Italian Onyx Pedestal Ashtray with Colonial Man Figure

Vintage Italian onyx pedestal ashtray with a bronze-tone metal figure of a colonial gentleman in 18th century dress, holding his tricorn hat and bowing. The base is labelled "ONYX MADE IN ITALY". The ashtray stands about 6.5 inches tall. The bowl is about 5.5 inches across. Gold-tone metal rim with a cigarette rest. Onyx pedestal base with small gold-tone ball feet. The onyx looks intact with no visible chips or cracks. The brown veining is natural to the stone, not damage. The gold-tone rim shows light wear and the metal figure has darkened with age. Overall clean vintage condition. The exact age is unknown. C$55 OBO.