3pc Royal Doulton Small Character Jugs, John Barleycorn (D5735), Tony

Collection of Royal Doulton glazed earthenware character jugs, each hand-painted in polychrome colors. Includes John Barleycorn D5735 (inside jug), designed by Charles Noke, issued 1937-1939, depicting the legendary personification of barley and malt liquor; Tony Weller D5530, designed by Leslie Harradine and Harry Fenton, from the Charles Dickens' Characters series, issued 1936-1960; and Sairey Gamp D5528, also designed by Harradine and Fenton, from the Charles Dickens' Characters series, issued 1935-1986, portraying the memorable nurse from Martin Chuzzlewit. Each example bears the Royal Doulton backstamp. Dimensions: 3.25"H Weight: 1 lb. 0.7 oz. Condition Request Condition Report Good

Estimate:£7.5

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