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<p>[QUOTE="Ladybranch, post: 181359, member: 44"]Welcome to the forums!</p><p><br /></p><p>I think I found a toby jug like yours. Nowwww I'm certainly not sure because your pics are nearly impossible for seeing details that are so necessary for IDing. The window light behind the jug makes the jug a blur. The light source needs to be in front of the jug. Really the only reason I think the one I found is identical to yours is by the smile showing his front teeth giving him a bucktooth look. The one I found is on an auction site. The top of the page says Antique Staffordshire. The description of the actual jug(s) says:</p><p><br /></p><p>"Toby Jugs Lot 1104</p><p><br /></p><p>"Sheppards Auction House</p><p><a href="http://www.sheppards.ie" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.sheppards.ie" rel="nofollow">www.sheppards.ie</a></p><p>Date 28.6.16</p><p><br /></p><p>"Catalogue Description.</p><p>TWO TOBY JUGS S. Smith Longton, 1851 23 and 19 cm. high</p><p>Estimate: 50-80 EUR"</p><p><br /></p><p>The pic is of 2 toby jugs. Both have their legs crossed, which I believe the legs of yours are crossed also? One is large and the othe smaller. The larger one on the left looks like yours - 2nd pic down.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.antiquetobyjugs.com/antique-toby-jugs/auction/toby-jugs-page-21.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.antiquetobyjugs.com/antique-toby-jugs/auction/toby-jugs-page-21.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.antiquetobyjugs.com/antique-toby-jugs/auction/toby-jugs-page-21.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>The same ones on another site:</p><p><a href="https://www.the-saleroom.com/en-gb/auction-catalogues/sheppards-auction-house/catalogue-id-srshe10022/lot-b0607327-04b8-411f-9adf-a62800af88d9" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.the-saleroom.com/en-gb/auction-catalogues/sheppards-auction-house/catalogue-id-srshe10022/lot-b0607327-04b8-411f-9adf-a62800af88d9" rel="nofollow">https://www.the-saleroom.com/en-gb/auction-catalogues/sheppards-auction-house/catalogue-id-srshe10022/lot-b0607327-04b8-411f-9adf-a62800af88d9</a></p><p><br /></p><p>aaannddd another in different colors:</p><p><a href="http://www.oldeworlde.co.uk/ourshop/prod_891702-Victorian-Staffordshire-Toby-Jug-c1880.html#.V_2qQnQ8KhA" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.oldeworlde.co.uk/ourshop/prod_891702-Victorian-Staffordshire-Toby-Jug-c1880.html#.V_2qQnQ8KhA" rel="nofollow">http://www.oldeworlde.co.uk/ourshop/prod_891702-Victorian-Staffordshire-Toby-Jug-c1880.html#.V_2qQnQ8KhA</a></p><p><br /></p><p>--- Susan</p><p><br /></p><p>I found another that is said to have Sampson Smith 1851 on the bottom calling it "Cross-legged Squire." This one is on Pinterest. I went to the site where it is suppose to be but not there. The site has toby jug info. One of its pages has names of collectable toby jugs. One of the names is "Cross-legged Squire." As many can't get into Pinterest, I am including the pic and info</p><p><a href="https://www.pinterest.com/pin/35817759508450728/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.pinterest.com/pin/35817759508450728/" rel="nofollow">https://www.pinterest.com/pin/35817759508450728/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Site pinterest got the pic:</p><p><a href="http://www.antiquetobyjugs.com/index.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.antiquetobyjugs.com/index.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.antiquetobyjugs.com/index.html</a></p><p>Collectable toby jug names:</p><p><a href="http://www.antiquetobyjugs.com/antique-toby-jugs/article/toby-jug-a-z-list.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.antiquetobyjugs.com/antique-toby-jugs/article/toby-jug-a-z-list.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.antiquetobyjugs.com/antique-toby-jugs/article/toby-jug-a-z-list.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]50622[/ATTACH] </p><p>"Marked Sampson & Smith 1851 in his base, this Cross-legged Squire toby is well coloured and was produced in circa 1860-70 period. Height 8.5 inches with his original detachable hat."[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ladybranch, post: 181359, member: 44"]Welcome to the forums! I think I found a toby jug like yours. Nowwww I'm certainly not sure because your pics are nearly impossible for seeing details that are so necessary for IDing. The window light behind the jug makes the jug a blur. The light source needs to be in front of the jug. Really the only reason I think the one I found is identical to yours is by the smile showing his front teeth giving him a bucktooth look. The one I found is on an auction site. The top of the page says Antique Staffordshire. The description of the actual jug(s) says: "Toby Jugs Lot 1104 "Sheppards Auction House [URL='http://www.sheppards.ie']www.sheppards.ie[/URL] Date 28.6.16 "Catalogue Description. TWO TOBY JUGS S. Smith Longton, 1851 23 and 19 cm. high Estimate: 50-80 EUR" The pic is of 2 toby jugs. Both have their legs crossed, which I believe the legs of yours are crossed also? One is large and the othe smaller. The larger one on the left looks like yours - 2nd pic down. [URL]http://www.antiquetobyjugs.com/antique-toby-jugs/auction/toby-jugs-page-21.html[/URL] The same ones on another site: [URL]https://www.the-saleroom.com/en-gb/auction-catalogues/sheppards-auction-house/catalogue-id-srshe10022/lot-b0607327-04b8-411f-9adf-a62800af88d9[/URL] aaannddd another in different colors: [URL]http://www.oldeworlde.co.uk/ourshop/prod_891702-Victorian-Staffordshire-Toby-Jug-c1880.html#.V_2qQnQ8KhA[/URL] --- Susan I found another that is said to have Sampson Smith 1851 on the bottom calling it "Cross-legged Squire." This one is on Pinterest. I went to the site where it is suppose to be but not there. The site has toby jug info. One of its pages has names of collectable toby jugs. One of the names is "Cross-legged Squire." As many can't get into Pinterest, I am including the pic and info [URL]https://www.pinterest.com/pin/35817759508450728/[/URL] Site pinterest got the pic: [URL]http://www.antiquetobyjugs.com/index.html[/URL] Collectable toby jug names: [URL]http://www.antiquetobyjugs.com/antique-toby-jugs/article/toby-jug-a-z-list.html[/URL] [ATTACH=full]50622[/ATTACH] "Marked Sampson & Smith 1851 in his base, this Cross-legged Squire toby is well coloured and was produced in circa 1860-70 period. Height 8.5 inches with his original detachable hat."[/QUOTE]
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