A 19th century Staffordshire Toby jug
'Success to our wooden walls'
30cm high
A PRATT WARE TOBY JUG
the seated toper holding a fluted jug of ale, in ochre hat with brown streaks and mottled mustard coat, striped breeches and flat shoes, hollow on the underside, the base sponged in ochre to resemble wood, 25cm h, c1810
A collection of Tony Wood Toby & character jugs , Wedgwood jasperware etc
Vintage Carved Painted and Wrought Iron Pub Sign: British, probably 20th century, in the form of a carved and painted Toby jug, hung from a painted and scrolled wrought iron bracket, 35 x 35 x 10 in. , Provenance: Private Collection, Virginia Condition repairs and restorations to wooden figure, bending and paint losses to bracket, other surface distress and repairs throughout
Sylvac Toby Jug and Wood Potteries of Burslem Scotch ''Black and White'' Whisky Advertising Figure and a Beswick Shetland Foal (3)
A collection of ceramic items to include Woods toby jugs, Shorter Father Neptune jug and unbranded ceramic advertising figure (4)
(STAFFORDSHIRE, ET AL) Price, Capt. R.K., Astbury, Whieldon and Ralph Wood Figures, & Toby Jugs. London, 1922. Ex-lib. Folio. Two-tone brown cloth with Toby Jug figure. Binding shows wear at edges. Library stamps on title page. Library number on reverse of title page. Some light toning. Mostly good condition.
COLLECTION ENGLISH CHARACTER JUGS & A TOBY JUG: 5 pieces, including the Wood & Sons Toby Jug, "Toby" (Incised No. 2), 6" H.; and four character jugs: 2 Shorter & Son Ltd. jugs: "Beefeater, 6" H., and "Fisherman", 4" H.; together with 2 Old Court Ware jugs: "Little John", 5" H., and "Sheriff of Nottingham", 5" H. Maker's marks underfoot each. Condition Report
Eight Assorted Toby Jugs, two Wood & Sons "Toby" jugs with green shirts and yellow stockings, a "Sterling" character face jug, a Sylvac Staffordshire "Old Toby," two Lancaster & Sandland Ltd. face jugs, a "Tony Wood" Staffordshire jug, and an Irish "Sean" face jug, ht. 2 1/2 to 7 1/2 in. Estimate $200-300 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
A collection of three Royal Doulton white glazed figures - Contemplation HN2213, Mother and Daughter HN2841 and Sympathy HN2876 together with a set of three graduated Wood & Sons Toby Jugs with impressed numbers to bases 1, 2 and 3 and a Sylvac Character Jug - Mr Pickwick
TWO LATE 18th CENTURY TOBY JUGS of Ralph Wood and Pratt type Toby Jugs (both with damage and restoration)
A collection of various Toby and Character Jugs including Pottery Glass Toby and Character Jugs including Tony Wood Sylvac Melba ware Masons Artone etc (20)
A Ralph Wood-Type Long Face Toby Jug and Another Toby Jug
Circa 1830
each of ordinary form and holding an empty jug.
Height of taller example 10 1/2 inches.
Property from the Estate of a Chicago Collector
Set Off Royal Doulton tiny Character jugs from the Six Wives of King Henry VIII comprising Toby Kingn Henry VIII D7047, Anne Bolyn D7042, Anne Of Cleves D7044, Catherine of aragan D7041, Catherine Howard D7045, Catherine Parr D7046 and Jane Seymore D7043 Limited Edition with wood stand and certificate (7)
A collection of various Toby and Character Jugs including Royal Stafford Wood and Sons etc (26)
Royal Doulton large character Jug The Viking D6496 (chip to handle restuck), small Old Charley and 2 Tony Wood Toby Jugs (4)
Group of assorted articles comprising: six miniature carved and painted wood duck decoys pair of cut glass and brass lamps eagle etched lamp assorted shadowbox frames with assorted pins paperweight with archaeological l souvenirs and toby jug Estimate $ 60-90 No condition report supplied.
Kevin Francis Large Toby Jug Limited Edition Ralph Wood
Royal Doulton character jug Ring Master D6863 and Woods Toby jug Betsy (2)
Tray comprising Carlton Ware vase, Wood toby jug, silverplate teapot, coffee pot and ewer, cut glass covered jar and porcelain biscuit barrel
LEONARD JARVIS LIMITED EDITION TOBY JUG MID 20TH CENTURY modelled as Sir Winston Churchill in the Ralph Wood style, signed L. JARVIS, NO. 24, with the inscription THE RT. HON. WINSTON S. CHURCHILL O.M., C.H., F.R.S., M.P. 18.5cm high Estimate £ 300-500 Provenance: Property from a Highland Estate.. Sold for £813 (buyer's premium included)
A collection of various Pottery to include Tony Wood Toby Jugs and Teapot, Collectors Plates, Wedgwood etc
An assembled grouping of Dutch blue and white or polychrome Delft
18th/19th century
Comprising garniture of five small reeded polychrome vases, including two double gourd form, two octagonal trumpet form with covers and one baluster form with cover, marked PAK conjoined for De Grieksche A, Sotheby's Parke Benet Los Angeles label, greatest height 6 1/4in (16cm); octagonal two-handled butter dish painted with landscape vignettes, lacking cover, marked LDK(?), paper label Collection BOYAZOGLU 029, Sotheby's label, diameter 4in; small covered ewer with attached oval stand, marked AP conjoined, for De Twee Scheepjes, greatest height 4 3/4in (12cm); bell with attached turned wood handle decorated with couple in 17th century interior, marked LVS underscored and 3, paper label Collection BOYAZOGLU 084, Sotheby's label, height 9 1/4in (23.5cm); teapot and cover polychrome decorated on black ground, marked 7, paper label Collection BOYAZOGLU 207, Sotheby's label, height 7 3/4in (12cm); small octagonal reticulated drainer, unmarked, diameter 6in (15cm); novelty pitcher in the form of monkey wearing bicorn hat, marked PVB conjoined over 2, Sotheby's label, height 7 3/4in (20cm) and novelty pitcher in the form of Squire Toby seated with pitcher of beer and glass, marked Delft, Sotheby's label, height 10in (25.5cm).
A mixed collection of items to include Beswick small character jugs Tony Weller 673, Mr Varden 1204, Pecksniff 1117 x2, Micawber 674 x2, Royal Doulton small character jug Tony Weller, Woods and Sons Toby jugs and Beswick ware teapot 239, milk jug 246 and sugar bowl 245 (hairline crack) etc
Staffordshire Wood Family Type Toby Jug: 11 1/2 in. high. Sold Stair Galleries, The Collection of Tom Noonan, May 17, 2014, Lot 815. Dimension Condition Minor wear, crazing and shallow hairline cracks around the base, element lacking from hand with related flosses. Otherwise in good condition. Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
A collection of character and toby jugs to include Woods & Sons, Roy Kirkham, Burleigh Ware, Artone etc (35)
A group of ceramics, including; Charlotte Rhead lamp base and jug, Crown Devon John Peel jug, Tony Wood jug, a Burlington Toby jug, a Beswick Sairey Gamp , Bitossi blue mug and a blue embossed jug, (8).
A quantity of miniatures including Toby jugs figures (including wood and metal) a doll's silver backed hand mirror etc
Collection of pottery to include set of mallard duck wall plaques, Arthur Wood jug, wood mantel clock, plates, various Roy Kirkham and Tony Wood toby jugs etc
A RALPH WOOD TYPE PEARLWARE TOBY JUG, the seated toper wearing a tricorn hat and holding a glass and jug of foaming ale, painted in sombre shades of brown, grey, black and yellow, 9 3/4" high, c.1780, together with a 1952 receipt from Greenwood & Sons, York for £53
A mixed collection of items to include glassware, Wedgwood trinket boxes, Tony Wood small toby jugs, ceramic lady figures etc (2 trays)
Early 19th C English toby jug, Enoch-Wood type, 10"H, with red decorated face and sponged base and back
PRATT-TYPE TOBY JUG OF A SAILOR, NINETEENTH CENTURY. , Modelled seated on a brown chair over a sea chest and holding a foaming jug and glass, wearing an ochre waistcoat, cobalt-blue coat and striped trousers, the green leafy-edged base molded with an anchor. Height 11 5/8 inches. @Literature: A nearly identical model of a sailor toby jug with the anchor more pronounced is discussed and illustrated in Mr. Frank Partridge's Collection of Ralph Wood, p. 25, n. 2; another similar model, marked Neale &Co. , but the base molded with a pipe instead of an anchor, is illustrated in Herbert Read, Staffordshire Pottery Figures, pl. 43. @Est. $1, 200-$1, 800
Tray lot comprising of Belleek Liffey Vase retired 2001 Woods Limited Jug Arthur Wood Vase Chinese 2 Handled Vase Pair Sylvac Hibiscus Vases Doulton Bowl Aynsley Orchard Gold Fruit Bowl Poole Pottery Sugar miniature tobies characters thimbles etc (approx 30 pieces)
A Ralph Wood 'Sailor' Toby jug, circa 1785-90, seated on a sea chest with a glass of ale in one hand, the other holding an empty jug, 29.5cm high (extensive damage) and two other Toby jugs
A Collection of various Toby Jugs including Wood & Sons Toby Jug & Cover, Sampson Srenti Mr Gladstone, Mr Pickwick, 2 Hearty Good fellow etc, tallest 29cm (8)
Nine Royal Doulton and Artone Ceramic Character Jugs, and Two Wood & Sons Tobys, including Anne of Cleves D 6653, Catherine Parr D 6664, Anne Boleyn D 6644, The Falconer D 6533, Veteran Motorist D 6633, Capt. Ahab D 6506, and Capt. Henry Morgan D 6510, Artone Granny and Pickwick, (Doultons with some obliterated stamped marks).
One toby with crazing, Falconer with hat chip, Motorist with handle break.
(35) REFERENCE BOOKS: AMERICANA, METALS, WEAPONS(lot of 35) Collection of reference books on Americana, silver, metal, and various weapons, comprising: (1) "Old English Plate," Wilfred Joseph Cripps, Spring Books, London, sixth edition, 1967, personal library stamps to inside cover page, illustrations, 521 pages; (1) "The Book of Old Silver," Seymour B. Wyler, Crown Publishers, New York, 1937, personal library stamps to inside cover, illustrated, 447 pages; (1) "The Colonial Silversmith, His Techniques & His Products," Henry J. Kauffman, Galahad Books, New York, 1969, personal library stamps to inside cover, illustrated, 176 pages, tears to jacket cover; (1) "American Copper & Brass," Henry J. Kaufmann, Bonanza Books, New York, 1968, personal library stamp to inside cover page, photography, 288 pages; (1) "Engraving on Precious Metals," A. Brittain and P. Morton, N.A.G. Press, London, 1958, personal library stamps and plate to inside cover, illustrated, 228 pages; (1) "Hardening, Tempering, and Heat Treatment for Model Engineers - Workshop Practice Series Number 1 ," Tubal Cain, Argus Books, 1984, photography and illustrations, 124 pages; (1) "Soldering and Brazing - Workshop Practice Series Number 9," Tubal Cain, Argus Books, 1985, photography and illustrations, 136 pages; (1) "The Scrimshaw Connection," Bob Engnath, Pacific Book and Printing, California, 1982, personal library stamp on front cover, 182 pages; (1) "The Second Scrimshaw Connection," Bob Engnath, House of Muzzle Loading, 1985, personal library stamps to front and inside covers, 241 pages, small loss to front cover; (1) "The Making of Tools," Alexander G. Weygers, Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1973, personal library stamp to inside cover page, illustrations, 93 pages; (1) "Formulas for the Shop," Harold Hoffman, H & Publishing, 1990, 72 pages; (1) "Welding, Cutting, & Heating Guide: Set-Up and Safe Operating Procedures," VICTOR, stamp on back inside cover, photography and illustrations, 52 pages; (1) "The Blacksmith's Craft," published by Rural Development Commission, 1990, photography and illustrations, 104 pages; (2) "Kentucky Rifle Association Volumes 1 - 3," and "Kentucky Rifle Association Volumes 4 - 6," published by the Kentucky Rifle Association, Inc., 1974-1980, personal library stamps to inside covers; (1) "101 Practical Uses for Propane Torches," Robert Brightman, illustrated by Henry Clark, TAB Books, 1977, 142 pages; (1) "Fighting Iron - A Metals Handbook for Arms Collectors," Art Gogan, Andrew Mowbray Publishers, 1999, photography and illustrations, 176 pages; (1) "Louis Icart: The Complete Etchings," William R. Holland, Clifford P. Catania, Nathan D. Isen, 1990, 246 pages, retaining dust jacket, (1) "The American Revolution: a Picture Sourcebook," John Grafton, 1975, 153 pages, (1) "Royal Doulton Figures," collectors' book no. 4, 1955, 68 pages, (1) "Royal Doulton Character and Toby Jugs," collectors' book no. 5, 31 pages, (1) "American Silversmiths and Their Marks, Stephen G.C. Ensko, copyright 1937, second edition, 82 pages, cover with embossed collection stamp, (1) "American Silver," Millicent Stow, 1950 copyright, 128 pages, collection stamps, (1) "Encyclopedia of American Silver Manufacturers," Dorothy T. Rainwater, 1979, 222 pages, retaining dust jacket, collection stamps, (1) "Old Silver & Old Sheffield Plate," Howard Pitcher Okie, 1952, 420 pages, worn dust jacket with detached cover, (1) “The Woman Artist in the American West: 1860-1960,” Phil Kovinick, 1976, 59 pages, (1) "A History of American Pewter," Charles F. Montegomery, 1973, 246 pages, retaining dust jacket, (1) "American Pewterers and Their Marks," 1968, cover with embossed collection stamp, (1) "Indian Silversmithing," W. Ben Hunt, 1974, 160 pages, (1) "Indian Silver: Navajo and Pueblo Jewelers," Margery Bedinger, 1973, first edition, 264 pages, retaining dust jacket with tears, (1) "Handbook of United States Coins," R.S. Yeoman, 2009, 66th edition, 255 pages, (1) "America's Great Debate," Fergus M. Bordewich, 2012, 480 pages, retaining dust jacket, (1) "C.S. Lewis: A Life," Alister McGrath, 2013, 431 pages, retaining dust jacket, (1) "Cache Lake Country: Life in the North Woods," John J. Rowlands, 1959, 272 pages, water stained dust jacket, (1) "My Wilderness: The Pacific West," William O. Douglas, 1960, 206 pages, worn dust jacket; largest book: approx 12.25"h, 9.5"w; 43.5lbs total **Provenance: From the estate of Dr. James R. Lucie, a well-known knifemaker, retired physician and author. He had a several-year waiting list of people wanting to purchase his hand-forged knives at the time of his death and at one point, had the largest collection of knives and ironwork made by William Scagel. Dr. Lucie is the author of "Scagel Handmade," published in 2010.**
A WOOD-TYPE CREAMWARE TOBY JUG
the seated toper holding a foaming jug of ale and wearing a light green coat, cobalt waistcoat, manganese breeches and mottled ochre shoes, on sepia base, 25cm h, c1780
Collection of Various Small Toby and Character Jugs to include Kevin Francis Kelsborough Ware Wood and Sons Shorter etc (approx 47)
A collection of Toby and Character Jugs to include Tony Wood Shorter and Sons Artone etc (19)
A Ralph Wood toby jug depicting a seated gentleman with a jug on his knee and pipe to his side, painted in underglaze brown and yellow and beige, raised on a canted base, 24 cm
Six Ceramic Figures, 19th and 20th century, including an H.J. Wood Jack of Cards toby jug, an Allertons shaker, and a painted German figure titled "Mr. Bumble," ht. to 6 in. Estimate $200-300 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Sarreguemines large Character Jug Toby Wood Toby Jug Robert Burns and Viana Docastelo Toby Jug largest 23cm (3)
Royal Doulton set of tiny Toby jugs comprising Old Charley D6978, Happy John D6979, Toby XX D6975, Jolly Toby D6976, Honest Measure D6974 and The Best is not good enough D6977, with wood display stand (6)
Coalport Figure in a Green Dress Coco (seconds) Wood and Sons Dickens Toby Jugs Oliver Twist and Little Nell (3)
A collection of five Royal Doulton Toby Jugs including Toby XX, The Squire, Jolly Toby, Old Charlie and The Huntsman together with a Wood Toby Jug - Tubby Toby
A Collection of Pottery to include a pair of reproduction staffordshire greyhound dogs, Tony Wood and Kirkham Toby Jugs, Price and Kensington Cottageware biscuit barrel and jar with cover, Cruet Set, Large Brandy Glass and items of cutlery etc.(15)
A WOOD-TYPE CREAMWARE TOBY JUG
attractively decorated in coloured glazes, the seated toper holding an empty pot bellied jug, the facial features picked out in spots of manganese and cobalt, in vivid green coat, the rest of his clothes and the loop handle and its prominent incised thumbpiece splashed in a rich brown glaze, on striped base, 25cm h, c1780
Provenance: Mackintosh Collection of Fine Toby Jugs, sold Sotheby's, 2 May 1967, lot 19 (£75 to the father of the present vendor).
(lot of 35) Collection of reference books on Americana, silver, metal, and various weapons, comprising: (1) "Old English Plate," Wilfred Joseph Cripps, Spring Books, London, sixth edition, 1967, personal library stamps to inside cover page, illustrations, 521 pages; (1) "The Book of Old Silver," Seymour B. Wyler, Crown Publishers, New York, 1937, personal library stamps to inside cover, illustrated, 447 pages; (1) "The Colonial Silversmith, His Techniques & His Products," Henry J. Kauffman, Galahad Books, New York, 1969, personal library stamps to inside cover, illustrated, 176 pages, tears to jacket cover; (1) "American Copper & Brass," Henry J. Kaufmann, Bonanza Books, New York, 1968, personal library stamp to inside cover page, photography, 288 pages; (1) "Engraving on Precious Metals," A. Brittain and P. Morton, N.A.G. Press, London, 1958, personal library stamps and plate to inside cover, illustrated, 228 pages; (1) "Hardening, Tempering, and Heat Treatment for Model Engineers - Workshop Practice Series Number 1 ," Tubal Cain, Argus Books, 1984, photography and illustrations, 124 pages; (1) "Soldering and Brazing - Workshop Practice Series Number 9," Tubal Cain, Argus Books, 1985, photography and illustrations, 136 pages; (1) "The Scrimshaw Connection," Bob Engnath, Pacific Book and Printing, California, 1982, personal library stamp on front cover, 182 pages; (1) "The Second Scrimshaw Connection," Bob Engnath, House of Muzzle Loading, 1985, personal library stamps to front and inside covers, 241 pages, small loss to front cover; (1) "The Making of Tools," Alexander G. Weygers, Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1973, personal library stamp to inside cover page, illustrations, 93 pages; (1) "Formulas for the Shop," Harold Hoffman, H & Publishing, 1990, 72 pages; (1) "Welding, Cutting, & Heating Guide: Set-Up and Safe Operating Procedures," VICTOR, stamp on back inside cover, photography and illustrations, 52 pages; (1) "The Blacksmith's Craft," published by Rural Development Commission, 1990, photography and illustrations, 104 pages; (2) "Kentucky Rifle Association Volumes 1 - 3," and "Kentucky Rifle Association Volumes 4 - 6," published by the Kentucky Rifle Association, Inc., 1974-1980, personal library stamps to inside covers; (1) "101 Practical Uses for Propane Torches," Robert Brightman, illustrated by Henry Clark, TAB Books, 1977, 142 pages; (1) "Fighting Iron - A Metals Handbook for Arms Collectors," Art Gogan, Andrew Mowbray Publishers, 1999, photography and illustrations, 176 pages; (1) "Louis Icart: The Complete Etchings," William R. Holland, Clifford P. Catania, Nathan D. Isen, 1990, 246 pages, retaining dust jacket, (1) "The American Revolution: a Picture Sourcebook," John Grafton, 1975, 153 pages, (1) "Royal Doulton Figures," collectors' book no. 4, 1955, 68 pages, (1) "Royal Doulton Character and Toby Jugs," collectors' book no. 5, 31 pages, (1) "American Silversmiths and Their Marks, Stephen G.C. Ensko, copyright 1937, second edition, 82 pages, cover with embossed collection stamp, (1) "American Silver," Millicent Stow, 1950 copyright, 128 pages, collection stamps, (1) "Encyclopedia of American Silver Manufacturers," Dorothy T. Rainwater, 1979, 222 pages, retaining dust jacket, collection stamps, (1) "Old Silver & Old Sheffield Plate," Howard Pitcher Okie, 1952, 420 pages, worn dust jacket with detached cover, (1) “The Woman Artist in the American West: 1860-1960,” Phil Kovinick, 1976, 59 pages, (1) "A History of American Pewter," Charles F. Montegomery, 1973, 246 pages, retaining dust jacket, (1) "American Pewterers and Their Marks," 1968, cover with embossed collection stamp, (1) "Indian Silversmithing," W. Ben Hunt, 1974, 160 pages, (1) "Indian Silver: Navajo and Pueblo Jewelers," Margery Bedinger, 1973, first edition, 264 pages, retaining dust jacket with tears, (1) "Handbook of United States Coins," R.S. Yeoman, 2009, 66th edition, 255 pages, (1) "America's Great Debate," Fergus M. Bordewich, 2012, 480 pages, retaining dust jacket, (1) "C.S. Lewis: A Life," Alister McGrath, 2013, 431 pages, retaining dust jacket, (1) "Cache Lake Country: Life in the North Woods," John J. Rowlands, 1959, 272 pages, water stained dust jacket, (1) "My Wilderness: The Pacific West," William O. Douglas, 1960, 206 pages, worn dust jacket; largest book: approx 12.25"h, 9.5"w; 43.5lbs total **Provenance: From the estate of Dr. James R. Lucie, a well-known knifemaker, retired physician and author. He had a several-year waiting list of people wanting to purchase his hand-forged knives at the time of his death and at one point, had the largest collection of knives and ironwork made by William Scagel. Dr. Lucie is the author of "Scagel Handmade," published in 2010.**