"Guy Fawkes" Royal Doulton Character Jug – D6861 (Large Version)

Step into the intrigue of 1605 with the Guy Fawkes Character Jug (D6861). This imposing piece captures the likeness of the man behind the infamous "Gunpowder Plot," also known by his Spanish-adopted name, Guido Fawkes. With his signature wide-brimmed hat and secretive expression, this jug is a masterful tribute to one of England's most notorious historical figures.

Product Details & Authenticity

• Brand: Royal Doulton (Made in England)
• Model Number: D6861
• Designer: Peter Gee (Issued 1990–1995)
• Dimensions: Large Version, standing approximately 7" Tall x 6-1/2" Wide.
• Condition: Excellent Vintage Condition. This jug has been kept in pristine state, with no chips, cracks, crazing, or professional repairs.
• Special Features: The handle is uniquely crafted as a lantern and barrels of gunpowder, hidden behind his cloak—a direct reference to his discovery beneath the House of Lords.

A Rare Addition to the "History" Series

The Guy Fawkes D6861 is highly regarded for its detailed hand-painting, particularly the subtle textures of his facial hair and the dramatic "cloak and dagger" styling of the handle. As a "Large" size jug, it commands attention on any shelf. For collectors of historical figures or those fascinated by the "Anonymous" cultural icon, this out-of-production Royal Doulton piece is a must-own treasure.

Explore More Collections

This jug is a standout in our Royal Doulton Figurines and Character Jugs collection. If you are searching for other hard-to-find treasures, be sure to visit our Rarities section or explore our Classic gallery for legendary figures like Wyatt Earp or Macbeth.