Mr Joe’s Ashtray
This is an ashtray for Mr Joe’s Supper Club, formerly located at University Ave W and Prior Ave N in St Paul.
Along the rim of this black, glazed ceramic ashtray, in gold lettering, is “Cocktail Lounge”, “Restaurant”, “University and Prior”, “St. Paul Minnesota”. In the bowl is “Mr. Joe’s” and the head of man, possibly Mr Joe, wearing a bowtie and glasses. On the back, again in gold lettering, is “Royal China, Inc”, “Made in USA”, and “Warranted 22-K-Gold”.
Found in the Ashtray and Twin Cities Collections.