Mid-Century Porcelain Giraffe Vase from Wade, 1960s

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A striking mid-century porcelain vase by Wade Ceramics, featuring a stylised giraffe motif in relief against a contrasting black panel. … Read more A striking mid-century porcelain vase by Wade Ceramics, featuring a stylised giraffe motif in relief against a contrasting black panel. Finished in a soft powder-blue glaze, this sculptural piece balances playful design with clean modernist lines. The asymmetrical form and graphic animal detailing are classic of Wade’s post-war decorative ceramics, making this vase an eye-catching accent for shelves, sideboards, or desks. Equally appealing styled empty as a standalone object or with a few minimalist stems.

Details • Maker: Wade Ceramics • Origin: England • Period: Mid-century (c. 1950s–1960s) • Material: Glazed porcelain • Colour: Powder blue with black and white relief decoration • Decoration: Stylised giraffe motif • Condition: Very good vintage condition with light age-related wear consistent with age

Dimensions Approximate dimensions: • Height: 14 cm • Width: 9 cm • Depth: 6 cm

Works beautifully in a mid-century modern or eclectic interior. Style with monochrome ceramics, teak furniture, or as a playful contrast in a contemporary setting. Ideal for collectors of British pottery or animal-themed design. See less