Description
Mid-Century hand-blown Blenko bubble art glass ashtray designed by Wayne Husted
The Blenko bubble ashtray is shown in old Blenko catalogs as part no. 508. The part number indicates the form was designed in the early 1950’s before Blenko’s part number dating system. Design created by the one of Blenko Art Glass’ early designers, Wayne Husted who worked with Blenko between 1953 and 1963.
Beautiful thick, well-made vintage glass with controlled trapped air bubble decor. Warm honey amber glass color goes well with any color scheme. Hand-blown with soft pontil mark on the seat. Big Blenko bubble Measures 7.5″ round, 3″ tall and weighs a whopping 4 lbs. Cigar shown is 7″ long. Three hand-formed rests hold your smoke well above the deep and ample bowl. In like-new condition.
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