ASHTRAY

Currently in storage

About this object

The round jade ash tray has a silver gilt rim. At the left projects a rounded handle. On the right is a tubular holder for a lighted cigarette that is bordered in blue enamel. It is a flat bowl with curved sides.

Object name:: ASHTRAY
Made from:: Jade -- silver gilt -- enamel
Made in:: New York, USA
Date made:: c. 1930
Size:: 1/2 × 4 1/4 in. (1.3 × 10.8 cm)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:: 21.162
Class:: HARDSTONE
Signature marks:: MARK: Cartier NY 899 [Under cigarette holder]
Credit line:: Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973