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.