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The Seletti 'Magna Graecia, Greche' Ashtray is designed for individuals who appreciate artful home decor and functional accent pieces, particularly those drawn to Mediterranean and ancient Greek aesthetics. Its key benefit lies in its dual utility as both a decorative object and a practical ashtray, enhancing any indoor or outdoor space. A potential caveat is its terracotta material, which may require specific care to maintain its appearance over time. This ashtray is part of Antonio Aricò's 'Magna Graecia' collection, crafted from terracotta and featuring a contemporary geometric pattern inspired by ancient Greek motifs, bringing a touch of Calabrian culture and cartoonish artistry to everyday objects.
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The ashtray is crafted from terracotta, inspired by the historical and cultural elements of southern Italy.
Yes, it is designed for both indoor and outdoor use. However, prolonged exposure to extreme weather may affect the terracotta over time.
Clean with a damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners. A mild soap and water solution can be used sparingly, followed by thorough drying.
'Greche' refers to the Greek motifs and patterns featured in the design, drawing inspiration from ancient Greek art and architecture.
No, due to its terracotta material and artistic finish, it is not recommended to clean the ashtray in a dishwasher.
The collection is inspired by ancient Greece and Mediterranean traditions, particularly the Greek culture prevalent in Calabria, Italy, reinterpreted with a contemporary and artistic style.
Clean spills immediately with a damp cloth. For tougher stains, use a mild soap and water solution and dry thoroughly. Consider using a protective sealant if placing outdoors long-term, though this may alter the natural finish.
This is a characteristic of unglazed terracotta. For aesthetic preference or easier cleaning, consider applying a food-safe, clear sealant. Always test sealants on an inconspicuous area first.
Minor chips may be smoothed carefully with fine-grit sandpaper. For significant damage, the piece may need to be replaced as repair is often difficult to make aesthetically pleasing.
Setup: No assembly is required. Simply place the ashtray on a stable, flat surface.
Compatibility: Designed primarily for use as an ashtray and decorative object. It is compatible with standard cigarette sizes. Its terracotta material makes it suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments, though prolonged exposure to harsh weather should be considered.
Care: To maintain the appearance of the terracotta, it is recommended to clean the ashtray with a damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals, which can damage the surface or the glaze. For stubborn residue, a mild soap and water solution can be used, followed by thorough rinsing and air drying. It is advisable to store it in a dry place when not in use for extended periods or during extreme weather conditions to prolong its lifespan.
