ASHTRAY

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage

About this object

The ashtray is formed in a quatrefoil shape. It rests on four flat oval feet. The rim is carved with leaves and four small animals. The carving is in each of the four lobes of the rim. The animal heads are turned to one side, and appear to be cows. The color of the stone is a light brown.

Object name:

ASHTRAY

Made from:

Stone

Made in:

China

Date made:

20th c.

Size:

9.4 x 11.8 cm (3 11/16 x 4 5/8 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

62.66

Class:

HARDSTONE

Signature marks:

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973