21 Club Advertising cigar ashtray by Hall with metal Jockey in red and yellow racing colours and cap in the centre of a ceramic tray with gold painted ridges to hold the cigars. To the centre is a raised match holder with a gold-painted '21' to the middle. Also included is a black cardboard case of matches from 'Orsinis' NY. Ashtray diameter 23cm (9in).
The 21 Club was a famous bar and ex-prohibition speakeasy in New York and recently closed during the pandemic. The exterior staircase was adorned with numerous jockey statues and the interior has an eclectic collection of items suspended from the ceiling. The wine cellar held the private collections of many famous people over the ages including John F. Kennedy, Richard Nixon, Elizabeth Taylor, Frank Sinatra, Gene Kelly and Marilyn Monroe.
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Sold for £400
Auction: 20th Century Art & Design - Live Online, 18th Nov, 2021
View the catalogue for our upcoming 20th Century Art & Design auction on Thursday 18th November. Included in the auctions is a selection of modern ceramics, paintings, first edition books, film memorabilia, model rail, perfume bottles and much more.
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