Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples log in dictionary. A pearlware toby jug, wearing a long red coat and resting a foaming jug of ale on his knee, unmarked. Steve has also written several informative books on the subject. A pearlware martha gunn toby jug, circa 1795 christies. Antique pottery pearlware blue transfer chinoiserie new book 416 page hard back. See more ideas about royal doulton, antiques and mugs. It covered just a few years of their life together. We are the leading provider of early english toby jugs and normally stock in excess of 150.
No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. She also solicited pictures from willow collectors all over the country in order that the book would be representative of the willow that is being collected. Staffordshire pearlware toby jug rare small size prattware colors ca. British toby jugs price and identification guide by. The love and respect that mr oconnor has not only for toby jug. An early pearlware puzzle jug having a mermaid holding onto the rim with her hands while over looking its contents. An 18th century staffordshire pearlware snuff taker toby jug raised on a majolica naturalistic base holding snuff box. Fresh deals this way find what youre looking for, for even less. The writing was engaging and reminded me of james herriot. Frank falkner refers to this jug in his 1912 book the work of the ralph woods as the falstaff jug and is probably the best name see under falstaff. The toby jug in tolworth, surrey, not far from kingston upon thames in southwest london, was a really important rock music venue in the late 1960s and played host to pretty much all of the top draws of the day, including fleetwood mac, jethro tull, ten years after. Pearlware is distinct from creamware in having a bluetinged glaze produced by the use of cobalt and a body somewhat modified to produce a ware that was slightly greyish in appearance. Hand painted in pink jacket with yellow waistcoat and white shirt.
British toby jugs price and identification guide by francis joseph. There are many books on early english pottery which include toby jugs but. Nov 5, 2015 a toby jug also sometimes known as a fillpot or philpot is a pottery jug in the form of a seated person, or the head of a recognizable person often an english king. A quantity of 19th century ceramics consisting of two cow. The first toby jugs were inspired by toby fillpot, a thirsty old soul who. Vtg staffordshire beer drinking character toby jug pitcher hand painted england. Royal doulton lambeth salt glazed stoneware toby pitcher jug toby fillpot 3726. She also solicited pictures from willow collectors all over the country in order that the book would be representative of the willow that is. Staffordshire pearlware toby jug pitcher with pratt type colors ca. Welcome to nest egg antiques nestegg antiques specialises in early english pottery 17401840 including 18th century toby jugs, saltglaze stoneware, delft, creamware, pearlware and staffordshire figures but also offer later pottery such as castle hedingham and compton as well as many other antiques. Circa 1820 toby jug english staffordshire prattware pearlware pitcher. If you have enjoyed the other books by this author, you really need to add this one to your collection.
Antique pearlware antique porcelain, antique pottery. Typically the seated figure is a heavyset, jovial man holding a mug of beer in one hand and a pipe of tobacco in the other and wearing 18th century attire. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. A pearlware martha gunn toby jug circa 1795 decorated in pratt colours, typically modelled seated with a flask and glass on her lap, wearing a bonnet and wide brimmed hat with the prince of wales feathers. Get the best deals on staffordshire toby jug in staffordshire art. Toby jug definition and meaning collins english dictionary. The toby jug 48 listing lane, wf15 6ep liversedge rated 4. Origins and types part 2 in a previous article april 1996 the origins of pearlware were examined and a number of the obvious types such as underglaze blue painted china glazed and shell edged were described. Antique toby jugs staffordshire toby jugs ralph wood toby jugs. Ceramics jug toby jug or pitcher search the collection.
British toby jugs price and identification guide by francis. This site has searched all over a curated array of listings in stock and ready for shipping today on the web. A staffordshire earthenware toby jug of ralph wood type, c1825 the seated toper with a small cask between his feet and sponged in cobalt, ochre, brown and manganese, 25cm h for a similar example see beddoe s, a potted history henry willetts ceramic chronicle of britain, woodbridge 2015, p290. Pearlware toby jug, probably pratt, circa early 19th c. This richly coloured pearlware squire toby jug with restoration to both. About antique furniture and more home antiques, antique furniture, silver collectibles. Original guide to full seated toby jugs by vic schuler for francis joseph. Pearlware was developed in order to meet demand for substitutes for chinese porcelain amongst the growing middle classes of the time. English pearlware jug with portobello type decoration.
Large staffordshire pearlware toby pitcher the squire ca. The term pearlware, surprisingly, is not an easy one to define. Staffordshire ceramics for sale antique furniture and more. In the book and 1949 film twelve oclock high a toby jug depicting robin hood is used as a signal in the officers club, to discreetly warn aircrews. Staffordshire toby jug in staffordshire art pottery for sale ebay. A lovely creamware step toby, nicely decorated toby with striped breeches, pale. Creamware toby jug, circa 1810 antique dishes, antique pottery, ceramic figures, royal. A quantity of 19th century ceramics consisting of two cow creamers, a pearlware toby jug, staffordshire figure seated on a goat, earthenware jug, wedgwood style black basalt teapots and cream jug and two coloured glass decanters, five liqueurs and a beaker on two traystoby jug surfaces with paint flaking throughout, chips to the base and hairline crack, handle heavily restored and with. A 19thc pearlware toby jug, wearing a long red coat and resting a foaming jug of ale on his knee, unmarked. This was an excellent account of a man and his pet cat named toby jug. At left, pearlware sinner toby jug, featuring a staffordshire figure with a black tricorner hat, pink coat and yellow breeches, with pitcher and.
Get the best deals on staffordshire toby jug indiana antique. Its major objective is to make the business of buying and. Antique toby jugs staffordshire toby jug dealer in rare antique toby jugs by ralph wood, collectors antique toby jug news, english antique staffordshire toby jug pottery articles. The office screen used tobys framed picture sasha prop screen matched coa. This book is really about how special a relationship between cats and their people can be.
My husbands nickname was toby jug, so the toby jug inn was a place we had to visit while here in auckland. Nov 14, 2007 a pearlware martha gunn toby jug circa 1795 decorated in pratt colours, typically modelled seated with a flask and glass on her lap, wearing a bonnet and wide brimmed hat with the prince of wales feathers. There are many books on early english pottery which include toby jugs but none better than vics 1999 collecting british toby jugs which, whilst a modest book, is still regarded as the most comprehensive book on this subject and an excellent reference book. Toby jug filled avoid in denis life and is still part of his life to this day. Frank falkner refers to this jug in his 1912 book the work of the ralph woods as the. Ralph wood i 17151772 was apprenticed to john astbury in 1730, then worked with thomas whieldon at fenton low where he learned to make coloured glazes. At left, pearlware sinner toby jug, featuring a staffordshire figure with a black tri corner hat, pink coat and yellow breeches, with pitcher and. There are domed temples, men riding on horseback and merchants engaged in trade. English toby jug for sale collectibles for everything. Examples of sales records to help you evaluate your own collection of toby mugs and character jugs. The toby jug is a great little pub with fantastic food and great service. Antique 19th century massive england staffordshire black basalt toby jug mug. A late 18th century pearlware ralph wood type toby jug, typically. The 1986 creamware and pearlware exhibition catalogue can be seen on the cd of the first seven ncs exhibition catalogues, available from the website for a very modest.
An 18th century staffordshire pearlware snuff taker toby jug lot 162. Denis love and respect for all animals is apparent through out this book. This book is the result of a lifelong love and interest in collecting willow pattern by missy harman and her family, reflected by the many photos of familyowned pieces. English pearlware jug with portobello style decoration yellow transfer over brown glaze. The name of the pattern is unknown, but it would be categorized as being inspired by the architecture and landscapes of india. At left, pearlware sinner toby jug, featuring a staffordshire figure with a black tricorner hat, pink coat and yellow breeches, with pitcher and goblet in hand. Staffordshire toby for sale collectibles for everything.
A toby jug also sometimes known as a fillpot or philpot is a pottery jug in the form of a. Antique english toby jug with hat cover staffordshire c 1880s. From what we tried so far,during saturday lunch, only thing lacking is customer service, come on who write on their menu that please order at the bar. Make offer english pearlware jug, oriental style seas landscape design early 19th century.
Antique treacle glazed novelty toby money box 19th c. Whereas creamware and creamcoloured earthenware are names used at the time of manufacture by potters, the precise term pearlware was not. From the bestselling author of paw tracks in the moonlight comes a new adve. Early 19th century wood type pearlware toby jug of a standing man holding a pipe across is chest and to the other hand a brown saltglaze mug. We feature a wide selection of products related to antique home. I am delighted to be able support cheffins in this benevolent auction by offering to name a character in my next book after the highest bidder. Appraisal values and pricing factors for toby mugs and character jugs, interesting historical information and lists of makers that made them. The love and respect that mr oconnor has not only for toby jug, but for all animals and nature shines through in every chapter. Unfortunately the dust formed in the process of producing creamware was highly injurious to the potters and between 1726 and 1732 patents were taken out by thomas benson for grinding flints under water. In 1754 he started making his own saltglazed wares at burslem, and by about 1760 was creating ceramic figures of humans and animals, mostly famously stags.
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