Hand Painted Crackle Glaze Floral Jug – Wadeheath
Hand Painted Crackle Glaze Floral Jug – Wadeheath
A vibrant vintage Wadeheath jug made in England, featuring a beautifully shaped scalloped rim and bold hand-painted flowers in orange and teal on a warm cream crackle-glazed background. The sweeping orange handle and matching foot give it real shelf presence, ideal as a display piece, for dried flowers, or as a standout accent in a kitchen dresser or open shelving.
Details:
- Maker: Wadeheath (Wade), England
- Backstamp: WADEHEATH ENGLAND with deer device (shown)
- Decoration: Hand-painted floral motif
- Finish: Crazed/crackle glaze (typical of age and manufacture)
Condition: Good vintage condition overall with expected age-related wear. Crazing to glaze throughout and light wear to the base/foot rim. Please inspect photos for detail.
Origin: England
Time Period: c.1930s–50s
Historical Context
Historical Context
Wade is a long-established Staffordshire ceramics maker (Stoke-on-Trent area). Wadeheath was a Wade brand used for decorative tableware and giftware, frequently featuring:
- hand-painted decoration (often flowers/foliage)
- crazed/crackle glaze effects (very common and usually “as made/as aged”)
- cheerful, modern palettes suited to the interwar and post-war home
The Wadeheath backstamp confirms English manufacture and helps place it broadly in the mid‑20th century Wadeheath production era (commonly encountered from the 1930s–1950s range).
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