Specification ANTASH2017 · CONFIGURABLE
Specifications
| Dimensions | N/A |
|---|---|
| Weight | 4 kg |
| Materials | Brass, Ceramic |
| Country of Origin | Egypt |
| Design Style | Rococo / Louis XV |
| Ideal Placement | Living Room, Bedroom, Office, Reception, Library |
| Delivery Time | 30-45 Days |
| Assembly Required | Minimal Assembly |
| Care Instructions | Dust with Dry Cloth, Wipe with Damp Cloth, Polish Periodically, Avoid, Keep Away from Humidity |
| Handcrafted | Yes — by Egyptian artisans |
| Fragile | Yes — handle with care |
| Customizable | Yes — contact us for custom orders |
Available Finishes
Description
Design & Inspiration
There are objects that transcend their function — pieces that exist not merely to be used, but to be admired. This Rococo-inspired handcrafted ashtray from Brass & Wood is precisely such an object. Set upon a dramatically sculptural four-leg brass stand, the cream ceramic bowl rests like a jewel in an elaborate golden cradle, commanding attention on any desk, sideboard, or salon table. The piece draws its vocabulary directly from the Louis XV period, where the curve was celebrated, nature was romanticized, and even the smallest decorative object was treated as an opportunity for artistry.
Materials & Craftsmanship
The stand is cast from solid brass and finished to a radiant polish, its four cabriole-style legs rising from pointed arrow-foot bases to flaring, flame-like finials at the top — a Rococo flourish that imparts dynamism and upward movement. At the center of the stand, a rosette medallion acts as the structural and ornamental anchor, its petals radiating outward in precise relief. The ceramic bowl itself is finished in a warm ivory-cream glaze and adorned with flowing silver-tone arabesque motifs painted directly onto its surface — a nod to the Islamic decorative tradition that harmonizes beautifully with the European Rococo framework. The interior bears a classical sunburst medallion at its base, adding refined detail even in the most intimate view.
Dimensions & Details
Measuring 16 cm wide, 13 cm deep, and 12 cm tall, this luxury ashtray is proportioned for the desktop, nightstand, or salon side table — present without being domineering. It weighs 4 kg, lending it the satisfying solidity of a truly considered object. Available in multiple brass finish variants, the piece adapts to diverse interior palettes — from warm gold-toned classical interiors to cooler silver-accented contemporary rooms.
Handcrafted in Egypt
Every piece bearing the Brass & Wood name is handcrafted in Egypt by artisans who carry forward generations of metalwork and decorative arts tradition. The brass stand is individually cast, polished, and assembled by hand. The ceramic bowl is separately crafted and decorated before being paired with its stand. This is not mass production — it is the deliberate, skilled work of makers who understand that luxury lies in the details. Brass & Wood proudly brings the grandeur of European classical design into the modern home, made with Egyptian hands and global ambition.
Frequently Asked Questions
What materials is this ashtray made from?
The stand is crafted from solid brass finished in your chosen color variant. The bowl is handcrafted ceramic with arabesque surface decoration and a glazed interior. No wood is used in this piece.
Is assembly required?
Minimal assembly is required — the ceramic bowl is placed into the brass stand cradle and may need simple positioning upon delivery. No tools are needed.
Can this be customized?
Yes. Brass & Wood offers customization in brass finish color (Gold, Silver, Antique Gold and more). Contact our team to discuss bespoke options for gifting or interior design projects.
