Description

Art Deco American figural cast iron standing ashtray, having a gentleman in top hat and tuxedo tails leaning against the fluted column Stand, with glass ashtray liner. The base marked, “Meed Co., Kansas City, MO. USA” Perfect for your library, living room or man cave for the distinguished cigarette or cigar smoking gentleman. Also has purse hangers for the ladies.

Measures: Height 24.75 inches,

Diameter 9.5 inches

circa 1920.

Condition: Scratches and loss to base commensurate of age and use. Chip to one corner of glass insert. Tight and heavy. Presents beautifully.

Provenance: Property from the collection of Mr. Kenneth W. Davis, Fort Worth, Texas.