Set of 2 vintage Wade Irish Porcelain mugs - use as a large coffee/tea mug or as a beer tankard/stein. Excellent vintage condition with no issues. Gorgeous green over blue glaze!
Wade Ceramics, established in 1810, is a renowned British pottery company with a long history of producing decorative and collectible ceramics. In the mid-20th century, Wade expanded its operations, including a significant presence in Ireland through Wade (Ireland) Ltd., which produced a wide range of tableware and decorative items. These Irish-made pieces often featured distinctive glazes and designs that became popular collectibles. These mugs exhibit a style characteristic of the 1970s, a period when textured glazes and robust forms were popular in homeware. The raised beaded decoration and the earthy green glaze are typical of the era's aesthetic, often associated with rustic or traditional designs.