Hamlet D6672 – Large – Royal Doulton Character Jug

Hamlet D6672 (black cap and robes, blond hair, grey feather). Designed by Michael Abberley. Series: The Shakespearean Collection, issued 1982 – 1989. Size: 7.25″H (Large)

Probably Shakespeare’s most famous play, Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, was first performed between 1599 and 1602. Hamlet became the quintessential tragic hero, driven by conscience and familial obligation to avenge his father’s murder.