Scottish Victorian Methvens Pottery Hands-in-Pockets Toby Jug tall case clock Cezanne's family manor house

Cezanne's family manor house

Circa 1879

/ New Britain

light blues

a rummer drinking glass was used for wine and features a wide bowl and short stem joined to a circular domed or square foot

Scottish Victorian Methvens Pottery Hands-in-Pockets Toby Jug tall case clock Cezanne's family manor houseDETAILS This antique figural toby jug is modelled as a standing man smiling with his hands in his waistcoat pockets, wearing a blue coat and 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