Royal Doulton The Mikado Character Jug 6.5 Made in England 1958. 6501, a Royal Doulton character jug. 6 1/2 high (Large). Made in England 1958. No chips, cracks or crazing. Excellent Collector’s condition! Mikado D6501 (black and turquoise hat, green and white robes). Designed by Max Henk, issued 1959 – 1969. “Mikado” is the ancient title for the emperor of Japan, beginning with the reign of the Mikado Jimmu in 660 B. Believed by many to have descended from the all-powerful Sun Goddess, the same family line has been traced through 124 reigns. The Mikado is popularly known through the Gilbert and Sullivan operetta (1885) of the same name. We will describe any other conditions clearly and guarantee all of our items. Are included and no cost to you so you may rest assured your package is fully guaranteed to arrive in ONE piece from our door to yours! Unless specifically stated otherwise. We strive to use the fastest method possible. Allowing for the most economical cost-saving. We appreciate your business!