A small vintage Watcombe Pottery cream jug featuring a hand-painted English cottage scene and a traditional waste not want not motto.
A rustic terracotta milk jug with a quaint hand-painted house, perfect for a cottagecore kitchen.
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Traditional English creamer with the "Scandy" style floral pattern and hand-scribed folk wisdom.
mini folk art jug with waste not want not sustainable motto
Side view of a small 1930s-style Torquay Ware jug highlighting the artisanal hand-painted details.
Close-up of a Devon Motto Ware jug made from deep red Torquay clay with a cream-slipped finish.
A small vintage Watcombe Pottery cream jug featuring a hand-painted English cottage scene and a traditional motto.
A collectible Watcombe Pottery creamer with a unique motto and vibrant folk-art illustrations.
A small vintage Watcombe Pottery cream jug featuring a hand-painted English cottage scene and a traditional waste not want not motto.
A rustic terracotta milk jug with a quaint hand-painted house, perfect for a cottagecore kitchen.
IMG_3119.jpg
Traditional English creamer with the "Scandy" style floral pattern and hand-scribed folk wisdom.
mini folk art jug with waste not want not sustainable motto
Side view of a small 1930s-style Torquay Ware jug highlighting the artisanal hand-painted details.
Close-up of a Devon Motto Ware jug made from deep red Torquay clay with a cream-slipped finish.
A small vintage Watcombe Pottery cream jug featuring a hand-painted English cottage scene and a traditional motto.
A collectible Watcombe Pottery creamer with a unique motto and vibrant folk-art illustrations.

Vintage Watcombe "Waste Not Want Not" Pottery Cream Jug – Devon Motto Ware

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The Story:
Made by Watcombe Pottery, Devon, in around the 1950s, this jug features the classic proverb "Waste not, want not," hand-painted as a beautiful reminder of simple, sustainable living. On the reverse, a quaint cottage is nestled among trees and completes the rustic aesthetic.

Standing at just 5.5cm tall, this "penny jug" style creamer is the perfect size for a single serving of milk, a tiny posy of dried flowers, or as a characterful addition to a printer's tray or kitchen shelf. Its warm cream glaze and traditional folk-art style make it a must-have for lovers of English cottagecore!

The Details:
• Maker: Watcombe Pottery
• Design: Double-sided (Text / Cottage Scene)
• Era: c1950s
• Dimensions: 5.5cm H (at tallest) x 8cm W (including handle)
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks or signs of wear.
• Style: Traditional Motto Ware / Studio Pottery

Sustainable Shipping
• 100% plastic-free, recyclable, and biodegradable packaging.
• FREE Royal Mail Tracked 48 delivery

The Story:
Made by Watcombe Pottery, Devon, in around the 1950s, this jug features the classic proverb "Waste not, want not," hand-painted as a beautiful reminder of simple, sustainable living. On the reverse, a quaint cottage is nestled among trees and completes the rustic aesthetic.

Standing at just 5.5cm tall, this "penny jug" style creamer is the perfect size for a single serving of milk, a tiny posy of dried flowers, or as a characterful addition to a printer's tray or kitchen shelf. Its warm cream glaze and traditional folk-art style make it a must-have for lovers of English cottagecore!

The Details:
• Maker: Watcombe Pottery
• Design: Double-sided (Text / Cottage Scene)
• Era: c1950s
• Dimensions: 5.5cm H (at tallest) x 8cm W (including handle)
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks or signs of wear.
• Style: Traditional Motto Ware / Studio Pottery

Sustainable Shipping
• 100% plastic-free, recyclable, and biodegradable packaging.
• FREE Royal Mail Tracked 48 delivery