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Antique English Victorian Staffordshire Pottery Female Quart Toby Jug
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Antique English Victorian Staffordshire Pottery Female Quart Toby Jug

19th century
Description

An unusual and engaging Mid 19th Century Antique English Victorian Staffordshire Pottery Female "Toby"Jug, of Quart capacity, modelled in the form of a rather corpulent lady of mature years, gin bottle and gill in hand, naively painted in a typical though subdued palette, and standing upon a round base with raised floral decoration, the handle decorated in similar manner. Inspired perhaps by the earlier "Martha Gunn" models.Jugs of this type would have been used to replenish the mugs or tankards of customers who, having emptied their pots, then called to the bar for a "refill". A pair to the "Pint" jug, Stock Ref. AEVSPFPTJ-26, also listed here ~ { Now Sold }. Unmarked. Height ~ 25.40 cm. / 10.00 inches ~ Width ~ 14.00 cm. / 5.50 inches ~ Depth to include handle ~ 15.80 cm. / 6.25 inches ~ Year ~ Circa 1850 ~

PACKING, LOSS IN TRANSIT INSURANCE AND EXPRESS SHIPPING FOR THIS ITEM :-WITHIN U.K. ~ FREE OF CHARGE ~ WITHIN REST OF E.U. ~ £35.00 GBP ~ REST OF THE WORLD ~ £45.00 GBP

Just one of the thousands of Warranted Antiques ~ Vintage Collectables ~ Catalogues and Antiques Reference Works on view at our website ~ www.applecrossantiques.com

OUR WARRANTY :- BUY IT, ENJOY IT, AND TAKE GOOD CARE OF IT, SUBJECT ONLY TO THESE CONDITIONS, WE UNDERTAKE TO ACCEPT THIS ITEM BACK AT ANY TIME AND TO CREDIT THE FULL ORIGINAL PURCHASE PRICE AGAINST THE VALUE OF YOUR NEXT ORDER.

Physical Dimensions
Height
25.4cm (10.00")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
15.8cm (6.22")
Declaration

Applecross Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA255984
Dealers Internal Reference
AEVSPFQTJ-38
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Description
An unusual and engaging Mid 19th Century Antique English Victorian Staffordshire Pottery Female "Toby"Jug, of Quart capacity, modelled in the form of a rather corpulent lady of mature years, gin bottle and gill in hand, naively painted in a typical though subdued palette, and standing upon a round base with raised floral decoration, the handle decorated in similar manner. Inspired perhaps by the earlier "Martha Gunn" models.
Jugs of this type would have been used to replenish the mugs or tankards of customers who, having emptied their pots, then called to the bar for a "refill".
Applecross Antiques

A pair to the "Pint" jug, Stock Ref. AEVSPFPTJ-26, also listed here ~ { Now Sold }. Unmarked. Height ~ 25.40 cm. / 10.00 inches ~ Width ~ 14.00 cm. / 5.50 inches ~ Depth to include handle ~ 15.80 cm. / 6.25 inches ~ Year ~ Circa 1850 ~

fig 1. Antique English Victorian Staffordshire Pottery Female Quart Toby Jug
fig 1. Antique English Victorian Staffordshire Pottery Female Quart Toby Jug

PACKING, LOSS IN TRANSIT INSURANCE AND EXPRESS SHIPPING FOR THIS ITEM :-WITHIN U.K. ~ FREE OF CHARGE ~ WITHIN REST OF E.U. ~ £35.00 GBP ~ REST OF THE WORLD ~ £45.00 GBP

Just one of the thousands of Warranted Antiques ~ Vintage Collectables ~ Catalogues and Antiques Reference Works on view at our website ~ www.applecrossantiques.com

fig 2. Antique English Victorian Staffordshire Pottery Female Quart Toby Jug
fig 2. Antique English Victorian Staffordshire Pottery Female Quart Toby Jug

OUR WARRANTY :- BUY IT, ENJOY IT, AND TAKE GOOD CARE OF IT, SUBJECT ONLY TO THESE CONDITIONS, WE UNDERTAKE TO ACCEPT THIS ITEM BACK AT ANY TIME AND TO CREDIT THE FULL ORIGINAL PURCHASE PRICE AGAINST THE VALUE OF YOUR NEXT ORDER.

Height
25.4cm (10.00")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
15.8cm (6.22")
Date of Manufacture

Applecross Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA255984
Dealers Internal Ref
AEVSPFQTJ-38
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Antique English Victorian Staffordshire Pottery Female Quart Toby Jug
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