East of India A friend is one… Porcelain Heart

Celebrate the joy of friendship with the East of India A Friend Is One… Porcelain Heart – a beautifully crafted keepsake that captures the warmth and kindness of true companionship. Made from smooth white porcelain with a gently rippled surface, this heart-shaped decoration features the heartfelt inscription:
“A friend is one of the nicest things you can have and one of the nicest things you can be.”
Presented in East of India’s signature debossed black font and finished with a delicate heart motif, it’s a sweet and sincere message that brings comfort and connection to any space.

Measuring 9.5cm in height and 8.5cm in width, this porcelain heart is compact enough to fit inside a card, yet substantial enough to display proudly in any room. The attached string loop allows for easy hanging on walls, doors, or decorative hooks, adding a gentle charm to bedrooms, hallways, or cosy corners. Its neutral black-and-white palette ensures it complements a wide range of interiors.

Whether gifted for a birthday, Christmas, or simply as a spontaneous gesture of appreciation, this heart is a meaningful way to show someone how much their friendship means to you. It’s perfect for lifelong friends, new connections, or anyone who’s made a difference in your life.

Part of East of India’s cherished collection of sentimental gifts, this piece reflects the brand’s commitment to artisan craftsmanship and emotional storytelling. Each heart is handmade and hand-finished, ensuring a unique charm that mass-produced décor simply can’t replicate.

The East of India A Friend Is One… Porcelain Heart is more than a decoration – it’s a celebration of friendship, quietly elegant and forever cherished.

Why not shop the rest of our East Of India collection online and instore today?

Key Features

• Inscribed with “A friend is one of the nicest things you can have and one of the nicest things you can be”
• Finished with a simple debossed heart motif
• Made from high-quality rippled porcelain
• Includes string loop for easy hanging
• Measures 9.5cm (H) x 8.5cm (W)
• Ideal for birthdays, Christmas, or thoughtful gifting to friends

Are you looking for info on our free click & collect service? Check out the Click & Collect page.

UK Orders

Orders using standard delivery options (Royal Mail 1st and 2nd Class) will usually be dispatched within 24 – 48 hours of the order being placed (but we always do this as fast as possible). You will receive an email from us letting you know your order has been dispatched and another with tracking details included.

If you are not in when your parcel arrives you will be left a card, with instructions for collection at your local Royal Mail sorting office or how to re-arrange delivery.

Please be aware that at certain times of year there can be seasonal delays to the postal service, these are out of our control unfortunately.

Orders placed after 1pm on Friday will be dispatched on the following Monday.  Orders placed after 1pm on a Bank Holiday Friday will be dispatched and processed on the first working day after the Bank Holiday.

Next Day Delivery

Next Day Delivery Orders will be sent via Royal Mail Special Delivery and will require a Signature.

Next day delivery orders must be placed before 1pm. Any orders placed after 1pm will not be guaranteed to reach you by the next working day. Any next day delivery orders placed on a Friday will not be dispatched until Monday.

The below are exceptions that will incur delays to the Next Day Delivery Service, if in any doubt please contact us via our CONTACT page.

Delivery within two working days by 5.30pm is possible to the following islands:

GY1 Herm only (Channel Islands)
GY9 Sark (Channel Islands)
HS2 Lewis
PA61 Colonsay
PA62-75 Mull
PA78 Coll
ZE2-3 Shetlands

Delivery within three working days by 5.30pm is possible to the following islands:

KW16-17 Orkney
PH30 Corrour
PH41 Mallaig
PH42 Eigg & Kuck
PH43-44 Rhum & Canna

European Orders

We are currently unable to deliver outside the UK due to Brexit and customs restrictions.