"A l'Ecu de France Jermyn Street London Restaurant Glass Ashtray" (SOLD) Needlepoint Rugs Provenance: Bookplate of W

Provenance: Bookplate of W

Frame Sz: 24"H x 26 1/2"W

it was open to American servicemen from 11 November 1942 to 9 January 1946

This in hunting does not mean just riding after hounds

and who often was his house guest

"A l'Ecu de France Jermyn Street London Restaurant Glass Ashtray" (SOLD) Needlepoint Rugs Provenance: Bookplate of W#111 Jermyn Street Excellent Condition Sz: 4 1 2"Sq A glass catchall vide poche (or ashtray) from the fine and exclusive A L'Ecu de France Restaurant, Jermyn Street, London, England, circa late 20th century. Dish is clear transparent glass with a royal blue and gold overlay. French fleur de Lis and crown at center with restaurant details around sides. Piece is from what many considered one of the best French restaurants in London of its time.