Black Uniform-Large Royal Doulton The Piper Character Jug D6918 Toby Mug

Black Uniform-Large Royal Doulton The Piper Character Jug D6918 Toby Mug
Black Uniform-Large Royal Doulton The Piper Character Jug D6918 Toby Mug
Black Uniform-Large Royal Doulton The Piper Character Jug D6918 Toby Mug
Black Uniform-Large Royal Doulton The Piper Character Jug D6918 Toby Mug
Black Uniform-Large Royal Doulton The Piper Character Jug D6918 Toby Mug
Black Uniform-Large Royal Doulton The Piper Character Jug D6918 Toby Mug
Black Uniform-Large Royal Doulton The Piper Character Jug D6918 Toby Mug
Black Uniform-Large Royal Doulton The Piper Character Jug D6918 Toby Mug
Black Uniform-Large Royal Doulton The Piper Character Jug D6918 Toby Mug
Black Uniform-Large Royal Doulton The Piper Character Jug D6918 Toby Mug
Black Uniform-Large Royal Doulton The Piper Character Jug D6918 Toby Mug
Black Uniform-Large Royal Doulton The Piper Character Jug D6918 Toby Mug

Black Uniform-Large Royal Doulton The Piper Character Jug D6918 Toby Mug

Large Royal Doulton Character Jug. This Royal Doulton character jug is called The Piper.

The design number is D6918 and its a large jug that stands 8.25 inches tall and weighs close to 3 lbs. This is the Royal Doulton tribute to the Scottish Piper and Drummer. This jug combines the features of both the Scottish piper and drummer in terms of their uniform.

This jug features a kindly gentleman with brown hair and neatly trimmed sideburns. He has a warm grin on his lips.

He is wearing a black uniform tunic with white edging and a gold collar. The collar is decorated with gold embellishments at the tips.

Draped over his left shoulder is a blue and green tartan tied in place with a silver badge. He has a large black bonnet hat make. Of tail feathers tied to a black and white headband. In addition there are white ostrich feathers decorating the front of the bonnet held in place with a silver badge. The handle is composed of silver tipped bagpipes with a blue and green tartan bag.

The bagpipes were introduced to Scotland from England in the 1500's and they have been the country's national instrument ever since. Pipers have been used to bring Scottish troops into battle for centuries. The special distinctive hat depicted on this jug has its origins dating back to 1763 when it was worn by the guards of King Charles II. The hat was worn until World War I.

They are now worn in ceremonial parades and by people who play traditional Scottish music. Character of Jug: The Piper. Royal Doulton Modeler: Stanley Taylor.

Base: Royal Doulton back-stamp, lion over crown with inter-locking D's, Hand Made and Hand Decorated, Royal Doulton, The Piper. D6918, Modelled by Stanley J Taylor, 1992 Royal Doulton Ltd. Some scuffing to the edges, artists marks.

Item's Dimensions: 8.25 inches. Item's Weight : 2 lbs. Condition: Great condition without chips or cracks.

Due to the originality of the decoration and the fact that the item does not carry a special backstamp-we assume this item was professionally kiln-altered post factory release. Your item will be carefully packaged to make it to you safely. This has nothing to do with us, nor is it our.

To pay for these charges that may or may not be imposed. The item "Black Uniform-Large Royal Doulton The Piper Character Jug D6918 Toby Mug" is in sale since Sunday, November 27, 2016. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Decorative Collectibles\Decorative Collectible Brands\Royal Doulton\Character, Toby Jugs". The seller is "hodgepodge2016" and is located in Madison, Wisconsin. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, to all countries in continental Asia, to Australia.


Black Uniform-Large Royal Doulton The Piper Character Jug D6918 Toby Mug