A fine vintage Art Deco small ashtray made of solid banded carnelian agate with a finely detailed gilded bronze or brass elephant at one end c1920s. Measuring 2-1/2" x 2" at its widest, this angular Deco ashtray has lovely workmanship, from the detail on the elephant to the slight bevelling to the edges of the stone. This item is in very good original condition with no cracks, losses, damage or repairs other than asiver chip at one edge. There is also a shell chip under the elephant ...click for details
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