Royal Doulton Bill Sykes Dickens Ware Jug D5175 Friar Shape, Vintage c1930s

This rare Royal Doulton Dickens Ware Jug features the menacing Bill Sykes, the infamous villain from Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist. Produced in the 1930s as part of the D5175 series, this jug is crafted in the traditional Friar shape and showcases detailed transferware decoration enhanced with hand-painted color.

• Maker: Royal Doulton, England

• Series: Dickens Ware

• Model Number: D5175

• Character: Bill Sykes (Oliver Twist)

• Shape: Friar Jug

• Date: Circa 1930s

• Material: Glazed earthenware with hand-painted detail

• Backstamp: Royal Doulton Dickens Ware D5175

• Size: Approx. 14.6cm high

• Condition: Excellent vintage condition no chips, cracks, or restoration. Minimal signs of age.

A highly collectible piece of vintage British pottery, ideal for fans of Charles Dickens, Royal Doulton character ware, or classic literary collectibles. A fine display item and a conversation starter for any collection.