Rare Early 1900s Engraved 900 Silver Pocket Ashtray Box
July 31, 2024
Antique Engraved 900 Silver Pocket Ashtray Box 30.6g. No marks but tested as 900 silver. Measures 1″? Long, 1″? Wide and 10mm tall. Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned. Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, pocket ashtrays were a common accessory, especially among those who smoked. These ashtrays were designed to be portable and convenient for smokers to carry with them, allowing them to dispose of cigarette ashes and butts in a tidy manner while on the go. This little ashtray was made to fit in your pocket for personal and portable use. Classy and well made, the hinge is smooth and curved to hold a cigarette. Could have other uses but would look great on your desk or as a gift.