Rare Doulton drinking jug

REF: 3207

Rare Doulton drinking jug

REF: 3207

Rare Doulton stoneware novelty drinking jug, depicting a thermometer with various states of drunkenness
Fault: where the the top of the handle meets the body is crack and loose

DRUNK AS A LORD
DRUNK
DISGUISED IN LIQUOR
AS SOBER AS A MAN OUGHT TO BE KNOWS WHAT HE IS ABOUT
DRUNK WITHOUT BUT SOBER WITHIN
FRESH WORSE FOR LIQUOR
MARKET FRESH HAD HAD A DROP
CONSARNED IN LIQUOR? HAD HAD A DRINK
SOBER AS A JUDGE

SOBER AS I AM NOW HAD HAD FIVE QUARTS AMONG THREE OF US
SOBER
HAD NOTHING SINCE BREAKFAST
HAD NOTHING TODAY

  • Height 24 cm / 9 12"
  • Width 20 cm / 8"
  • Depth 14 cm / 5 "