ROYAL DOULTON DR JEKYLL AND MR HYDE CHARACTER JUG (D 7024) AND H.J. WOOD LTD BURSLEM CHARACTER JUG - PAIR

A PAIR OF ENGLISH CHARACTER JUGS COMPRISING A ROYAL DOULTON DOUBLE-FACED TOBY JUG DEPICTING DR JEKYLL AND MR HYDE, AND AN H.J. WOOD LTD BURSLEM HAND-PAINTED CHARACTER JUG DEPICTING TWO FIGURES FLANKING A WOODEN GATE OR FENCE.

IDENTIFICATION:

* JUG 1 - H.J. WOOD LTD, BURSLEM, ENGLAND
* MARK: BLACK PRINTED BASE MARK READING 'H.J. WOOD LTD BURSLEM ENGLAND HANDPAINTED'
* FORM: DOUBLE-CHARACTER JUG DEPICTING A MAN IN A TOP HAT AND BROWN COAT ON ONE SIDE AND A WOMAN IN A BLUE DRESS AND YELLOW BONNET ON THE REVERSE, SEPARATED BY A BROWN FENCE OR GATE WITH A GREEN POST

* JUG 2 - ROYAL DOULTON, ENGLAND
* MARK: GREEN PRINTED BACKSTAMP WITH LION AND CROWN
* CHARACTER: DR JEKYLL AND MR HYDE (D 7024)
* MODELLER: STANLEY JAMES TAYLOR
* DATE: 1995
* FORM: DOUBLE-FACED TOBY JUG DEPICTING A GRIMACING MR HYDE ON THE FRONT AND A COMPOSED DR JEKYLL ON THE REVERSE, DRESSED IN BLACK TAILCOAT AND WHITE SHIRT, SEATED AT A SMALL TABLE WITH A BOTTLE

CONDITION:

THE H.J. WOOD JUG DISPLAYS CRAZING TO THE INTERIOR GLAZE AND SOME EXTERIOR SURFACES. MINOR GILT WEAR IS VISIBLE ALONG THE BASE EDGE. THE ROYAL DOULTON JUG IS IN CLEAN CONDITION WITH BRIGHT GLAZES AND WELL-DEFINED MODELLING. NO CHIPS OR CRACKS ARE VISIBLE AT THE RIMS OR BODIES OF EITHER JUG.

SPECIFICATIONS:
* MAKER (JUG 1): H.J. WOOD LTD, BURSLEM, ENGLAND
* MAKER (JUG 2): ROYAL DOULTON, ENGLAND
* MODEL NUMBER (JUG 2): D 7024
* MODELLER (JUG 2): STANLEY JAMES TAYLOR
* DATE (JUG 2): 1995
* MATERIAL: GLAZED EARTHENWARE, HAND-PAINTED
* COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: ENGLAND (BOTH)

Item Size: Height: 32cm, Width: 32cm, Depth: 26cm, Weight: 2Kg

Mid-Century Modern (1940-1970); H.J. Wood Jug Mid 20Th Century; Royal Doulton Jug Dated 1995; English; Royal Doulton And H.J. Wood Ltd; H.J. Wood Ltd: Black Printed Mark On Base Reading 'H.J. Wood Ltd Burslem England Handpainted'. Royal Doulton: Green Printed Backstamp With Lion And Crown, Reading 'Royal Doulton', 'Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde', 'D 7024', 'Modelled By Stanley James Taylor', '© 1995 Royal Doulton'; Glazed Earthenware; Both Jugs Display Bright, Intact Glazes With Well-Defined Hand-Painte

Condition: Good

779177+27

Location of item: 90-94 Bannister Road, Canning Vale, WA, Australia

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