Description

Vintage 1930s Wade Heath Art Deco Creamer Jug – Chinese Floral Design, Made in England

Description

Add a beautiful example of 1930s British Art Deco pottery to your collection with this charming Wade Heath creamer (milk) jug, expertly produced in Burslem, Staffordshire, England. Featuring Wade Heath’s distinctive Chinese-inspired yellow floral design, this elegant jug perfectly captures the fusion of Art Deco styling and Chinoiserie influences that became highly fashionable during the interwar years.

Crafted from cream-coloured earthenware, the jug is decorated with striking hand-painted yellow and orange pom-pom style flowers complemented by delicate silvery-grey pinnate leaves. The subtly textured background enhances the vibrant floral decoration, creating an eye-catching yet refined appearance.

The jug’s stylish angular handle and sharply pinched pouring spout are classic Art Deco design elements and characteristic of Wade Heath’s innovative tableware produced during the 1930s. Both decorative and practical, this creamer would have formed part of an elegant breakfast or tea service and today makes a wonderful display piece for collectors of vintage British ceramics.

Stamped “Made in England” to the base with the factory letter “A”, this jug is an authentic example of Wade Heath pottery from one of the company’s most sought-after decorative periods.

Features

• Genuine Wade Heath pottery creamer jug
• Produced in Burslem, Staffordshire, England
• Circa 1930s
• Attractive Chinese-inspired floral design
• Hand-painted yellow and orange flowers with silvery-grey foliage
• Classic Art Deco angular handle and pinched pouring spout
• Cream textured earthenware body
• Original “Made in England” backstamp with factory letter A
• Ideal for collectors of Wade pottery, Art Deco ceramics, and vintage English tableware

Condition

Presented in good vintage condition with light age-related wear consistent with its age. The hand-painted decoration remains bright and attractive, and the jug displays beautifully. Please examine the photographs carefully as they form part of the description and condition report.

Why Collect Wade Heath Pottery?

Founded in Burslem, Staffordshire, Wade Heath became one of Britain’s most respected pottery manufacturers during the early 20th century, producing high-quality domestic wares that combined practical function with stylish contemporary design. Their Art Deco ceramics are particularly admired for their bold geometric forms, colourful hand-painted decoration, and distinctive Chinoiserie-inspired patterns. Today, collectors actively seek Wade Heath creamers, teapots, jugs, and complete tea sets from the 1930s, especially examples retaining their original decoration and factory marks.

This elegant 1930s Wade Heath Art Deco Creamer Jug is a delightful piece of British ceramic history, offering both decorative appeal and lasting collectability.

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