Set of four ashtrays in container made of imitation walnut phenol formaldehyde. Circular

Set of  four ashtrays  in container made of  imitation walnut

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Set of four ashtrays in container made of imitation walnut
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Set of four ashtrays in container made of imitation walnut phenol formaldehyde. Circular, container with slot for four ashtrays. Base of container and ashtrays moulded with "A /Stadium/PRODUCT/BRITISH" contained within pitched roofed house". Four ashtrays are circular with one hollow cigarette rests. One ashtray is badly damaged, cracked and burned with cigarette. Made c. 1930, in Britain.

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
2005-172
Materials:
phenol formaldehyde
Measurements:
Container: 2.5591 x 3.1496 in.; 65 x 80 mm
type:
ashtray set
credit:
Frangenberg, Tomas