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Vintage Pottery Bulldog's Head Tobacco Jar
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Vintage Pottery Bulldog's Head Tobacco Jar

1920 - 1940
Sold 5 May 2025 · Hand of Glory
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Description

A vintage pottery tobacco jar and cover, circa 1939's, in the form of a bulldog's head, his wide collar tiled 'Winston'.

Physical Dimensions
Height
16cm (6.30")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Declaration

Hand of Glory has dated this Vintage Ceramic Tobacco Jar to the 1930s.

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SA1139946
Description
A vintage pottery tobacco jar and cover, circa 1939's, in the form of a bulldog's head, his wide collar tiled 'Winston'.
Height
16cm (6.30")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Date of Manufacture

Hand of Glory has dated this Vintage Ceramic Tobacco Jar to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1139946
Hand of Glory
Hand of Glory
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2012

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A vintage ceramic bulldog head tobacco jar with brown and cream colouring and a dark studded collar. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A vintage ceramic bulldog head tobacco jar with brown and cream colouring and a dark studded collar. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Vintage Pottery Bulldog's Head Tobacco Jar

Archive II A vintage ceramic bulldog head tobacco jar with brown and cream colouring and a dark studded collar. View II
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Hand of Glory
Telephone 07867 305451 or 01249 447478
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Hand of Glory Antiques
34 Market Place
Chippenham
Wiltshire
SN15 3HP
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Jul 2012
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Hand of Glory
Hand of Glory
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Location: Hand of Glory Antiques, 34 Market Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3HP, United Kingdom
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A vintage ceramic bulldog head tobacco jar with brown and cream colouring and a dark studded collar.
Vintage pottery bulldog's head tobacco jar
Ref: SA1139946
A vintage ceramic bulldog head tobacco jar with brown and cream colouring and a dark studded collar.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDecorative Objects
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialCeramic, Pottery
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsFigural animal sculpture, Textured fur moulding, Studded collar detail
  • SizeH 16 cm (6 in) x W 13 cm (5 in) x D 15 cm (6 in)

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Figural tobacco jars gained immense popularity during the Victorian and Edwardian periods, often depicting animals, human characters, and caricatures to keep pipe tobacco moist while serving as decorative mantelpiece ornaments.

Traditional tobacco jars were frequently crafted from glazed or unglazed ceramics, terracotta, porcelain, and occasionally glass or metal, often featuring an inner lid or gasket to seal in moisture.

Authenticity is typically verified by examining crazing in the glaze, manufacturing marks on the base, wear patterns appropriate for age, and the presence of hand-painted details rather than modern transfer prints.

These characterful pieces work well as standalone decorative objects on bookshelves, sideboards, or mantelpieces, adding a touch of historical whimsy and texture to curated spaces.

Clean ceramic jars gently using a soft, dry cloth or a slightly damp sponge with mild soap if necessary, avoiding harsh abrasives that could damage historical glazes or painted finishes.
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