Invaluable is the worlds largest marketplace for art, antiques, and collectibles. As a new collector of these character jugs, i find this book fun and informative. Antique staffordshire toby jugs are types of ceramic figurines which resemble the head of a recognisable person or in the form of a seated person. Ashtead pottery and ashtead potters limited code and model numbers. Toby jugbeswick 310 micawber title deeds large toby jug. Antique toby jugs english toby jugs staffordshire toby. All of our water jugs are hand decorated using our timehonoured tissue transfer printing method.
Antique toby jugs, saltglaze stoneware pottery, english. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. We handcraft all of our ceramic jugs at the famous middleport pottery in stokeontrent, england. The work of several prominent designers was employed, most notable, perhaps, being phoebe stabler of carter, stabler and adams.
Toby and character jugs of the 20th century and their makers. Collectible figurines free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Stoneware pottery tobycharacter jugs for sale ebay. Benjamin franklin an ashtead pottery toby jug designed by percy metcalfe, limited edition, painted in colours, a bronze model of the wembley lion designed by percy metcalfe, and a collection of pottery including ashtead, poole pottery and a wedgwood tankard designed by keith murray painted factory marks, 25cm. Johnnie walker toby jug, an advertising ware for johnnie walker brand whisky. The pottery studio is a knowledge base for lovers of studio pottery, art pottery, craft pottery, and just about any other kind of pottery. The following article was written by an ashtead potters expert. J11 f powder blue glaze, j6 et leaves, j2 hd knight on horseback, j12 au4 ashtead potters jug j16. The book ashtead potters ltd in surrey 19231935 by edward hallam. History of ashtead potters ltd, including origins, owners, products and marks. The only book specifically written about the ashtead potters, edward hallam s excellent ashtead potters ltd in surrey, 192335 was published privately by the hallams and had very small print run. Ashtead pottery figure of mischief by phoebe stabler c. Political character and toby jugs stoke art pottery.
Staffordshire toby jugs previously sold 2014 page3. Designers included phoebe stabler poole pottery and royal doulton and percy metcalfe. This item is in the category collectibles\decorative collectibles\decorative collectible brands\royal doulton\character, toby jugs. There are other books that mention the pottery, usually within the overall art deco context. Save st george pottery to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. Ceramics carters price guide to antiques and collectables. These pots often appear for sale as left or right handed jugs minus their lids. It was based in ashtead, surrey, england at the victoria works. Buy online, view images and see past prices for ashtead potters david lloyd george toby jug, in a cream glaze, inscription to base reads of a first edition strictly limited to one thousand jugs bearing the signature of the right honourable david lloyd george and the artist.
Ashtead potters david lloyd george toby jug, in a cream glaz. We have also jugs from different vendors like emma bridgewater, charlote watson, john lewis, kitchen craft etc. Weve been making fine earthenware here since 1851, and we still use the same skilful techniques we did back then. J4 an ashtead pattern jug with white glaze g and bird in a bush decoration mb ashtead ashtead pattern jugs left to right. M83, model of a bear baloo, jungle book figure by donald gilbert, 14 cms tall. If you own an item of ashtead pottery that would add to the site then please send images and details to. Buy stoneware pottery tobycharacter jugs and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. Catalogues of all the jugs follow, along with notes on dating. Ashtead jug j14 this jug is decorated with a gamekeeper, his dog and flying pheasants decoration code cy. Bernard rooke pottery, a stoneware vase, stamped mark, 12cm. Buy beswick pottery tobycharacter jugs and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. Get the best deals on staffordshire toby jug when you shop the. The aim of this website is to build a catalogue of models and figures produced by ashtead potters ltd. The studio pottery was established in the surrey village of ashtead manufacturing ceramics until january 1935 which was a lifespan of just twelve years.
We use engraved copper rollers to print the design onto fine tissue paper, then apply. Toby jug collection by royal doulton x 5pcs includes rip van winkle,robin hood, etc5 a really nice collection, all stamped by royal doulton robin hood. The seller is eastandwestsweet and is located in killingworth, connecticut. An ashtead pottery tankard with crinoline ladies, model c23. Ashtead pottery harlequin hoops brittany jug by phoebe. Pottery porcelain brokerage estate sales valuations. My interest in toby jugs was sparked many years ago, when as a young child i would occasionally accompany my grandmother to the local gentlemens club in bath, where she worked as a cleaner. Royal doulton toby jug d6834 1988 the clown very good condition. It also carries the single dot painters mark of albert vincent. A one serving pot, there should also be a hot water jug with handlespout on the opposite side i.
Each of the 150 pages has a beautiful picture of a different character jug, description of the basics e. B biggsa gentile figure of a golfer modelled by david briggs for royal doulton, 1970. Buy toby and character jugs of the 20th century and their makers first edition by david c. More and more people are beginning to collect 18th century english toby jugs and my problem is not selling them its finding them look at my archive pages and you will see the hundreds of tobys that i have sold over the past few years. Wellillustrated survey of royal doulton character and toby jugs. Widecombe pottery torquay cheddar man toby jug posy vase novelty mug. Import duties, taxes andcharges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. The item rare david lloyd george toby jug mug by ashtead pottery ltd is in sale since monday, may 20, 2019. Rare prattware doller sailor toby jug staffordshire c. Find beautiful ceramic jugs for flowers, milk jugs and pitchers, all handmade in the uk by potters and independent designers. Ashtead potters ltd were earthenware manufacturer at the victoria works, ashtead, surrey. I love the books about toby jug which enable me to visit a small, english village and read the lovely writing of an animal activist and an environmentalist who is reasonable, has a conscience and is an excellent writer. Etsy has thousands of handcrafted and vintage products that perfectly fit what youre searching for. Is there any value in keele st pottery co, hand painted.
The ashtead pottery was opened in 1923 and continued in operation until 1935. Buy carlton ware harrods doorman toby jug model 4497 clt585. The keele st pottery tea pot, staffordshire england has an estimated value on the secondary retail market for an of average of 45. A circa 1920s ashtead pottery character jug of stanley baldwin by percy metcalfe, limited edition no. Ashtead pottery harlequin hoops brittany jug by phoebe and harold stabler c1925. Ashtead potters ltd, with an office on westminster bridge road london. Always check their website auction catalogue descriptive information along with condition, travel details and lot availability. As with all the character jugs produced by the ashtead pottery this character toby jug of benjamin franklin is designed by percy metcalfe. British school, circa 1930s, a glass serving tray with brass mounts, 36x24cm. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. Wood potters burslem toby character jug 6 12 aaron staffordshire. The benjamin franklin jug was designed by sir percy metcalfe and stands approximately 9.
Colin kellam pottery, a stoneware lamp base, stamped seal and marks, 30cm. Ashtead potters art deco pottery in 1923 sir lawrence weaver founded ashtead potters limited to generate employment for disabled exservicemen. The water jug does not have the filter holes in the lid. The figure is dressed in a brown v neck jumper with buttoned up white. It was set up by sir lawrence weaver to provide employment for disabled exservicemen. A classic ashtead pottery brittany jug designed by phoebe and harold stabler with brightly coloured banding harlequin hoops in blue, black, brown, green and yellow. Home about me history of toby jugs toby jug gallery contact melinks for sale about me. Collecting early toby jugs goes from strength to strength. Toby jug henry viii international buyers please note. Ashtead potters ltd were active in ashtead, surrey between 1923 and 1935. The business was established in 1923 by sir lawrence weaver to provide employment for exservicemen disabled during the first world war. Make offer widecombe pottery torquay cheddar man toby jug posy vase novelty mug. As with all the character jugs produced by the ashtead pottery this charactertoby jug of benjamin franklin is designed by percy metcalfe. Nonsport trading cards 1 barware 1 antiques 1 decorative arts 1 books 1 show more.
Pottery market has pottery jug, measuring jug, lemonade jug, sauce jug and various other types of jug. 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. Help keep the site alive and growing by telling others about us and supporting our sponsors. Characters worth knowing, toby fillpot, tobies and their makers, doulton lambeth figure jugs, the burslem toby and character jugs, how a character jug is made. These will typically sell higher in an antique shop or private sale compared to an auction. Jugs ceramic jugs handmade in england burleigh pottery.