Royal Doulton "the Shakespeare Jug" Jug N°331/1000

Royal Doulton "The Shakespeare Jug" Jug n°331/1000 The jug features some of its best known characters in relief, given here from left to right: Hamlet, Othello, Autolycus (The Winters Tale), Portia (The Merchant of Venice ), Macbeth, King Lear (seated), Ophelia (Hamlet), Shylock (Merchant of Venice), Touchstone (As You Like It) Katherine (Taming the shrew), Falstaff (Henry IV & Merry Wives). Wntten round the rim is GREAT HEIR OF FAME DEAR SO OF MEMORY; the handle shows the masks of tragedy and comedy With volumes of his plays; more masks and jester accessories are molded around the base. Good condition, no cracks, chips or losses DIMENSIONS 10.5'H (27 cm high) PUBLISHED 1933; ltd. Ed. of 1,000 DESIGNERCharles Noké COLORGreen, brown and red BRANDRoyal Doulton SERIESMen of History