Antique Vintage Hotel Edison NY Ashtray Akro Agate Orange Pink Glass Art Deco for Sale

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Antique Vintage Hotel Edison NY Ashtray Akro Agate Orange Pink Glass Art Deco For Sale

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Antique Vintage Hotel Edison NY Ashtray Akro Agate Orange Pink Glass Art Deco:
$95.00

Antique Vintage Hotel Edison NY Ashtray Akro Agate Orange Pink Glass Art Deco. Measures 4\" across. There is a slot in the center for an old fashioned box of matches. Raised embossed with Hotel Edison New York. The top side is a marigold orange color and the bottom is a bit more yellow tint. No chips, there is 1 line on the bottom that does not go through to the top and looks more like a crazing line to me but need to mention it (see last photo) - Please see all 8 detailed photos.
Hotel Edison is at 228 West 47th Street in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Opened in 1931, it is part of the Triumph Hotels brand, owned by Shimmie Horn and Gerald Barad. Thomas Edison turned on the lights when it opened. It accommodated 1,000 guests on 26 floors and offered three restaurants. It attempted to mimic the telephone number PEnnsylvania 6-5000 of the Hotel Pennsylvania by using the telephone exchange name CIrcle 6-5000. Herbert J. Krapp was the architect, and Milton J. Kramer was the original owner. The hotel\'s ballroom was used as the Broadway theatres Arena Theatre in 1950 and as the Edison Theatre from 1972 until 1991, when it was converted back into a ballroom.