^Lot 333 Royal Doulton Sir John Falstaff Large Mug Close D6062 Toby Jug

This is a fine Royal Doulton ceramic Toby jug depicting the Shakespearean character Sir John Falstaff. The material of this piece is confirmed as Falstaff Large BC Mug Close D6062 – Royal Doulton Toby Jug. This full-body seated version is distinct from common head-only jugs and is decorated with a hand-painted polychrome palette. The figure wears a deep burgundy coat with black trim and buttons, a black hat, and black boots, with detailed flesh tones and a gray beard. He is shown holding two foaming mugs of ale. The character's hat forms the rim and spout of the vessel, which features a simple black-glazed handle at the rear. The underside features the standard Royal Doulton backstamp in green, including the lion, crown, and interlocking D symbol. It is inscribed MADE IN ENGLAND / ROYAL DOULTON / ENGLAND and titled Sir John Falstaff.

Dimensions4.75"L x 6.00"W x 8.50"H
ConditionGood