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Staffordshire Pottery Toby Jug early 19th century period England

Reference: 3052

Dated: c. 1830 Staffordshire English.

Staffordshire Pottery pearlware glazed Toby Jug.
The figure is wearing a long coat and tricorn hat whilst seated with a frothing jug of ale and tobacco pipe in the other.
Depite his facial spots and warts the character is enjoying his indulgences. A classic piece of social commentary reflecting an aspect of the English common man.


Dimensions: 10.00 inch high

Medium: STaffordshire pottery earthenware ceramic pearlware

Current Condition Restored part stem of pipe.

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