Shown is a list of jars that have been made by J.D. and Pat James, which includes licensed, reproductions and originals.
Licensed Jars
- Nancy and Sluggo for United Feature Syndicate
There were two versions of these jars, head jars of each character, as well as a full figured piece for each character, a total of four different jars. -
Pepsi and Pete for PepsiCo.
The two old time characters were made into full figured character jars. -
Potato Head for Hasbro
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Dick Tracy for Chicago Tribune
Because of a disagreement about advertising, only a few of these jars were made.
Original Cookie Jars
- Jackie-O
- Mother’s Love (Gorilla holding baby based on the news story of a female gorilla rescuing a baby)
- Nutcracker
- Jesus
Reproduction Jars
American Bisque Reproduction Jars
- Mohawk Indian
- Sitting Horse
- Little Audrey
- Wilma on Telephone
- Fred Flintstone Golfer
- Rubles House
- Dino
- Casper
- Popeye
- Olive Oyl
- Tuffy
- Wimpy
- Sweet Pea
Brush Reproduction Jars
- Hillbilly Frog
- Peter Pan
- Little Boy Blue
- Little Red Riding Hood
- Formal Pig
- Raggedy Ann
- Little Angel
- Cow (Made in both black and blue*)
DeForrest Reproductions
- Halo Boy
Gonder
- Sheriff
- Pirate
- Lane
- Sheriff
- Indian
McCoy
- Mammy
- Gleep
- Leprechaun
Mosaic Tile
- Mammy
Pearl China
- Cookie
Redwing
- Chef
Van Telligen
- Peek a Boo, also salt and peppers
Other jars include:
- Uncle Mistletoe
- Wellerby Dog
- Jiggs
- Mr. Googly Eyes
- Paddington Bear
- Standing Fred and Barney
- Little Lulu
- Cat in the Hat
- Grinch
- Shmoo
- Pokemon – prototype submitted to the company, but they opted to look into getting the jar produced in China.
*J.D. relates a conversation he had with Don Winton “Don Winton told me he liked the Brush Cow the best of all of his cookie jars. I made him a blue cow and he liked it very much”.
Also see: Learn more about JD James
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