Vintage Royal Bavaria Hand-Painted Porcelain Ashtray with Gilt & Poppy Motif

This vintage Royal Bavaria porcelain ashtray is a beautifully hand-painted piece that blends elegant craftsmanship with bold early-20th-century styling. Featuring richly applied gold gilt and a deep brown upper body, it offers a luxurious color contrast that elevates its sculptural form. The ashtray includes four cigarette rests and displays a band of vibrant red poppies accented with pale blue circular flourishes, all hand painted with impressive detail. These flowers and decorative elements are complemented by the fine gold finish that encircles the piece, giving it a refined, upscale appearance typical of Bavarian porcelain houses.

The underside carries the Royal Bavaria hallmark, along with hand-written marks, supporting its authenticity and age. While designed originally as a functional ashtray, it also works beautifully today as a decorative bowl or display accent. The piece has a charming presence, combining artistry and utility, making it an excellent addition to vintage porcelain collections, tobacciana displays, or Bavarian decorative arts. Its craftsmanship and aesthetic appeal ensure it stands out in any setting.

Dimensions: 5" W x 2" H