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A William Spratling silver and enamel dice-shaped portable ashtray

1940-1944; First Design Period; Taxco, Mexico
Stamped for William Spratling; Further stamped: Spratling Silver / Made in Mexico
The square dice with dual-hinged top set with cigarette holders and adorned with enamel dots
1.125" H x 1.125" W x 1.125" D
1.880 oz. troy approximately

  • Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh
  • Condition: Overall good condition with tarnishing, wear and losses to the enamel, and light scratches commensurate with age.

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