Maker: Diana Ware Pottery Material: Glazed ceramic Colour: Grey with brown/black Aboriginal-style head design Dimensions: Approx. 9 cm diameter × 7 cm high Condition: Very Good – light wear consistent with age Type of Item: Vintage shaving mug / Australian pottery
Description: This vintage Diana Ware shaving mug features a distinctive Aboriginal-style head motif on one side, rendered in dark contrasting tones against a soft grey glaze. Measuring approx. 9 cm wide and 7 cm high, this mid-century ceramic piece was made by Diana Pottery, a Sydney-based manufacturer known for both its utilitarian and decorative ware. A unique intersection of form and visual identity, it blends functionality with a culturally inspired design.
Why You’ll Love It: A rare example of mid-century Australian pottery featuring Indigenous-style iconography, this shaving mug is ideal for collectors of Australian ceramics, vintage grooming items, or culturally themed pottery. A striking piece that invites conversation.
