This category shows some of the Character Jug Variations, Prototypes and Colourways that have been created over the years. Designers often explore different designs with modifications and more often being created in different colourways or different back stamps. These are often more valuable than the other character jugs due the rarity and lesser availability.
The Royal Doulton Jockey Character Jug, designed by David Biggs and introduced in 1971, encapsulates the spirit and vibrancy of horse racing through the skilled craftsmanship for which Royal Doulton is renowned. This particular jug, with its reference number 6625, was produced in a large version and remained in production […]
Royal Doulton, renowned for its exquisite ceramics and collectibles, often sees its rarities and prototypes fetching impressive sums at auction. A striking example is the Rare Royal Doulton Prototype of Neil Armstrong, The Astronaut Character Jug. This exceptional piece, which sold for £3,900 at Potteries Auction in March 2021, exemplifies […]
