Vtg SIGNED Sascha Brastoff Pottery, Box Painted Houses , Ashtray

•  Multi faceted artist reputed for constantly changing the nature of his work which  reflects his environment
•  Initially grew up in Cleveland Ohio
•  Russian father and Hungarian mother
•  Name changed from Sam to Sascha to reflect his diversity
•  Multi talented- ballet dancer, sculptor, Macy’s window designer, movie clothing  designers & jewelry maker
•  Moved to California and started his own pottery business which was initially  financially backed by Winthrop B Rockefeller
•  Pottery business closed in 1973 
•  Ashtray 5.25"x 6.50" size
•  back of last picture has no discoloration  ( only a reflection )