Small English Georgian Staffordshire Pottery Toby Jug bronze floor lamps American glass collecting

American glass collecting

Stamped (bottom): H

Note: professionally restored with brass reinforcing bars

United States of America

Small English Georgian Staffordshire Pottery Toby Jug bronze floor lamps American glass collectingDETAILS An antique Toby Jug of traditional pitcher form with a standing man, wearing a blue coat, yellow vest, breeches and a black tricorn hat. Originally designed in the potteries of Staffordshire England in the 1760s, Toby Jugs (Fillpots or Philpots) are modelled as seated or standing figures, typically jovial and intoxicated holding a beer, with a tricorn hat forming the spout and a handle on the back. These jugs also take the form of popular