Ashtray in tastévin-style | by Ravinet d’Enfert | Guilloché curved the case still retains strong

the case still retains strong lines and a thick profile

The white gold case displays very light superficial marks throughout

painted numerals

a ship surrounded by waves

Ashtray in tastévin-style | by Ravinet d’Enfert | Guilloché curved the case still retains strongThis elegant silver objet d'art was made by Ravinet dEnfert, famed silversmiths located in Paris, for Herms. This is an excellent specimen of the period and possesses the signature Art Deco style that the smiths were known for. The Design Made in the style of a tastvin, this was traditionally used by traders and tasters to assess the health and quality of the wine and was often carried around users necks on a chain or in their pockets. The silvered