Ashtray with magazine rack, blue metal, Belgium, 1960s.
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This 1960s Belgian ashtray with an integrated magazine holder embodies the mid-century modern spirit, strongly influenced by atomic age aesthetics. The structure consists of slender, black-painted metal rods with a matte finish, forming an open, geometric frame. The legs are capped with polished brass feet, while the conical ashtray in matte blue is topped with a glossy chrome rim and a functional cigarette rest. The integrated magazine holder, shaped from bent rods into an almost abstract form, enhances both function and decorative value. The interplay of textures—matte black, matte blue, and chrome sheen—creates a visually dynamic composition. The piece is in very good condition: only minor dents and light signs of use consistent with age, with no major damage. The energy of the 1960s resonates in this piece—a time when everyday objects became sculptural features within interiors. The metal rods arrange themselves into a graphic rhythm, evoking the optimism and futuristic dreams of the era. The blue bowl draws the eye, while the contrast with the chrome rim and warm brass feet suggests a sense of freedom and modernity, as if the ashtray whispered stories of gatherings in sunlit living rooms and conversations over magazines. This object would serve well as an organizing accent in a lounge area: it could be placed next to a 1960s armchair or a minimalist sofa, functioning as both a practical accessory and a decorative focus. It pairs well with other mid-century touches—a slim-legged lamp, a table with chrome details, or geometric wall art. In collector’s or eclectic interiors, it brings a vintage note, while in modern spaces, it acts as a sculptural counterpoint.
DIMENSION
Height56 cm
Width36 cm
Length25 cm
Dimension details
Length25 cm
Height56 cm
Width36 cm
Weight2 kg
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