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Author Topic: Adolf Matura "Praha" Ashtrays  (Read 1267 times)

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Adolf Matura "Praha" Ashtrays
« on: December 05, 2024, 06:10:29 PM »
These are a pair of ashtrays by Adolf Matura in the "Praha/Prague pattern. They are 13cm. diameter and 5cm. high and are a weighty 800+ gms. each. Shown here, P28 and No.26 in the list below as 1636, part of a smoking set, ashtray, candlestick and cigarette holder, 1636-38 from 1973 for Rosice.

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Re: Adolf Matura "Praha" Ashtrays
« Reply #1 on: December 09, 2024, 09:21:50 PM »
Love this pattern and design.

Are they very heavy?

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Re: Adolf Matura "Praha" Ashtrays
« Reply #2 on: December 10, 2024, 09:57:13 AM »
Surprisingly heavy m, 1lb 12oz. and 1lb 14oz. The seller described them as Kastehelmi pattern by Oiva Toikka.
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