toby jug



toby jug

Summary

Public: Miniature Toby jug, white earthenware, picked out in cobalt blue, yellow, orange, brown and turquoise beneath a pearlware glaze. Private: Miniature Toby jug, with applied loop handle. Stout figure of Toby clasping bottle and glass to his chest, painted in high temperature underglaze colours to give blue coat with orange cuffs and collar, yellow breeches, brown shoes, wig and tricorn hat and turquoise base, handle picked out in orange dots. Slightly crazed blue pearlware glaze.


Object Name

toby jug

Date Created

c 1800=1820

Dimensions

: 7.2cm x 4cm
across handle:

accession number

1923.908

Place of creation

Staffordshire

Medium

Credit

Bequeathed by Thomas Tylston Greg

Legal

© Manchester Art Gallery


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