Vintage Amber Glass Square Ashtray Mid Century Retro 1970s Heavy 13cm

🔎 Key Details

• Item: Vintage Square Amber Glass Ashtray

• Maker / Brand: Attributed to Anchor Hocking based on Anchor logo imprinted on ashtrays

• Origin: Likely United States

• Year / Era: Circa 1960s–1970s (estimated)

• Pattern / Model: Square geometric design with circular recessed bowl

• Material: Heavy moulded amber-coloured glass

• Dimensions: Approximately 13 cm square × 2–2.5 cm high

• Format / Type: Tabletop ashtray / decorative glassware

• Style: Mid-Century Modern / Retro

• Markings: Small anchor symbol in one corner

• Quantity: One ashtray per purchase. Two available, sold individually.

📖 A Little Piece of Retro History

Bring a touch of vintage charm to your home with this beautiful amber glass ashtray, featuring the warm golden tones and bold geometric styling associated with the 1960s and 1970s.

Its substantial moulded glass construction combines a square exterior with a generously recessed circular bowl, creating a striking sculptural appearance.

A lovely example of retro glassware, it would make an attractive addition to a Mid-Century Modern collection, vintage bar setting or coffee table display. Although originally designed as an ashtray, it could also be repurposed as a decorative trinket dish for keys, coins or other small treasures.

The piece features a small anchor symbol, potentially identifying its manufacturer, although attribution has not been confirmed.

✨ Condition

Condition: Good vintage condition – see detailed notes below.

This is a genuine vintage item and is presented in pre-loved condition consistent with age and use.

• Attractive translucent amber glass with a glossy finish.

• Some surface marks, fine scratches and minor signs of previous use are visible.

• Minor manufacturing irregularities may be present within the moulded glass.

• Please examine the photographs carefully for the condition of the edges, corners and recessed bowl.

📸 The photos form part of the description – please examine them closely.

📦 Postage & Handling

All items are carefully wrapped and packaged to ensure safe arrival.

Items are usually dispatched within 1–2 business days of cleared payment.

Combined postage available – contact us before purchasing for a revised invoice.

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🔐 Returns and Authenticity

All items are sold as described.

Returns are handled in accordance with applicable Australian Consumer Law and eBay policies.

All items are genuine vintage pieces – we do not sell reproductions unless clearly stated.

ℹ️ Important Information

• Vintage items are pre-loved and may show small imperfections that are part of their charm.

• Vintage items do not necessarily meet current health and safety regulations.

• Every effort is made to describe items honestly and accurately; however, small details may occasionally be missed.

• Please review all photographs carefully and feel free to request additional images or details before purchasing.

• Colours may vary slightly due to lighting or screen settings.

• Any applicable import duties, taxes or government charges are the buyer's responsibility.

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