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![Monsieur Poivrot character jug - Thulin circa 1920](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a8b614_2e3924fa3a264362b9be463b86555a7e~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_280,h_419,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Image-place-holder_edited_edited_edited_.jpg)
Monsieur Poivrot majolica character jug produced by Thulin of Belgium circa 1920. Monsieur Poivrot is a pair with his wife Madame Poivrot. Together they are the town's notorious boozers. Constantly in each other's company, the warily eye each other wondering if their spouse is sneaking a drink without them. Their surname Poivrot translates from French as boozer or drunkard. Madame and Monsieur Poivrot were designed by Charles Ruchot as a pair and examples can be found with his name incised.
Maker:
Thulin
Belgium
circa 1920
Model #:
2095
Majolica
character jug
Size:
large
Height:
8 1/2"
![Monsieur Poivrot character jug - Thulin circa 1920](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a8b614_f75e17209a5a4e2ca65c3fa9338dd864~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_229,h_344,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Image-place-holder_edited.jpg)
![Monsieur Poivrot character jug - Thulin circa 1920](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a8b614_b710a402ed4b4d20b294e44e23f802e7~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_229,h_344,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Image-place-holder_edited.jpg)
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![Monsieur Poivrot character jug - Thulin circa 1920](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a8b614_5338dae4dd0a476c81f23d0ed772d4bd~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_229,h_344,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Image-place-holder_edited_edited_edited_.jpg)
![Monsieur Poivrot character jug - Thulin circa 1920](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a8b614_83736e0c8d124b51894931a9e49fe612~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_229,h_344,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Image-place-holder_edited_edited.jpg)
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