Ashtray
MakerMade by
The Hartford Faience Co.
founded 1895
Dateabout 1965
MediumMold-formed porcelain with a brown glaze
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (diameter): 6 1/8in. (15.6cm)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineGift of the Hartford Faience Company
DescriptionRound ashtray made of porcelain with an opaque brown glaze. The ashtray is shallow and round, with horizontal ribs on the sides. There is a second circular area inside, intended to hold the ashes or a lighter, with six semi-circular indentations on the rim. There are several light scratches on the top surface of the ashtray.
Object number1986.75.3
MarkingsThere is one mark printed in blue on the bottom of the ashtray. The mark consists of a blue circle, with the manufacturer's name inside, "HARTFORD/ FAIENCE/ CO."On View
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