{"title":"Toby \/ Character Jugs","description":"\u003cheader class=\"woocommerce-products-header\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"term-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMiniature and full size vintage and antique Toby \/ Character Jugs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/header\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"storefront-sorting\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"vintage-hand-painted-18th-century-man-kelsboro-ware-miniature-character-jug","title":"Vintage Hand Painted 18th Century Man Kelsboro Ware Miniature Character Jug","description":"\u003ch1\u003eVintage Hand Painted 18th Century Man Kelsboro Ware Miniature Character Jug\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere is a wonderful Vintage Hand Painted 18th Century Man Kelsboro Ware Miniature Character Jug with lovely vibrant colours. The man is wearing an 18th Century style Tricorn hat, with a grey ringlet adorned wig, grey goatee beard, and moustache.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eHe was made as ‘Kelsboro Ware’, at the Longton New Art Pottery Co Ltd in the heart of the Staffordshire Potteries, which was established in 1932.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lovely character jug is in very good vintage condition with no cracks, chips or restoration. There is some crazing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate Maximum Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e–\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight- 7.5cm (2.95″)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth- spout to handle ~9cm (3.5″)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase width- 4.8cm (1.9″)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer’s Mark on the base\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand Painted\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKelsboro Ware\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in England\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eV\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfsi_Sicons\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Please click on the following link for more\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/mullardantiques.co.uk\/collections\/toby-character-jugs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e vintage toby\/character jugs.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Longton New Art Pottery\/ Kelsboro ware","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33982098079788,"sku":"","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0303\/5122\/8972\/products\/DSC02183_7ab180e4-f41d-4c9a-81c9-20ebb3cf2c9b.jpg?v=1727358309"},{"product_id":"small-vintage-hand-painted-kelsboro-ware-auld-mac-character-jug","title":"Small Vintage Hand Painted Kelsboro Ware Auld Mac Character Jug","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSmall Vintage Hand Painted Kelsboro Ware Auld Mac Character Jug\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere is a wonderful Small Vintage Hand Painted Kelsboro Ware \u003cem\u003eAuld Mac\u003c\/em\u003eCharacter Jug, with lovely vibrant colours and a very Scottish tartan theme. ‘Auld Mac’ is also wearing a \u003cem\u003etam o’ shanter\u003c\/em\u003e: the traditional Scottish bonnet worn by men. The name derives from Tam o’ Shanter, the eponymous hero of the 1790 Robert Burns poem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAuld mac\u003c\/em\u003e was inspired by a song by Sir Harry Lauder, a 20th-century singer and comedian, called “Bang, Went Sixpence!” The story goes that a Scotsman named Mac found the prices too high in London because every time he made a move, “Bang went sixpence!”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eHe was made as ‘Kelsboro Ware’, at the Longton New Art Pottery Co Ltd in the heart of the Staffordshire Potteries, which was established in 1932.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lovely character jug is in very good vintage condition with no cracks, chips or restoration. There is a glazing mark on the rim of the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt was probably originally purchased as a souvenir in the 1950s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate Maximum Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e–\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight- 7cm (2.8″)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth- spout to handle ~7cm (2.8″)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase width- 5cm (2″)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer’s Mark on the base\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand Painted\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKelsboro Ware\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in England\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Auld Mac”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eE.M\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease click on the following link for more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mullardantiques.co.uk\/collections\/toby-character-jugs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003etoby\/character jugs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e","brand":"Longton New Art Pottery\/ Kelsboro ware","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34554256785557,"sku":"","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0303\/5122\/8972\/products\/DSC02173_8ccd0770-1d95-4ac4-9371-e72d58a08c2b.jpg?v=1591200335"},{"product_id":"hand-painted-artone-old-charley-character-jugs","title":"Hand Painted Artone 'Old Charley' Character Jugs","description":"\u003ch1\u003eHand Painted Artone 'Old Charley' Character Jugs\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand Painted ‘Janus’ Artone ‘Old Charley’ Miniature Character Jugs. We have two in stock, one 3.7cm in height and the other 5cm. \u003cspan\u003eThese tiny jugs are identically, and beautifully, decorated with the face of a 18th Century man, with a dark green hat, on both sides. They date to approximately the 1950s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI have called them Janus, (after the Roman god of beginnings, gates, transition, endings), as they have two faces: looking to the future and the past. I think their actual name is ‘Old Charley, possibly named after the Georgian night watchmen, the ‘Charlies’ or ‘Charleys’, who are also associated with the notorious 18th Century character ‘Charles Hitchen,’ a hireling or ‘thief-taker,’ (private policeman) who coined the expression ‘Set a thief to catch a thief,’ which may also explain the two faces on the character jugs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jugs are identically, and beautifully, decorated with the face of a 18th Century man, with a dark green hat, on both sides. They date to approximately the 1950s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jugs were manufactured by Artone, based in Burslem, Staffordshire, UK, in the 1940s. Artone was founded by brothers George and Jack Lawton, along with their wives Irene and Frances. They trained at Doulton before the Second World War, and founded the company in 1946 on the Ellgreave Pottery site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese lovely character jugs are in very good vintage condition with no cracks, chips or restoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate Maximum Dimensions:-\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTiny Jug\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight- 3.7cm (1.5″)\u003cbr\u003eWidth- ~4.5cm (1.8″) Handle to spout.\u003cbr\u003eBase width- 2.9cm (1.1″)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmall Jug\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight- 5cm (2″)\u003cbr\u003eWidth- ~7cm (2.8″) Handle to Spout\u003cbr\u003eBase width- 3.8cm (1.5″)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufacturer’s Mark on the base of both jugs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eARTONE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eENGLAND\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease click on the following link for more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mullardantiques.co.uk\/collections\/toby-character-jugs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eToby\/Character jugs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e","brand":"Artone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34554261373077,"sku":"","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0303\/5122\/8972\/products\/DSC02442_d405da7f-5a9a-450b-8d71-972b2a533175.jpg?v=1591200369"},{"product_id":"vintage-pink-jester-character-toby-jug","title":"Vintage Pink Jester Character Toby Jug","description":"\u003ch1\u003eVintage Pink Jester Character Toby Jug\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a very unusual Vintage Pink Jester Character Toby Jug.  It has no distinguishing back marks but is similar in style to the Royal Doulton ‘The Jester’ of the same period (1920s-30s). It was probably made by one of the lesser known art Staffordshire potteries in the Doulton style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase Diameter: 9cm (3.6″)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 11cm (4.3″)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth jug lip to handle end: 13cm (5.1″)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jester’s face is beautifully sculpted. The character jug is not perfect, there are glazing defects and missing paint, but these defects have been there since the jug was first manufactured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe photographs have been taken with and without flash hence the colour differences. 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The large Toby (Character) Jug is in wonderful condition, with no chips, cracks, crazing or restoration. A nice addition to a Royal Doulton collection, for display, or to use as a pen repository on your study desk!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate Size\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 19cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase Width: 13.2cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth (Handle to Spout): approx. 20cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA design made from 1959 to the 1990s, this particular jug dates to the 1950s\/60s. I particularly like the handle, which represents the Lawyer’s Quill! Royal Doulton Character Jugs and Mugs are of high quality, well respected by collectors, and often reproduced; this is an original.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1950s Royal Doulton Back Stamp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lawyer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eD6498\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCOPR 1958\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDOULTON \u0026amp; CO LIMITED\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRd No. 889569\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRd No. 38225\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRd No. 8035\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRd No. 424\/58\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease click on the following link for more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mullard-antiques-and-collectibles.myshopify.com\/collections\/royal-doulton-china\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRoyal Doulton\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mullard-antiques-and-collectibles.myshopify.com\/collections\/vintage-jugs-vases-ginger-jars\" target=\"_blank\"\u003evintage jugs.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Royal Doulton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44405557297409,"sku":null,"price":34.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0303\/5122\/8972\/files\/1950s_Royal_Doulton_The_Lawyer_Character_Jug_D6498_3.jpg?v=1783686011"},{"product_id":"vintage-artone-miniature-character-jug-of-uncle-tom-cobley","title":"Vintage Artone Miniature Character Jug Of Uncle Tom Cobley","description":"\u003ch1\u003eVintage Artone Miniature Character Jug Of Uncle Tom Cobley \u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a Vintage Artone Miniature Character Jug Of Uncle Tom Cobley; a character  from the Devon folk song 'Widecombe Fair.' In very good displayed condition with no cracks, chips or restoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Widecombe souvenir jug is beautifully decorated with the face and upper torso of Uncle Tom Cobley. It has a green back stamp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eApproximate Maximum Dimensions:-\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight- 10cm (4″)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth- ~9cm (3.5″) Handle to Spout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase width- 5.8cm (2.3″)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer’s Marks \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA\u003cem\u003eRTONE\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eENGLAND\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHand Painted\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBack\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImprinted with ‘\u003cem\u003eUNCLE TOM COBLEY\u003c\/em\u003e’ and a number, which I can’t decipher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWidecombe\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease click on the following link for more \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mullardantiques.co.uk\/collections\/toby-character-jugs\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003evintage character\/toby jugs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jug was manufactured by Artone, based in Burslem, Staffordshire, UK, in the 1940s. Artone was founded by brothers George and Jack Lawton, along with their wives Irene and Frances. They trained at Doulton before the Second World War, and founded the company in 1946 on the Ellgreave Pottery site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSome Trivia For You!\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘Uncle Tom Cobley and all’ is an informal and humorous phrase, used in the U.K, replacing the more formal ‘et al.’ used to avoid writing\/ saying a long list of people’s names.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy family often used to use it when sending out invitations and Christmas cards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Who are you inviting?”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Oh, the usual suspects. Uncle Tom Cobley and all!”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe phrase comes from a Devon Folk Song called ‘Widecombe Fair’, which was first recorded, ~1890, by the Reverend Sabine Baring-Gould in his book ‘Songs of the West.’ Although it would have been sung by previous generations prior to this recording, hence there are many variations of the lyrics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the first verse of the song:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTom Pearce, Tom Pearce, lend me your grey mare\u003cbr\u003eAll along, down along, out along lee.\u003cbr\u003eFor I want to go down to Widecombe Fair\u003cbr\u003eWi’ Bill Brewer, Jan Stewer, Peter Gurney,\u003cbr\u003ePeter Davy, Dan’l Whiddon, Harry Hawk,\u003cbr\u003eOld Uncle Tom Cobley and all\u003cbr\u003eOld Uncle Tom Cobley and all\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Artone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56307335823735,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0303\/5122\/8972\/products\/Vintage_Artone_Miniature_Character_Jug_Of_Uncle_Tom_Cobley.jpg?v=1764854453"},{"product_id":"miniature-sandland-character-tankard-sam-weller-and-sairey-gamp-dickens-ware","title":"Miniature Sandland Character Tankard Sam Weller and Sairey Gamp Dickens Ware","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMiniature Sandland Character Tankard Sam Weller and Sairey Gamp Dickens Ware\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVintage Miniature Sandland Character Tankard Sam Weller and Sairey Gamp Dickens Ware by Lancaster \u0026amp; Sandland Ltd, Dresden Works, Hanley, Staffordshire, UK. It is imprinted on the base with the pattern number 566.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lovely Dickensware character jug is in very good vintage condition with no cracks, chips or restoration. There is some crazing. It dates to about the 1950s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne side of the mini tankard is embossed with the character Sairey Gamp and on the other side is Sam Weller. They appear to be sat in an inn. The handle has the inn lantern depicted at the top.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate Maximum Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e–\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight- 6cm (2.36″)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth- 6.2cm (2.44″)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase width- 5.4cm (2.1″)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer’s Mark on the base\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSandland Character Ware\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLancaster\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSandland\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand Painted\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHanley\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngland\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease click on the following link for more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mullardantiques.co.uk\/collections\/toby-character-jugs\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003evintage character\/toby jugs\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSome Trivia For You\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSairey Gamp\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e or Sarah Gamp is a fictional character from Charles Dickens’ \u003cem\u003eMartin Chuzzlewit\u003c\/em\u003e: an alcoholic midwife and layer-out of the dead. 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Designed by Colin Rawson, one of the two brothers who founded Hornsea pottery in their kitchen in 1949 before becoming a limited company in 1954.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn very good condition with no cracks, chips or restoration. There is a small amount of crazing. 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Buttons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn good condition with no chips, cracks or restoration, and with vibrant colours. There is some age related crazing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximatel size (WHD)\u003c\/strong\u003e: 8.8cm (Base Width) x 13.1cm x 12cm (maximum depth including handle)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDressed in typical toby jug style, the Georgian era gentleman sports a black tricorn hat, a \u003c\/span\u003ewhite wig, and is holding a black coin purse and tankard of beer. He is actually a character jug as it only depicts his torso and head.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe backstamp reads:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eShorter England No.2\u003c\/strong\u003e: which is an impressed \/ embossed stamp used from the 1930s onward.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eGenuine Staffordshire Hand Painted Shorter \u0026amp; Son Ltd England\u003c\/strong\u003e: A printed mark used between 1940 and 1964\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA great Kitsch item for your collection of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mullardantiques.co.uk\/collections\/toby-character-jugs\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003etoby \/ character jugs\u003c\/a\u003e or use as a \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/mullardantiques.co.uk\/collections\/vintage-vases\" target=\"_blank\"\u003enovelty posy vase\u003c\/a\u003e or display item.  Accessories shown in the photos are not included.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome History For You.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA. J. Wilkinson Ltd, Newport Pottery \u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cem\u003e Shorter \u0026amp; Son Ltd\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003efactories were all owned by the Shorter family, and they worked in close co-operation. Their main claim to fame was Clarice Cliff, whom worked at the A.J. Wilkinson factory. In 1927\/8 Clarice Cliff designed the handpainted ‘Bizarre Ware’ pottery range. The name for the range was chosen by Colley Shorter whom married Clarice Cliff in 1940 after the death of his first wife.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shorter \u0026 Son","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57224086716791,"sku":null,"price":17.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0303\/5122\/8972\/files\/Vintage_Shorter_No.2_Character_Toby_Jug_With_Purple_Coat_Green_Trousers_Buttons.jpg?v=1782467041"},{"product_id":"vintage-devonmoor-art-pottery-toby-jug-with-blue-coat-trousers","title":"Vintage Devonmoor Art Pottery Toby Jug With Blue Coat \/ Trousers","description":"\u003ch1\u003eVintage Devonmoor Art Pottery Toby Jug With Blue Coat \/ Trousers\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a gorgeous 1930s \/ 40s hand painted Vintage Devonmoor Art Pottery Toby Jug With Blue Coat \/ Trousers and yellow cuffs, waistcoat and stockings. He has a lovely cheeky expression, and ruddy cheeks and nose: perhaps due to too much beer...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn fairly good condition with no cracks or restoration, and with vibrant colours. There is some age related crazing, and flakes of paint missing \/ light chips particularly from the hat, tankard, tip of the handle and knee, and base. The price has been adjusted as a consequence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate size (WHD)\u003c\/strong\u003e: 6.5 cm (Base Width) x 16 cm x 14cm (maximum depth including handle)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDressed in typical toby jug style, the Georgian era gentleman sports a curvaceous black tricorn hat, a \u003c\/span\u003ewhite wig, and is holding a pipe and tankard of beer. He is a toby jug as it depicts his full body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe green printed backstamp reads:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eDevonmoor Art Pottery Co.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWMT\u003c\/em\u003e (the painter's initials)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade by the Devonmoor Art Pottery Co. of Ilsington, Devon, the company reopened for the second time in 1923 and closed in 1981. The company was initially founded in 1913 by Herford Hope as the \u003cem\u003eLiverton Art pottery\u003c\/em\u003e but ceased operations in 1914 due to the advent of WW1.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA great Kitsch item for your collection of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mullardantiques.co.uk\/collections\/toby-character-jugs\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003etoby \/ character jugs\u003c\/a\u003e or use as a \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/mullardantiques.co.uk\/collections\/vintage-vases\" target=\"_blank\"\u003enovelty posy vase\u003c\/a\u003e or display item.  Accessories shown in the photos are not included.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Devonmoor Art Pottery Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57255304757623,"sku":null,"price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0303\/5122\/8972\/files\/Vintage_Devonmoor_Art_Pottery_Toby_Jug_With_Blue_Coat_Trousers.jpg?v=1783003282"},{"product_id":"vintage-devonmoor-art-pottery-toby-jug-with-red-coat-trousers","title":"Vintage Devonmoor Art Pottery Toby Jug With Red Coat \/ Trousers","description":"\u003ch1\u003eVintage Devonmoor Art Pottery Toby Jug With Red Coat \/ Trousers\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a gorgeous 1950s hand painted Vintage Devonmoor Art Pottery Toby Jug With Red Coat \/ Trousers and yellow waistcoat and stockings. He has a lovely smiley expression, and cupid bow lips!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn fairly good condition with no cracks or restoration, and with vibrant colours. There is some age related crazing, and flakes of paint missing \/ light chips particularly from the cuffs and knees. The price has been adjusted as a consequence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate size (WHD)\u003c\/strong\u003e: 6.5 cm (Base Width) x 16 cm x 14cm (maximum depth including handle)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDressed in typical toby jug style, the Georgian era gentleman sports a curvaceous black tricorn hat, a \u003c\/span\u003ewhite wig, and is holding a pipe and tankard of beer. He is a toby jug as it depicts his full body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe impressed backstamp reads:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\" class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eDevonmoor Art Pottery \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\" class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eMade In England\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eDE (the painter's painted initials)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade by the Devonmoor Art Pottery Co. of Ilsington, Devon, the company reopened for the second time in 1923 and closed in 1981. The company was initially founded in 1913 by Herford Hope as the \u003cem\u003eLiverton Art pottery\u003c\/em\u003e but ceased operations in 1914 due to the advent of WW1.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA great Kitsch item for your collection of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/mullardantiques.co.uk\/collections\/toby-character-jugs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003etoby \/ character jugs\u003c\/a\u003e or use as a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mullardantiques.co.uk\/collections\/vintage-vases\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003enovelty posy vase\u003c\/a\u003e or display item.  Accessories shown in the photos are not included.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Devonmoor Art Pottery Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57255557857655,"sku":null,"price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0303\/5122\/8972\/files\/Vintage_Devonmoor_Art_Pottery_Toby_Jug_With_Red_Coat_Trousers.jpg?v=1783005580"},{"product_id":"vintage-thorley-china-captain-flint-character-toby-jug","title":"Vintage Thorley China Captain Flint Character \/ Toby Jug","description":"\u003ch1\u003eVintage Thorley China Captain Flint Character \/ Toby Jug\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a gorgeous 1950s hand painted \/ handmade Vintage Thorley China \u003cem\u003eCaptain Flint\u003c\/em\u003e Character \/ Toby Jug. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn good condition with no chips, cracks or restoration, and with vibrant colours. There are a few \u003c\/span\u003eslight blemishes commensurate with age and use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate size (WHD)\u003c\/strong\u003e: 10.8cm (Base Width) x 12.8cm (~5\") x 13cm (maximum depth including handle)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDressed in typical toby jug style, this Georgian-era Pirate, \u003cem\u003eCaptain Flint\u003c\/em\u003e, is based on the character from RL Stevenson's \u003cem\u003eTreasure Island, \u003c\/em\u003eand sports a black tricorn hat, a green jacket with black eye patch and red\/black striped Pirate \u003c\/span\u003estyle bandana. He has the ubiquitous yellow\/green parrot perched on his left shoulder and a gold hoop ear ring in his right ear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe is actually a character jug as it only depicts his torso and head.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe backstamp reads:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eThorley Bone China\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eHand Made And Hand Painted At Stoke-On-Trent, England\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003e'CAPT. FLINT'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA great Kitsch item for your collection of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/mullardantiques.co.uk\/collections\/toby-character-jugs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003etoby \/ character jugs\u003c\/a\u003e or use as a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mullardantiques.co.uk\/collections\/vintage-vases\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003enovelty posy vase, \u003c\/a\u003emilk jug or display item.  Accessories shown in the photos are not included.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thorley China Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57294779351415,"sku":null,"price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0303\/5122\/8972\/files\/Vintage_Thorley_China_Captain_Flint_Character_Toby_Jug_1.jpg?v=1783687476"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0303\/5122\/8972\/collections\/DSC02173.jpg?v=1728651825","url":"https:\/\/mullardantiques.co.uk\/en-us\/collections\/toby-character-jugs.oembed","provider":"Mullard Antiques and Collectibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}