Vintage RARE Tilso Japan Siamese Cat & Kittens Chain Ashtray Mirrored Pair For Sale
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Up for sale is an incredibly rare, authentic mid-century modern matched pair of Siamese Cat and Kitten family ashtrays/trinket dishes by Tilso Japan. Manufactured in the 1950s/1960s, these are a true mirrored \"left and right\" set designed to curve toward each other, making them perfect for a symmetrical mantel, shelf, or vanity display. Each piece features a large mother Siamese cat followed by five adorable kittens. They feature gorgeous, glossy drip glazes—one displaying a beautiful chartreuse/volcanic foam effect in the center and the other a deep amber-brown pooled glaze. Features & Condition: * Complete Set: Includes BOTH the left-facing and right-facing dishes. * Original Chains Intact: The original delicate gold jewelry chains are completely intact and securely connect the mother cats to all 10 kittens (5 on each dish). * Authenticity: One dish retains its original red and gold foil \"Hand Painted Tilso Japan\" sticker on the base. * Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The glaze is bright and glossy with no major chips, cracks, or heavy scratching. No cigarette burn marks or scorches from historical use. Don\'t miss the chance to add this highly collectible, complete kitsch set to your mid-century collection! Will be packed with extreme care for safe transit.
