Sylvac Staffordshire Old Toby Jug Hand Painted Ceramic England Vintage 1950s

This Sylvac “Old Toby” jug from Staffordshire, England is a fine example of classic mid-century British pottery. Hand-painted in rich, glossy tones of green, brown, red, and yellow, the jug depicts the cheerful Old Toby figure — a beloved tavern character from 18th-century English folklore. With its expressive features, tricorn hat spout, and lustrous glaze, this collectible jug embodies the warmth and tradition of vintage English craftsmanship.
Pattern/Character: “Old Toby”
Manufacturer: Sylvac Pottery
Design Style: Traditional Toby Jug / English Folkware
Material: Hand-painted ceramic earthenware
Finish: Glossy glaze
Production Period: Circa 1950s
Country of Origin: Staffordshire, England
Mark: Stamped “SYLVAC STAFFORDSHIRE HAND PAINTED MADE IN ENGLAND OLD TOBY”
Excellent Condition
Size: 8” H × 4 1/4” W
1lb 10 oz
SKU 9004