English Victorian Staffordshire Pottery Figural Mr. Punch Toby Jug b-70-0471 25 Depth 4 Height 84

25 Depth 4 Height 84 inches

Hallmarked: CS / H

Sideboard shows some evidence of previously being whitewashed

Art Deco | Gothic Revival

Each arm is outstretched and one holds a stringed sarangi musical instrument

English Victorian Staffordshire Pottery Figural Mr. Punch Toby Jug b-70-0471 25 Depth 4 Height 84DETAILS This antique figural toby jug is modelled as a seated Mr. Punch with his feet crossed and glazed in white. From the popular Victorian era Punch and Judy puppet show. 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