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Gardener toby jug large - Shorter & Son circa 1950

Gardener toby jug in a large size produced by Shorter & Son of Stoke-on-Trent, England, circa 1950. A gardener is someone who practices gardening, either professionally or as a hobby. Gardeners are anyone involved in gardening, arguably the oldest occupation, from the hobbyist in a residential garden, the home-owner supplementing the family food with a small vegetable garden or orchard, to an employee in a plant nursery or the head gardener in a large estate. This is the largest of three known sizes.

Maker:

Shorter & Son

England

circa 1950

Model #:

toby jug

Size:

large

Height:

8 1/2"

Gardener toby jug large - Shorter & Son circa 1950
Gardener toby jug large - Shorter & Son circa 1950
Gardener toby jug large - Shorter & Son circa 1950
Gardener toby jug large - Shorter & Son circa 1950
Gardener toby jug large - Shorter & Son circa 1950
Gardener toby jug large - Shorter & Son circa 1950
Gardener toby jug large - Shorter & Son circa 1950
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