Solo King 2-Cigar Ashtray — 3 Vintage Finishes
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In the box
- 1 Solo King 2-cigar metal alloy ashtray
Everything you need to know
The Solo King Cigar Ashtray is an elongated octagonal ashtray made of metal alloy with a vintage patina finish — designed to hold up to two cigars simultaneously thanks to its two molded side slots (left and right). These slots keep each cigar in a stable balance and prevent it from rolling out of the ashtray — particularly practical for tasting with two people (between friends, as a couple, in business meetings) or for a lone smoker who wishes to alternate two cigars during an evening. In the center, a dedicated circular bowl collects ash and allows for final extinguishing. Compact and heavy format: 184 × 74 × 32 mm for 400 grams of solid alloy that anchors the ashtray to the desk or coffee table without shifting. Its patinated finish gives it immediate antique character — like a collector's item that has already lived for several decades. Available in 3 distinctive vintage finishes: Gold (patinated brass, warm and solar spirit), Bronze (aged deep bronze, heritage museum object spirit), Silver (dark industrial silver, sober forged steel spirit). Compatible with all premium cigar brands: Cohiba, Habanos, Montecristo, Romeo y Julieta, Partagas, H. Upmann. Metal Alloy Vintage Patina
3 finishes to choose from
Key benefits
Why a compact ashtray for two cigars?
Market ashtrays come in two extremes: either simple individual ashtrays (a single slot, minimalist format), or smoker's lounge ashtrays (4 to 6 cigars simultaneously, large format intended for clubs, hotel smoking rooms, or bridge rooms). Between these two extremes, there is a specific need too often ignored: that of the duo of smokers — two friends, a couple, two business partners — who are enjoying a cigar together and want an ashtray adapted to their configuration.
The Solo King Cigar Ashtray responds precisely to this need. Its compact format (18.4 × 7.4 cm) accommodates two cigars simultaneously via its two molded side slots — one on each side, perfectly separated and stabilized. The shared circular central bowl collects ash from both cigars alternately. This duo-friendly configuration is also perfect for the solo smoker who wishes to alternate two cigars during an evening (two different modules, two origins, two stages of comparative tasting). All in a format still compact enough not to clutter the table — the economy of means put to the service of sharing the moment.
THE SOLO KING SPIRIT: THE HERITAGE ASHTRAY FOR THE SINGULAR MOMENT
The Solo King Cigar Ashtray claims a vintage patinated aesthetic that distinguishes it radically from contemporary ashtrays with glossy finishes (glazed ceramic, polished metal, crystal glass). Its antique finish evokes the 19th-century industrial desk ashtrays found in English factory offices, railway director's desks, or transatlantic smoking rooms. This patinated industrial aesthetic has seen a resurgence in popularity since the 2010s with the steampunk movement, the New York loft trend, and the rehabilitation of vintage objects in contemporary interiors. The 3 finishes offered explore different material lineages: Gold recalls the brass of directorial cabinets and the gilded woodwork of classic salons; Bronze evokes bronze statues and museum objects that have crossed the centuries; Silver recalls industrial forges and ancestral watchmaking workshops. It is the object for the smoker with a heritage temperament who appreciates materials that have lived and that are inscribed in a historical lineage, rather than smooth and anonymous contemporary objects.
How to use the Solo King Ashtray
Which Solo King finish to choose?
| Finish | Spirit | Interior World |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Warm, solar | Directorial cabinet, classic lounge with woodwork, warm library |
| Bronze ⭐ | Heritage, museum | Directorial desk, collector's cabinet, interior of character |
| Silver | Sober, industrial forged | Contemporary desk, watchmaking workshop, minimalist interior |
Why a 2-cigar ashtray instead of an individual ashtray or a large lounge ashtray? Three reasons motivate this choice of intermediate format. 1. Perfect for tasting for two: between friends, as a couple, in business meetings, the Solo King accommodates two smokers without clutter or visual emptiness. 2. Flexible for the lone smoker: usable with a single slot when smoking alone, or to alternate two different cigars (two modules, two origins, comparative tasting). 3. Compact and heritage: 18.4 × 7.4 cm format that does not saturate the table, and vintage patinated finish that gives it a collector's item presence. It is the intermediate ashtray that was missing on the market — between the minimal individual ashtray and the large lounge ashtray.
The patina — a functional and aesthetic asset: unlike glossy finishes (polished metal, varnish) that immediately reveal fingerprints, heat marks, and ash residue, the patinated finish of the Solo King is infinitely more tolerant to use. Usage marks blend into the existing patina and enrich the character of the object instead of depreciating it — it is the same logic as aged leathers, patinated woodwork, or bronze museum objects whose value grows over the years. The Solo King is designed to traverse the decades and become a family heirloom.
Technical characteristics
| Trade Name | Solo King Cigar Ashtray |
| Category | Individual cigar ashtray for single cigar |
| Shape | Elongated octagonal |
| Main material | Metal alloy (zinc/bronze spirit) |
| Finish | Antique vintage patina |
| Available colors | Gold · Bronze · Silver |
| Architecture | 2 molded side slots + circular central bowl |
| Capacity | Up to 2 cigars simultaneously |
| Dimensions | 184 × 74 × 32 mm (18.4 × 7.4 × 3.2 cm) |
| Net Weight | 400 grams (0.40 kg) |
| Stability | Solid base, non-slip on flat surface |
| Use | Office, lounge, library, terrace |
| Maintenance | Soft dry cloth after use — the patina enriches over time |
Complete your collection
The heritage gift for cigar lovers
The Solo King Cigar Ashtray is a particularly refined gift for a cigar lover who appreciates patinated desk objects and tasting moments. Its distinctive octagonal shape, vintage patinated finish, and 2-cigar compact format (perfect for tasting for two between friends or as a couple) make it an object both functional and aesthetically striking. The vintage patina gives it an immediate collector's item presence upon opening the package — particularly the Gold version, whose patinated golden brass catches the eye. For a recipient with a heritage temperament who appreciates materials that have lived, opt for Bronze (the most elegant). For a minimalist contemporary desk, Silver is the soberest choice. Ideal for Father's Day, major birthday, Christmas, professional promotion gift, retirement gift (often associated with a cigar box), or high-end business gift. Excellent complementary gift for a desk cigar cutter or a quality lighter.
