Two-compartment shaving scuttle manufactured in porcelain by Wade in England. This traditional accessory is designed to maintain the temperature of the soap and lather during the shaving process using a hot water reservoir system.
Object History: Wade Ceramics, founded in 1810 in Stoke-on-Trent, is one of the most recognized British manufacturers for its production of utilitarian and decorative porcelain objects. This piece is part of a thematic series dedicated to historical Victorian transportation, highlighting the precision of its illustrative decals.
Details and Condition:
- Period: 1980s.
- Technique: Molded porcelain with vitreous glaze and thermal transfer decoration.
- Dimensions: Height of 9 cm (3.54 inches).
- Weight: 570 g (1.25 lb).
- Material: High-density white porcelain and glaze.
- Condition: Excellent preservation. No cracks, chips, or restorations. The locomotive illustration retains its chromatic integrity and sharpness.
Use and Value: The object represents significant value both for collectors of the Wade brand and for classic shaving enthusiasts looking for functional accessories with a retro barbershop aesthetic.
Legal notice: This product is a vintage collectible item. Due to its age (art. 115 ter. 4 TRLGDCU), the store does not guarantee the preservation of its original performance properties (original scent, texture, durability, safe composition, and others). The product is not intended for direct use/application, is sold "as is", and is exclusively for collection or decorative purposes.
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