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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Ash trays | Pair
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Ash trays | Pair

Manufacturer The Thomas Co.
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1920
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
InscribedStamped on bottom: Sterling monogram TC (conjoined). Monogrammed in center of front: "WPC" (Mr. Chrysler's father).
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number84.39
Not on view
DescriptionPair of plain round ash trays with rolled edges. Each monogrammed in center; very heavyweight for this type of object.

Published ReferencesD.T. Rainwater, ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN SILVER MANUFACTURERS (NY: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1975), p. 168.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Tiffany Studios
ca. 1920
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
George A. Henckel & Co.
Before 1922
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Marius-Ernest Sabino
ca. 1930
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1930
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1930
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Moser Glass
ca. 1948
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Moser Glass
ca. 1948
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Georges Despret
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1960
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Kosta Glasbruk
1964-1978
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Tiffany Studios
ca. 1920