Magpie x Hornsea Pottery Frog Mug; part of a range of wears resulting from a collaboration between Magpie and vintage pottery brand Hornsea.

Magpie enter their seventh season of collaborating with mid-century pottery icons, Hornsea, with a fresh set of designs. Moving on from the Clappison era which inspired previous seasons, Magpie explore the work of Jack Dadd with new range, who was a freelance designer for Hornsea Pottery from roughly 1974 to 1977.

Famous for his for his popular "newsprint" style mugs featuring zodiac signs and jungle animals, such as the toucan, owl, tiger, lion, elephant, and hippo.  The latest Magpie range consists on a series of designs either directly based on Jack Dadd originals, or inspired by the great man's legacy.

Bring a touch of whimsy to your collection with the Magpie x Hornsea Pottery Frog Mug. Each hand-glazed stoneware piece depicts a pair of 70s stylised frogs eyeing their next dragonfly meal. Finished in a retro colourway and safe for dishwasher and microwave, it comes in a matching gift box — the perfect playful gift for fans of nostalgic 60s and 70s style.

• Magpie x Hornsea Pottery Frog Mug in Yellow.
• Retro 70s aesthetic with modern durability.
• Crafted from robust stoneware.
• Hand moulded and glazed so each mug is unique.
• Inspired by the 1970s designs of Jack Dadd.
• Authentic period colour scheme.
• Arrives in matching presentation box — ideal for gifting.
• Dimensions: 8.5cm (diameter) x 8.5cm (height).
• Colour: Yellow.
• Composition: Stoneware.
• Care: Dishwasher and microwave safe.
• SKU: Hornsea Frog Mug

Hornsea Potteries, founded in 1949 by brothers Colin and Desmond Rawson, is a true British design success story. Known for bold patterns and pioneering techniques, the brand became a hallmark of post-war creativity. Although the pottery closed its doors in 2000, Magpie has revived its legacy, reintroducing iconic Hornsea designs to delight a new generation.

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