Ashtray

Queens Art Pewter, Ltd.

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Caption

Queens Art Pewter, Ltd. (1930–2000). Ashtray, 1930. Pewter, 2 1/8 x 3 5/8 x 3 3/8 in. (5.4 x 9.2 x 8.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Linda S. Ferber, 87.116. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Ashtray

Date

1930

Geography

Place manufactured: Brooklyn, New York, United States

Medium

Pewter

Classification

Smoking/Drugs

Dimensions

2 1/8 x 3 5/8 x 3 3/8 in. (5.4 x 9.2 x 8.6 cm)

Signatures

no signature

Inscriptions

no inscriptions

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.

Credit Line

Gift of Linda S. Ferber

Accession Number

87.116

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