Clay pipes have been produced by Goedewaagen since 1779, but since the beginning of the 20th century ashtrays in a wide variety of shapes and with a huge range of decors have also been produced. The clay pipe, produced in Gouda since 1617, is now recognised as cultural heritage. Isn't the ashtray as well? Thanks to a large donation by the Meines family from Niebert, the Goedewaagen Ceramics Museum can now document the production of ashtrays. Read more about a century of Goedewaagen ashtrays >>
