Ashtray Stand
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Ashtray Stand
A stylish ashtray stand, for smokers, in the days when smoking was still regarded as glamorous. Date: early 1930s
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Ashtray Days Drugs Glamorous Regarded Smokers Stand Stylish Tobacco Deco
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Stylish Retro: Ashtray Stand in the Glamorous Early 1930s" This photograph showcases an elegant ashtray stand, a relic from the past that once graced the tables of the sophisticated and stylish in the early 1930s. The image, with its rich history and art deco charm, transports us back to a time when smoking was an integral part of social gatherings and considered a symbol of sophistication and glamour. The ashtray stand, with its sleek and streamlined design, is a testament to the artistic and innovative spirit of the era. Its smooth, curved lines and ornate details are reminiscent of the Art Deco movement, which emphasized geometric shapes, bold colors, and intricate patterns. The stand's polished surface reflects the warm, inviting glow of a lit cigarette, adding to its allure. The ashtray itself, nestled securely in the stand, is a simple yet functional design, with a deep bowl to catch the ash and a conveniently placed tray for the discarded cigarette. The ashtray's smooth, matte finish complements the stand's glossy exterior, creating a harmonious balance between form and function. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the past, where smoking was a common practice and an essential accessory for the well-dressed and well-heeled. The image invites us to imagine the scene - a room filled with the mellow sounds of jazz, the heady aroma of tobacco, and the soft, flickering glow of a candle or two. It is a moment frozen in time, a snapshot of history that reminds us of a bygone era when smoking was synonymous with style and sophistication. This photograph is not only a beautiful piece of art but also a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the history of smoking culture and the evolution of design. It is a reminder of the rich tapestry of history that surrounds us, waiting to be explored and appreciated.
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