Vintage Mid-Century Modern Brown Ceramic Ashtray by Edith Heath

Description

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Ashtray by Edith Heath – Brown Sand Glaze, USA, c.1950-1953
Rare and collectible, this Mid-Century Modern ceramic ashtray was designed by Edith Heath for Heath Ceramics, circa 1950–1953.
Made from durable glazed brown ironstone.
Stamped “Heath, Made in USA” on the underside, the early logo dates this piece to the early 1950s—making it one of the most sought-after vintage forms from Heath Ceramics’ historic Sausalito studio.
A beautiful functional object and a design collectible, this minimalist ashtray also serves elegantly as a trinket dish or key bowl.
A perfect addition to any Mid-Century Modern, California pottery, or ceramic design collection.
Designer: Edith Heath
Manufacturer: Heath Ceramics, Sausalito, California
Era: Mid-Century Modern, c.1950–1953
Material: Glazed ironstone ceramic
Color: Brown
Dimensions: H: 2″ x D: 4.75″
Marking: “Heath Made in USA” Stamp
Keywords: Edith Heath ashtray, vintage Heath Ceramics, mid-century ceramic ashtray, brown stoneware bowl, MCM California pottery, collectible American designSee

Dimensions

4.75ʺW × 4.75ʺD × 2ʺH

Styles

Folk Art

Mid-Century Modern

Minimalist

Artist

Edith Heath

Brand

Edith Heath

Designer

Edith Heath

Period

Mid 20th Century

Country of Origin

United States

Item Type

Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned

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Materials

Stoneware

Condition

Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections

Color

Brown

Condition Notes

Good Wear consistent with age and use.GoodWear consistent with age and use.