Ashtray
Deutsch: Ein Aschenbecher oder Aschbecher, umgangssprachlich auch Ascher, dient als Aufbewahrungsmöglichkeit für die Asche und Stummel von Zigaretten, Zigarren o.ä.
English: An ashtray is a receptacle for ash and butts from cigarettes and cigars. Ashtrays are typically made of fireproof material such as glass, heat-resistant plastic, pottery, metal, or rock. Larger, often outdoor receptacles are often called some variant of cigarette-stub bins
Usage
- Holding lit cigarette
(Matchstick in bowl) - Filled with butts
- Hinged lid
- For use at the beach
- Vehicular ashtray (Volkswagen Beetle)
- golf (Nixon and Bob Hope, White House)
- A transparent ashtray
Materials
- Glass
- Cut glass
- Ceramic
- Metal
- Stone (Malachite)
- Improvised shell ashtray
- Coconut wood
- Plastic
Designers
- Stig Lindberg
- Systems design- The Ulm school
HFG Walter Zeischegg - "Cendrer Copenhagen"
André Ricard Sala - Pierre-Adrien Dalpayrat
Advertising
- Cigarette advertising (Marlboro cigarettes and logo)
- Cigarette advertising (Chesterfield cigarette and logo)
- Ale company
- Champagne company
- Bar ashtray
- Telecom company
- "Rose in Ashtray", World No Tobacco Day symbol, World Health Organization
Souvenirs
- American folk art
- Phallic ashtrays, Philippines
- 'Sights of London' by Kenneth Townsend
- Enameled metal smoking set, Republic of Korea
- Great White Fleet souvenir, c. 1900
- Ceramic Art
