Triangular porcelain ashtray manufactured by the Schumann Bavaria factory, Germany.
History: The Carl Schumann porcelain factory, founded in Arzberg in 1881, was known for its high-quality porcelain and detailed decorations. This piece belongs to a sports-themed series from the interwar period, documenting the aesthetics and equipment of early 20th-century European football, characterized by cotton uniforms and leather balls with external stitching.
Technical Details:
- Period: Circa 1930
- Technique: Glazed white porcelain with polychrome decal and decorative borders in black and gold.
- Dimensions: 13 cm x 13 cm (5.1 x 5.1 inches).
- Height: 3 cm (1.18 inches).
- Weight: 220 g (0.48 lbs).
- Material: Hard-paste porcelain.
- Condition: Excellent preservation. No cracks or restorations. Minimal wear to the gold gilding due to age.
Value: Of interest to collectors of antique sports memorabilia and enthusiasts of Art Deco period German porcelain.
Legal notice: This product is a vintage collectible item. Due to its age (art. 115 ter. 4 TRLGDCU), the store does not guarantee the preservation of its original performance properties (original scent, texture, durability, safe composition, and others). The product is not intended for direct use/application, is sold "as is", and is exclusively for collection or decorative purposes.