Ashtray, frosted glass, from Nieuw Amsterdam, Holland America Line, 1938.
Entry/Object ID
2014.046.0400
Description
Frosted glass ashtray from Nieuw Amsterdam, Holland America Line, 1938.
Molded etched glass, 6-1/2" diameter x 2-1/4" high. Stylized logo of Holland America on bottom.
Attributed to Lalique by donor, but not so marked in any way. May be considered as Lalique-style Art Deco.
Prior owner: Adriaan P.L. Roggeveen (1890-1957), Director of Operations, Holland America Line, Hoboken, until retirement in 1953.
Adriaan P.L Roggeveen Collection. Gift of Robert Roggeveen.
The American home port for this ocean liner was Hoboken.
Acquisition
Accession
2014.046
Source or Donor
Roggeveen, Bob
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Adriaan P.L Roggeveen Collection. Gift of Robert Roggeveen.
