Toby Pottery Mugs or Small Face Jugs

Pottery Toby Mugs or Small Face Jugs

$15.00

PTY40059J
Item: Pottery Toby Mugs or Small Face Jugs, hand painted with bright colors, 3 mugs, one miniature is named Salty Seaman
Circa: About 1947
Size: 2 ¼ inches tall
Company:  Unknown, no marks on 2 mugs, one marked occupied Japan
Condition: used, minimal signs of age and wear

Shipping and Store Polices: When you place an order, please read our Store Policies page and information regarding shipping.

Please read the entire description below. All pieces are sold as is. I have done my best to describe the item accurately, and in an honest opinion. I suggest you look at the pictures, and read the descriptions to determine if the item is what you want. If you are still unsure, please email questions before you buy.

Availability: 1 in stock

SKU: PTY40059J Category: Tags: ,

Featured is a wonderful Pottery Toby Mugs or Small Face Jugs.

  • These collectible pieces are perfect for whimsy lovers and pottery collectors alike.
  • The Toby Jug was also called a Fillpot and both names were probably derived from Toby Philpot, the drunken character in the 18th Century song “Little Brown Jug” that was popular in England and American.
  • Toby Jugs have been around since the early 18th century.
  • The creator of the first Toby Jug is unknown, but most attribute it to either John Astbury or Thomas Wheildon.
  • The intricate details of these pieces make them a must-have for any collection.
  • This is brightly painted pottery.
  • With a focus on the unusual face jugs, these pieces are sure to bring joy to any collector.
  • These jugs could hold a small amount of liquid. These jugs would be beautiful with small spring flowers or plants or alone as display pieces.
  • These cute face jugs would make a nice conservation piece.
  • Whether you’re looking to add to your collection or simply appreciate the beauty of this unusual pottery, it’s sure to be a standout piece.

Related products

Shopping Cart