GEOFFREY CHAUCER CHARACTER JUG. Geoffrey Chaucer (1343 1400), known as the Father of English literature. Is widely considered the greatest English poet of the Middle Ages. The first poet to be buried in Poets’ Corner of Westminster Abbey. While he achieved fame during his lifetime as an author, philosopher, and. Astronomer, composing a scientific treatise on the astrolabe for his. Ten-year-old son Lewis, Chaucer also maintained an active career in. The civil service as a bureaucrat, courtier and diplomat. Many works are The Book of the Duchess, The House of Fame. The Legend of Good Women and Troilus and Criseyde. Best known today for The Canterbury Tales. The casting and decoration on this large Geoffrey Chaucer Character Jug. It’s one of the largest character jugs ever produced by. The Royal Doulton Company. The intricately detailed double-handle design. Depicting the characters from The Canterbury Tales is undoubtedly the. Most complex ever produced by Doulton. This was also the last double. Handle jug Doulton produced. The handles depict 6 pilgrims on horse. Back (3 on each side). The Jug comes complete with Doulton’s COA. A fabulous gift for the ” Literary Lover ” in your life. Even if it happens to be you. Item: Geoffrey Chaucer Character Jug. Issued By: Royal Doulton. Double-Handle: Pilgrims from The Canterbury Tales. Box: No / Docs: Yes – Laminated/Numbered COA. Size: Large – 8″ (20 cm) H x 12″ (30.5 cm) W. Colorway: see Photos – Integeral Part Of Description. Condition: MUSEUM QUALITY / Like New! NO Chips, NO Cracks, NO Crazing, NO Restoration. From My Personal Collection. Displayed in Smoke-FREE , Pet-FREE Environment. Photos are of the ACTUAL Character Jug. Unless otherwise noted, all white spots on photos are. Reflections from camera flash and overhead lighting. Certified & Guaranteed Original. This item has been listed for sale on other sites. Therefore, if you like it. Or MAKE AN OFFER. Before it’s gone! GreatDeals is not responsible for service transit. Transit times are provided by the carrier. Exclude weekends & holidays, and may vary. With package origin and destination. Particularly during peak periods. If an item arrives damaged, save the item and. Claim can be filed. If you do not save. The item “Royal Doulton GEOFFREY CHAUCER Char Jug withCOA D7029 1996 / LE 324/1500 Excellent” is in sale since Saturday, July 28, 2018. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Decorative Collectibles\Decorative Collectible Brands\Royal Doulton\Character, Toby Jugs”. The seller is “gateman*john” and is located in Gurnee, Illinois. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
- Brand: Royal Doulton