1930s John Wright Co. Cast Saddled Horse Metal Ashtray
$61.00
Vintage John Wright Co. Cast Metal Saddled Horse Ashtray. 1930s Measures 3 1/2" in hiehgt by 4 3/4" length. Good condition, lots of oxidization.
Add a rugged, equestrian touch to your desk or den with this authentic 1930s cast metal ashtray manufactured by the renowned John Wright Company. Measuring 3 1/2 inches in height and 4 3/4 inches in length, this heavy-duty piece features a detailed figurine of a saddled horse standing atop a triangular basin. The John Wright Co., based in Wrightsville, Pennsylvania, is famous for its high-quality cast iron and metal housewares, and this piece is a classic example of their early 20th-century novelty items.
The metal has developed a stunning, authentic character over the years, characterized by deep bronze tones and natural green verdigris oxidation. This heavy patina enhances the relief details of the saddle and mane, making it a perfect accent for rustic, western, or industrial decor styles. Whether used as a traditional ashtray, a unique paperweight, or a decorative catch-all for keys and coins, this saddled horse is a durable piece of Americana that collectors of tobacciana and equestrian memorabilia will truly appreciate.
This item is vintage, approximately 90 years old.
Add a rugged, equestrian touch to your desk or den with this authentic 1930s cast metal ashtray manufactured by the renowned John Wright Company. Measuring 3 1/2 inches in height and 4 3/4 inches in length, this heavy-duty piece features a detailed figurine of a saddled horse standing atop a triangular basin. The John Wright Co., based in Wrightsville, Pennsylvania, is famous for its high-quality cast iron and metal housewares, and this piece is a classic example of their early 20th-century novelty items.
The metal has developed a stunning, authentic character over the years, characterized by deep bronze tones and natural green verdigris oxidation. This heavy patina enhances the relief details of the saddle and mane, making it a perfect accent for rustic, western, or industrial decor styles. Whether used as a traditional ashtray, a unique paperweight, or a decorative catch-all for keys and coins, this saddled horse is a durable piece of Americana that collectors of tobacciana and equestrian memorabilia will truly appreciate.
This item is vintage, approximately 90 years old.