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Special! Porcelain ashtray advertising the Mercedes Stiefel shoe company - Special! Porcelain ashtray advertising for the shoe company Mercedes Stiefel, Germany, 1910s-1920s (of the 20th century), designed by Hans Lindensteadt and manufactured by Fraureuth, in the center is the infamous monkey figurine holding a woman's high-heeled shoe, the ashtray has an octagonal base with circles for placing cigarettes, around it is an inscription in German ”Mercedes Monkey Schuhe Stiefel”, signed on the bottom, diameter: 15 cm, height: 12 cm, 440 g. There is an oven crack on the bottom (not visible from the top side), light wear.