This mid century globe ashtray with cover on a pedestal is a unique addition to any collection. The intricate painting on the piece is beautifully done and will be stunning once it has been cleaned to show its true colors. The ashtray is perfect for collectors of tobacciana and those interested in ashtrays from unknown countries or regions of manufacture. The pictures shown w color were taken with a flash which made the colors vi The last picture, no flash, so dark, but the color is there just waiting to be revealed. What a surprise. SURELY AN UNUSUAL PIECE