Ashtray made of mottled dark brown/brown phenolic. Rectangular

Made:
1920-1940
Ashtray made of mottled dark brown/brown phenolic

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Ashtray made of mottled dark brown/brown phenolic
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Ashtray made of mottled dark brown/brown phenolic. Rectangular, with central rectangular dip with four raised edges (cigarette rests). Base moulded with circular inscription consisting of circle surrounded by words: "MADE IN ENGLAND/REGD DESIGN NO. 885364" Made c.1930. Hollow base, with four feet, one at each corner.

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
2005-198
Materials:
phenol formaldehyde
Measurements:
: 1.1811 x 5.7087 x 4.8425 in.; 30 x 145 x 123 mm
type:
ashtray
credit:
Frangenberg, Tomas