Vintage Cast Metal Horse & Farrier Ashtray
This striking ashtray features a detailed cast metal sculpture of a horse and farrier. The design depicts a dynamic scene, with the horse appearing to be mid-stride, and the farrier working on its hoof. The piece is mounted on a circular base, intended to hold ash and cigarettes, and exhibits a patina consistent with age. The craftsmanship suggests a mid-20th-century origin, likely intended as a decorative and functional item for a home or office.
Condition & Collectibility
This vintage ashtray shows signs of wear commensurate with age, including some surface scratches and minor discoloration to the metal. Despite these imperfections, the sculpture remains visually appealing and structurally sound. This piece would be of interest to collectors of vintage ashtrays, horse-themed decor, or cast metal figurines, offering a unique and characterful addition to any collection or display.
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