D6588 Royal Doulton large character jug 'Ard of Earing Pattern_Wildflowers Appro 20 cms (8") tall

Appro 20 cms (8") tall

Approx 19 cm (7 1/2") deep

We believe this to be an adaptation of the Jock of the Bushveld series as it uses the African Wild Animals Border which is seen in many examples of that pattern

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D6588 Royal Doulton large character jug 'Ard of Earing Pattern_Wildflowers Appro 20 cms (8") tallRoyal Doulton large character jug 'Ard of Earing D6588 About 'Ard of 'Earing With a hand held cupped to his ear, this cockney gentleman is a comical representation of a 17th century deaf man complete with tricorn hat. After being introduced in 1964 and discontinued relatively promptly in 1967, this jug has increased in value and is difficult to find it is one of the key character jugs in any collection, regardless of size. Designer: David B. Biggs