Buz Fuz D5838 – Odd Size – Royal Doulton Character Jug

Royal Doulton Character Jug, Buzz Fuzz D5838 (white collar; brown waistcoat; dark green coat; black robe). Designed by Leslie Harradine and Harry Fenton, issued 1938 -1948. Size: 4.25″H (odd)

This is an excellent example of the literary character designs of early character jugs. In Dickens’ Pickwick Papers, Sergeant Buzfuz was the counsel of Mrs. Bardell in the breach of promise suit she brought against Mr. Pickwick.