Description
This small ceramic hedgehog is a charming little piece that brings a touch of woodland character to your home. Modelled in a compact form, it measures just 10cm long and stands 4cm high, small enough to perch on a windowsill, shelf or mantel without crowding the space. The white ceramic body carries a smooth glaze that catches the light softly, while the textured detailing across the back suggests the animal's spines in a gentle, stylised way rather than a fussy one.
As one of our Christmas decorations it works beautifully among seasonal displays, sitting happily alongside candles, foliage and other small ceramic figures. The pale finish means it slots into most colour schemes, from cool Scandinavian whites to warmer natural tones with wood and linen. Group it with a few other pieces for a considered vignette, or let it stand alone as a quiet focal point on a side table or bookshelf. Its size makes it easy to move around the home as the mood or season changes.
Ceramic is a sturdy material that holds its finish well over time, though the small scale means it should be handled with a little care to avoid knocks. To keep it looking its best, wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth to lift dust, and use a slightly damp cloth for any marks before drying thoroughly. Avoid harsh cleaners, which can dull the glaze. Stored carefully between seasons, it will remain a favourite piece year after year.
Specification
| Type |
Christmas Decorations |
| Colour |
White |
| Material |
Ceramic |
| Height |
4cm |
| Width |
5cm |
| Depth |
10cm |
Frequently Asked
What is it made from?
It is made from ceramic with a smooth white glaze and subtle textured detailing across the back, so it feels solid in the hand and holds its finish well.
Where does it look best?
It suits a shelf, windowsill, mantel or side table. Group it with candles, foliage and other small figures, or let it stand alone as a quiet detail.
How big is it?
It measures 10cm long, 5cm wide and 4cm high, a small piece that adds character without taking up much space.
Can I use it beyond the festive season?
Yes. Although we list it among our Christmas decorations, its neutral white finish means it works as a year-round woodland ornament in most rooms.
How do I clean it?
Wipe with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust, and use a slightly damp cloth for marks before drying. Avoid harsh cleaners that could dull the glaze.