Description: New York City Ceramic Ashtray Circa 1950 This ashtray is about 4” square and 1-1/4” thick, with four cigarette rests. It has a rich burgundy glaze and sharp white graphics: “Toots Shor” on the front, an interlocking “TS” in the center, and a “Triple C” logo with “Contemporary Ceramics, Chatham, NJ” on the back. It’s in great condition—no chips, cracks, or crazing (see photos). oots Shor’s was an iconic New York City bar and restaurant located at 51 West 51st Street, famous from 1940 to 1971. Owned by Bernard “Toots” Shor, it was a hotspot for celebrities, athletes, journalists, and even mobsters of the time. Known for its lively atmosphere, Shor’s was more than just a place to grab a drink; it was a social hub where stars like Frank Sinatra, Jackie Gleason, Joe DiMaggio, and politicians like Jackie Kennedy would mingle. Toots himself, known for his tough-guy charm, made everyone feel like family, creating a unique sense of community and camaraderie that made the club a true legend in NYC nightlife.
Price: 75 USD
Location: Oak Park, Illinois
End Time: 2024-11-30T15:16:06.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Toots Shor Contemporary Ceramics
Type of Advertising: Table Ashtray
Color: Burgandy With White Graphics
Date of Creation: 1950
Theme: Restaurants & Fast Food
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
