Rare

Royal Doulton

Character Jug

D7153

‘Old Salt’

Colourway Treasure Chest Event piece

The jug depicts an old sailor wearing black cap with gold detail; cream fisherman’s jersey; mermaid has bright blue tail.

Designed by Gary Sharpe.

Series: Michael Doulton Events,

issued 2001 – 2001

Size: 4.25″H (Small)

When the miniature Old Salt jug was launched in 1984, it had a hollow crook in the mermaid’s arm. Later that year, because of production problems, the arm was molded to the body. The first version of the miniature has attained near pilot status and commands a large premium over the general issue.

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