We find and sell a range of character jugs including Beswick and Royal Doulton. Royal Doulton have produced character jugs since the early 1900s, where a character jug features the head and shoulders of a figure, and a Toby jug traditionally will display the entire body of a character.

Royal Doulton started to produce character jugs in the early 1900s, but production increased in the 1930s following on from the success of Charles Nokes’ Kingsware series that proved very popular.

Stoneware and earthenware character jugs have become collectable with characters from Charles Dickens characters and subjects from film and literature proving very popular including Old Charley, Sairey Gamp, Tony & Sam Weller, Pecksniff, Fat Boy, Micawber and Buzz Fuzz.

Character jugs can be displayed throughout your home and visually look amazing. They making talking points such as why were the characters famous? The jugs display British culture going back 100s of years,