Antique Victorian Handpainted Unmarked Traditional Toby Jug/Jar - Character Mug

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Antique Toby Jug - Character Mug - Jar Here we have for auction this unusual handpainted Toby Jug or Jar dating, from its style and condition, from the late Victorian period. It is unmarked, though may be of Staffordshire manufacture. Rather than a handled jug, this piece has no handle, and may have originally been a storage jar rather than drinking mug - it probably should have originally had a lid in the form of a tricorn hat, which is now missing. It is in good condition, considering its age and material. It is painted in a lovely, strong cobalt blue and stands 3 1/2 inches high - beautifully handpainted in a style and with features very reminiscent of traditional Victorian Staffordshire figures. This piece is part of a larger collection - we have listed identifiable or particularly unusual jugs separately and unmarked or more common jugs as a collection - please see our other listings for details. Any questions, please ask via our eBay messaging facility. IMPORTANT!! Please read before bidding Postage Costs Due to Royal Mail's new weight and sizing restrictions, we will send your item by one of a number of methods - please check the listing for details. Small Parcels and Large Letters will continue to be sent via Royal Mail. Medium Parcels (over 8cm in thickness) will be sent by 2-3 day courier to keep costs down, as the read more