A very rare Prattware 'Postillion' Toby jug and cover, circa 1800-10


Modelled seated on a fine scrolled chair, the pot-bellied coachman dressed in bicorn hat, striped jacket, blue waistcoat and yellow breeches, a jug of foaming ale in his left hand resting on his knee, a foaming glass in his raised right hand, 18.3cm high (2)
|For a similar jug, see Captain R K Price, Astbury, Whieldon, and Ralph Wood Figures, and Toby Jugs (1922), no.91, pl.LII