A Staffordshire pearlware Toby Jug, circa 1800A Staffordshire pearlware Toby Jug, circa 1800Of traditional form with a foaming brown jug resting on his knee and a pipe against the side of his chair, his coat with brown spots and unusually outlined in blue, his waistcoat in ochre, his breeches, socks and shoes in brown and white 'solid agate' stripes, 24.8cm highProvenanceBute Collection, Christie's, 8 July 1996, lot 97James and Timmey Challenger Collection, ChicagoThis jug uses for Toby's legs the same unusual striped clay technique seen on another example from the Challenger Collection sold by Bonhams on 23 June 2021, lot 95.