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VINTAGE HOTEL BRISTOL NYC ART DECO ASHTRAY AND TWO POSTCARDS. DIAMOND MATCH CO. NYC. CIRCA 1925. THIS BEAUTIFUL HEAVY CLEAR GLASS ART DECO ASHTRAY MEASURES APPROXIMATELY
2-1/4” HIGH x 3-1/2” LONG x 3-1/2” WIDE.
THERE IS S BUILT IN MATCH HOLDER AND THERE ARE (9) PANELS TO THE ASHTRAY. EMBOSSED ON THE REAR OF THE ASHTRAY ARE THE WORDS; “HOTEL BRISTOL NEW YORK CITY”. (THIS APPEARS IN THE CENTER OF THE ASHTRAY).
ALSO EMBOSSED ON THE REAR OF THE PIECE, AT THE BASE IF THE MATCHBOOK HOLDER ARE THE WORDS; “PAT’D MAY 31 1921 THE DIAMOND MATCH CO. NYC”THE (2) UNUSED POSTCARDS MEASURE APPROXIMATELY 3-1/2” x 5-1/2”. ONE DEPICTS THE HOTEL EXTERIOR AND ITS LOCATION. THE OTHER DEPICTS THE “TABLE D’HOTE DINNING ROOM” (INTERIOR OF THE HOTEL). THE ASHTRAY IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH NO VISIBLE DEFECTS OF ANY KIND. (SEE PICS).
BOTH POSTCARDS ARE ALSO IN VERY GOOD UNUSED CONDITION WITH NO BENDS OR CREASES OF ANY KIND. (SEE PICS). THE HOTEL BRISTOL WAS BUILT IN 1903. IT WAS AN ENTIRE SQUARE BLOCK. (THE ADDRESS WAS 122-124 WEST 49th. STREET, AND 129-135 WEST 48th. STREET NYC). THE TELEPHONE NUMBER WAS; “CIRCLE 7-3600”. THESE ITEMS WOULD MAKE A FANTASTIC ADDITION TO ANY HOTEL, ASHTRAY, POSTCARD OR NEW YORK CITY COLLECTION. **PLEASE VIEW MY OTHER LISTINGS OF NEW YORK CITY MEMORABILIA I HAVE FOR SALE **