1969 Etruscan Inspired Blue and Yellow Ceramic Italian Ashtray by Casucci

This Ceramic Italian Ashtray by Casucci in Chianciano is a unique and visually captivating decorative piece that pays homage to the Etruscan art and design influences of the 1960s. The ashtray is made of ceramic, a versatile and traditional material often used for artistic and functional pieces. Ceramic allows for intricate designs and vibrant colors, making it well-suited for the Etruscan-inspired aesthetic. The ashtray draws inspiration from Etruscan art and design, a civilization that thrived in ancient Italy. Etruscan art often featured intricate patterns, motifs, and a connection to nature. This ashtray showcases stylized geometric patterns symbols reminiscent of the Etruscan era. Blue and brown colors are a nod to the earthy and natural tones often found in Etruscan art. The combination of these colors creates a harmonious and visually pleasing effect. While originally designed as an ashtray, this piece can be repurposed as a decorative item. Its unique design and historical inspiration make it suitable for display on shelves, coffee tables, or mantelpieces. It can also serve as a catch-all tray for small items like keys or jewelry. Casucci is a Manufacturing active in Chianciano, in the province of Siena, since the mid 1930s. The production, often has been inspired by Etruscan and Greek ceramics