Buchan Portobello — Thistleware Square Ashtray Finest Stoneware | Hand Painted Thistle Design | Made in Scotland | Vintage

A lovely piece of vintage Scottish stoneware from the highly collectible Buchan Portobello Thistleware range. The hand-painted thistle motif in the characteristic blue and green palette is crisp and unfaded — exactly what collectors look for.

The base carries the impressed "Buchan Finest Stoneware — Portobello — Scotland" backstamp, confirming authenticity. Buchan Portobello pieces are increasingly sought after by collectors of Scottish pottery and mid-century stoneware, particularly in the UK and North America.

Practical as a trinket dish, ring holder or pen rest as much as its original purpose.

Condition: Used — excellent

• No cracks, chips, marks or crazing whatsoever
• Clean and display-ready
• Hand-painted decoration intact and unfaded

Specifics:

• Brand: Buchan Portobello
• Pattern: Thistleware
• Shape: Square ashtray / dish
• Material: Stoneware
• Backstamp: Impressed — "Buchan Finest Stoneware Portobello Scotland"
• Style: Mid-century, Art Pottery
• Country: Scotland