Nils Thorsson Royal Copenhagen Baca Series Danish Modern Ashtray with Bird Design round box 5ʺw × 5ʺd×5 1/2ʺh

5ʺw × 5ʺd×5 1/2ʺh

The existence in the world of things such as this that exemplify such love and care I find truly heartening

a member of a family of well-known basket weavers

One of the things I love about this vintage Spanish Damascene pin is that while the delicate gold filagree makes it seem a bit dainty

Nils Thorsson Royal Copenhagen Baca Series Danish Modern Ashtray with Bird Design round box 5ʺw × 5ʺd×5 1/2ʺhA fabulous ceramic Danish Modern ashtray from back in the day when ashtrays were considered design objects, made to be beautiful and used inside! Produced by Royal Copenhagen as part of its Baca series in the late 60s early 70s, this one, designed by Nils Thorsson, features a stylized white and taupe bird against a blue ground. If not as an ashtray, perfect on a desk, dresser, or dinner party table. Very good condition; no chips or cracks. 4. 25" x 4.