Very British: Toby Jugs

In Britain, a toby jug is a small container for drinking from, in the form of a fat old man wearing a three-cornered hat . People sometimes collect toby jugs because some are worth a lot of money.

Cool Link:

THE site for the Toby Jug Collector including a complete gallery of images of different types of toby jugs:
Toby Jug Collecting