Hand-carved hardwood ashtray – Bali, Indonesia, mid 20th century

This distinctively designed ashtray is hand-carved from hardwood by a skilled Balinese artisan. The piece features an expressive, organic shape and showcases traditional Indonesian woodcarving. Please note: there is a small hairline crack on the top, which is characteristic of its age and material. It also serves as a decorative object for a bookshelf or desk.

• Material: hardwood, hand-carved
• Origin: Bali, Indonesia
• Period: mid-20th century
• Height: 6.5 cm
• Width: 11 cm
• Length: 20.5 cm
• Weight: 652 grams
• Special feature: small hairline crack on top
• Condition: used, reasonable condition