TEKT Ceramic Wall Plaque "Wiru 1450" – Tallinn Old Town Estonian Pottery

A vintage ceramic wall plaque depicting a stylized medieval building inspired by the historic architecture of Tallinn Old Town. The relief plaque features towers with glazed brown roofs and textured stone-like walls, framed by a dark glossy border.

The inscription “Wiru 1450” refers to the historic Viru Gate area, one of the most recognizable entrances to Tallinn’s medieval city. This decorative piece was produced by TEKT / ARS ceramic workshops in Estonia, likely during the 1960s–1970s, when Tallinn-themed ceramic souvenirs were popular among visitors.

The plaque includes a hanging slot on the back, making it easy to display on the wall. It is a charming collectible for lovers of Estonian ceramics, medieval architecture, and vintage European travel souvenirs.

Item Details

• Maker: TEKT / ARS ceramic workshop
• Country of origin: Estonia
• Period: circa 1960s–1970s
• Material: Glazed ceramic / clay
• Design: Medieval Tallinn architecture
• Inscription: Wiru 1450
• Mounting: Wall hanging slot on the back

Dimensions

• Height: approx. 17 cm (6.7 in)
• Width: approx. 12 cm (4.7 in)

Condition

Good vintage condition. Minor chip on the lower edge and light age-related wear consistent with vintage ceramic items. Please review the photos for details.

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Perfect For

• Tallinn / Estonia collectors
• Vintage travel souvenirs
• European wall decor
• Mid-century ceramic collectibles