{"product_id":"captain-ahab-royal-doulton-character-toby-jug-d6500-large-7","title":"\"Captain Ahab\" Royal Doulton Character Toby Jug D6500 - Large (7\")","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Legendary Seafaring Tale\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring a magnificent touch of literary history and spectacular English craftsmanship to your display with this highly sought-after \u003cstrong\u003eRoyal Doulton\u003c\/strong\u003e large character jug, \u003cem\u003e\"Captain Ahab\"\u003c\/em\u003e (Model D6500)! Hand-crafted in England, officially issued between 1959 and 1984, and brilliantly designed by the talented \u003cstrong\u003eGarry Sharpe\u003c\/strong\u003e, this incredibly vibrant vintage collectible captures the famous seafaring captain from Herman Melville's classic 1851 novel, *Moby Dick*. It features his striking, weathered sailor's visage, a thick grey beard, and a deep navy blue captain's hat. The true highlight of this design is the incredibly clever handle, beautifully formed by the legendary great sperm whale, Moby Dick! With its rich colors and classic, nostalgic appeal, this piece is the perfect addition to a cozy, curated \u003cstrong\u003egrandpa chic\u003c\/strong\u003e aesthetic! 🐋🌊📖⚓✨\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExquisite Craftsmanship \u0026amp; Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Measuring an impressive \u003cstrong\u003e7\" tall by 7\" wide\u003c\/strong\u003e, this large jug is a breathtaking showcase of Royal Doulton's famed dedication to character craftsmanship. The meticulous hand-painted brushstrokes highlighting his lifelike facial features, the expertly sculpted, tactile texture of his beard, and the wonderfully rich, shiny glossy fired finish on the whale highlight incredible English porcelain artistry! As seen in the pictures, it is in \u003cstrong\u003eEXCELLENT condition\u003c\/strong\u003e with absolutely no chips, cracks, crazing, or professional repairs. ✨ Proudly display this legendary sea captain securely resting on a dark walnut library bookshelf surrounded by classic literature, or as a striking conversation piece on a rustic home office desk!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/100-satisfaction-guaranteed-on-every-order\" title=\"100% Satisfaction \u0026amp; Authenticity Guarantee\"\u003e100% Satisfaction \u0026amp; Authenticity Guarantee\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Royal Doulton (England)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesigner:\u003c\/strong\u003e Garry Sharpe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e D6500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Captain Ahab\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTheme:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moby Dick (Herman Melville)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIssue Years:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1959 - 1984 (Retired)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 7\" Height x 7\" Width (Large Version)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sea Captain with Moby Dick Sperm Whale Handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fine English Porcelain\/Bone China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent Condition (No chips, cracks, crazing, or repairs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in England\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompanion Pieces\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking to expand your gallery of beautifully sculpted historic figures and classic English faces? 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