Souvenir - Ashtray, circa 1920

Historical information

World War I ashtray made in Ypres, France

Physical description

'Trench Art' ashtray with coat of arms in centre. rectangular, made in brass with cigarette holder grooves at each corner

Inscriptions & markings

Coat of arms, vertical rectangle with small point as base, surmounted by open crown. Top third of shield features Cross of Lorraine on burgundy background, lower two thirds contains textured cross.

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