Block Vista Alegre Ashtray – Egyptian Cobra, and 48 similar items

This vintage ashtray was made by Block Vista Alegre in Portugal for the Brooklyn Museum Collection. It features a stylized Egyptian cobra with a sun disk on its head—an image drawn from ancient Egyptian art and symbolism. The ashtray has a triangular shape with three cigarette rests and a low profile. • Maker: Block Vista Alegre • Origin: Portugal • Line: Brooklyn Museum Collection • Design: Egyptian cobra with sun disk • Shape: Triangular with three divots • Size: Approx. 5" wide 4.5" long 1" tall (12.7 11.4 2.5 cm) • Condition: Very good vintage condition – no chips, cracks, or crazing A clean, modernist piece with a nod to ancient Egyptian. Works well as a decorative ashtray, catchall, or display item. Please note: This is a vintage item. Minor signs of age or wear may not be visible in photos. Colors may vary slightly due to lighting or screen settings. Feel free to message with any questions before purchasing.