Amber Fostoria Coin Glass Ashtray with embedded coin designs. 8”

Fostoria Glass Company was a prominent American glassware manufacturer, established in Fostoria, Ohio, in 1887, and later moved to Moundsville, West Virginia. They were renowned for their high-quality decorative glassware, including elegant table settings, elegant stemware, and collectible art glass. The company's "Coin Glass" pattern, introduced in the 1950s and 1960s, featured embossed coin designs within the glass itself, making it a popular collectible.

This amber ashtray, featuring the "Coin Glass" motif, is a representative piece of mid-century American decorative glass. The embedded coin designs, combined with the rich amber hue and the functional form of an ashtray, exemplify the popular aesthetic of the era. Such items were common household accessories and are now sought after by collectors of vintage glass and mid-century modern decor.