Ashtray

• Artist: Queens Art Pewter, Ltd. (Maker)
• Medium: Pewter
• Geographical Location: Brooklyn, New York, USA
• Dates: 1930
• Dimensions: 2 1/8 x 3 5/8 x 3 3/8 in. (5.4 x 9.2 x 8.6 cm)
• Markings: Impressed on bottom, partially worn stamp: "QUEENS ART / PEWTER / BROOKLYN / N.Y." with crown above; surrounded by: "HAND MADE DANISH QUALITY PEWTER / MADE IN USA" in circular band.
• Signature: no signature
• Inscriptions: no inscriptions
• Collection: Decorative Arts
• Museum Location: Brooklyn Museum, BMA, 5Q12-LUCE, Unit 20, Shelf J
• Accession Number: 87.116
• Image: 87.116_PS6.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, Nov 30, 2010

Catalogue Description:
Pewter ashtray. Shallow, circular dish straddled by stylized, running greyhound handle. CONDITION: Normal wear.