 1.276 kg, origin Nancy, France, in excellent condition.
Description from the seller
Large Daum France Mid-Century Modern Brutalist Crystal Ashtray / Vide-Poche - 1.27 kg
Description
A striking and heavy Mid-Century Modern geometric crystal ashtray (or vide-poche / catch-all tray) manufactured by the prestigious luxury glassworks Daum France circa 1960s-1970s.
This piece features a robust, architectural "Ice Block" or cubist design that creates magnificent prismatic light refractions and rainbow effects when exposed to natural light. Crafted from thick, high-quality heavy lead crystal, it is a magnificent example of post-war French decorative art.
• Brand: Daum France (Clearly diamond-point signed on the side: "Daum France")
• Period: ca. 1960 - 1970 (Mid-Century Modern / Brutalist style)
• Origin: Nancy, France
• Dimensions: 15 x 11 x 8 cm
• Weight: 1,276 grams (1.27 kg)
Condition Report:
The object is in good vintage condition with beautiful clarity. No major structural chips or cracks. The engraved signature remains perfectly legible. Please study the high-resolution photos carefully as they form an integral part of the condition description.
Large Daum France Mid-Century Modern Brutalist Crystal Ashtray / Vide-Poche - 1.27 kg
Description
A striking and heavy Mid-Century Modern geometric crystal ashtray (or vide-poche / catch-all tray) manufactured by the prestigious luxury glassworks Daum France circa 1960s-1970s.
This piece features a robust, architectural "Ice Block" or cubist design that creates magnificent prismatic light refractions and rainbow effects when exposed to natural light. Crafted from thick, high-quality heavy lead crystal, it is a magnificent example of post-war French decorative art.
• Brand: Daum France (Clearly diamond-point signed on the side: "Daum France")
• Period: ca. 1960 - 1970 (Mid-Century Modern / Brutalist style)
• Origin: Nancy, France
• Dimensions: 15 x 11 x 8 cm
• Weight: 1,276 grams (1.27 kg)
Condition Report:
The object is in good vintage condition with beautiful clarity. No major structural chips or cracks. The engraved signature remains perfectly legible. Please study the high-resolution photos carefully as they form an integral part of the condition description.

