Royal Doulton ‘The Gleaners’ Character Jug
This is a beautifully detailed character jug from Royal Doulton, depicting a scene titled ‘The Gleaners’. The jug is part of the Old English Scenes series and is model number D564. Crafted from fine bone china, it showcases a rural scene with figures gathering crops, rendered in vibrant colours and intricate detail. The jug features a traditional shape with a comfortable handle and a decorative rim, making it a charming addition to any collection.
Condition and Collectibility
This vintage jug shows signs of age and wear consistent with its history, adding to its character. There are no significant chips or cracks, though some minor crazing may be present. As a sought-after piece from the Royal Doulton Old English Scenes series, this jug will appeal to collectors of British ceramics and character jugs. Its detailed craftsmanship and historical subject matter make it a desirable item for display or as a unique gift.
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