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Ceramic teapot with marbled blue and gold glaze by Wade England

Ceramic teapot with marbled blue and gold glaze by Wade England

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Selling Price

$75

History

Wade Ceramics, established in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, England in the 19th century, became renowned for producing affordable yet stylish pottery throughout the 20th century. This Art Deco-influenced teapot with its distinctive marbled blue glaze and gold trim represents Wade's mid-20th century production, when the company created decorative tableware that combined functionality with aesthetic appeal. The geometric form and dramatic color scheme reflect the enduring influence of Art Deco design principles on British pottery. This teapot appeals to collectors of vintage English ceramics, Art Deco enthusiasts, and those who appreciate mid-century tableware. Wade pottery has a dedicated following among collectors who value the company's quality craftsmanship and distinctive glazing techniques. The marbled blue and gold finish makes this piece particularly attractive to those seeking decorative vintage kitchenware that combines practical use with visual interest. Such pieces are cherished for their nostalgic charm and representation of British ceramic heritage.

Origin

Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, England

Maker

Wade Ceramics

Time period

Mid 20th century