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Alabaster Hand Carved Vintage Elephant Ashtray

$117.74
$147.1720% Off
£87.15
£108.9320% Off
€100
€12520% Off
CA$164.03
CA$205.0320% Off
A$166.83
A$208.5420% Off
CHF 95.40
CHF 119.2520% Off
MX$2,017.97
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NOK 1,117.74
NOK 1,397.1720% Off
SEK 1,117.47
SEK 1,396.8320% Off
DKK 762.51
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About the Item

Add a touch of timeless charm to your space with this vintage alabaster ashtray, featuring a beautifully hand-carved elephant motif in an onyx-toned hue. This unique piece effortlessly combines functionality with artistic craftsmanship. The dish is carved from natural alabaster stone, showcasing organic veining and earthy tones of brown, beige, and amber, while the elephant figure stands proudly, offering an exotic accent reminiscent of old-world décor. Perfect as a collectible or a decorative accent on a coffee table, desk, or shelf, this piece serves not only as an ashtray but also as a conversation starter. The solid stone construction ensures durability, while the hand-finished details reflect its vintage authenticity. Ideal for vintage lovers, elephant collectors, or those who appreciate natural stone art, this item fits seamlessly into eclectic, bohemian, or traditional interiors. Whether used as intended or repurposed as a jewelry dish or catchall tray, it remains an eye-catching relic of mid-century craftsmanship. Don’t miss the chance to own this one-of-a-kind piece that blends utility with artistic heritage. 21.5cm Diameter x 12cm High Sourced in Leiden, Netherlands
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.73 in (12 cm)Diameter: 8.47 in (21.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. VERY VERY Good vintage condition. No notable wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Chattanooga, TN
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2255345340842

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