Peill & Putzler Vintage German Glass Ashtray 1970s
This exceptional Peill & Putzler glass ashtray represents the innovative spirit of German glassmaking from the mid-20th century, crafted by the renowned Peill & Putzler manufactory. This piece functions as a decorative ashtray or sculptural glass bowl that will enrich interiors with its elegant form and retro aesthetics. Made in Germany, the ashtray features high-quality clear glass with an organically rounded silhouette. Its sculptural presence, smooth surfaces, and refined proportions reflect the brand’s attention to design and craftsmanship typical of the era.
The piece is an excellent example of functional art that can serve as an ashtray, decorative bowl, or catch-all tray for small objects in a vintage, modern, or eclectic setting. Peill & Putzler was one of the most significant German glass manufacturers of the mid-20th century, formed in 1947 through the merger of two prominent glass factories, Peill und Sohn and Putzler. The company became known for its futuristic and innovative glass creations during the post-war reconstruction period and the golden age of modern design. They collaborated with numerous acclaimed designers who contributed to the brand's reputation, creating pieces that were both functional and artistic.
Dimensions:
Height: 2.76 in (7 cm)
Width: 6.3 in (16 cm)
Depth: 6.3 in (16 cm)