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2pc Royal Doulton Character Jugs, St. George and Jester Touchstone

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:20.00 USD Estimated At:90.00 - 200.00 USD
2pc Royal Doulton Character Jugs, St. George and Jester Touchstone
This pair of Royal Doulton character jugs, manufactured in England, consists of two glazed earthenware busts featuring figural handles. The St. George jug, model D6618, depicts a knight in a silver-gray helmet and a blue tunic with a red St. George cross. The handle is intricately molded in the form of a green dragon biting the helmet. The base is marked with the Royal Doulton lion and crown logo, the model number, a 1967 copyright date, and registration numbers. The second jug, titled Touchstone, Model D5613, depicts the court jester from Shakespeare's play As You Like It. He is features with a smiling face, wearing a purple and green hood with yellow pom-poms. The handle is modeled as a small standing jester figure. The base bears the Royal Doulton logo with the letter A, indicating production between 1939 and 1955. Both pieces are decorated with hand-painted polychrome overglaze.

Dimensions: 7.50"L x 5.00"W x 7.50"H
Weight: 3.00 lb 5.00oz

Condition: Good