Mr Celery Face Pot – Vintage Hand-Painted Ceramic Jar

Add a touch of quirky charm to your kitchen with this vintage “Mr. Celery” face pot. Hand-painted with a whimsical face design, this ceramic jar is perfect for storing celery sticks, serving snacks, or even as a unique planter for herbs. A delightful piece of 1970s kitchenware that will bring a smile to your face.

Features:

• Vintage “Mr. Celery” face pot
• Hand-painted with a whimsical face design
• Features a “leaf” moustache and eyebrows
• Relief faces on two sides
• No maker’s marks, likely from the 1960s or 1970s
• Versatile use for celery, snacks, or as a planter

Measurements:

• Height: 15cm (approximately 5.9 inches)
• Width: 10cm (approximately 3.9 inches)

Condition:

This vintage face pot is in good overall condition with some marks from use and crazing in the glaze, which add to its character. There are no chips or cracks.

A Note About Face Pots:

Face pots, with their whimsical and expressive designs, were a popular trend in mid-century ceramics. This “Mr. Celery” pot is a charming example of this style, bringing a touch of personality and humour to your kitchen décor.

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