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A group of William Spratling conch shell-form ashtrays
A group of William Spratling conch shell-form ashtrays
Item Details
Description
William Spratling (1900-1967)
Circa 1940-1944, First Design Period; Taxco, Mexico
Each stamped for William Spratling; Further stamped: Spratling Silver
Each repousse ashtray in the form of a conch shell with cigarette rest, raised on a square rosewood base, 5 pieces

Each: 2.125" H x 2.25" W x 1.25" Dia.
8.325 gross oz. troy approximately


Provenance: The Phyllis M. Goddard Collection

Literature: Illustrated in Phyllis M. Goddard, "Spratling Silver: A Field Guide; Recognizing a William Spratling Treasure" (Altadena, CA: Keenan Tyler Paine, 2003), 40, fig. 2-54.

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Condition
Overall good condition with tarnishing and light scratches commensurate with age. Several ashtrays bending at the rim.
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A group of William Spratling conch shell-form ashtrays

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