{"product_id":"antique-advertising-ashtray-and-match-strike","title":"Antique advertising ashtray and match box holder","description":"\u003cp\u003eRare advertising match box holder and spent match or ashtray from one of the largest matchmakers in the 19th century in London, Bryant \u0026amp; May. The company was founded in 1843 by Quakers William Bryant and Francis May. The body of the piece is a glossy black with gold lettering that reads Bryant \u0026amp; May’s “BRYMAY” Safety Matches. The piece in the middle would have held BryMay match box. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is in fair condition considering it’s been in the ground for over 100 years. \u003cem\u003ePlease note the chip on the one side.\u003c\/em\u003e This item has been dug up from an English Trash Heap (sometimes referred to as a midden) where treasure hunters search for Victorian waste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery rare piece to find this side of the pond!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasures 4” wide stands approximately 2.5” tall\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Finches \u0026 Ferns ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54236352151827,"sku":null,"price":58.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0871\/6428\/9299\/files\/122EB70A-4E7C-4A6A-89BB-E02B888B47A3.jpg?v=1780497556","url":"https:\/\/finchesandferns.com\/products\/antique-advertising-ashtray-and-match-strike","provider":"Finches \u0026 Ferns ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}