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Sinbad toby jug - Geza de Vegh circa 1930

Sinbad toby jug produced by sculptor Geza de Vegh in Tinton Falls, New Jersey, circa 1930. Sinbad the Sailor is the hero of The Thousand and One Nights who recounts his adventures on seven voyages. Sindbad is marooned or shipwrecked after he sets sail from Basra with merchandise. He is able to survive the terrible dangers he encounters by a combination of resourcefulness and luck and returns home with a fortune. Sindbad's movement from prosperity to loss, experienced during a voyage filled with adventure, and back to prosperity, achieved when he returns home, is repeated in the structure of each tale.

Maker:

Geza de Vegh

United States

circa 1930

Model #:

toby jug

Size:

large

Height:

10"

Sinbad toby jug - Geza de Vegh circa 1930
Sinbad toby jug - Geza de Vegh circa 1930
Sinbad toby jug - Geza de Vegh circa 1930
Sinbad toby jug - Geza de Vegh circa 1930
Sinbad toby jug - Geza de Vegh circa 1930
Sinbad toby jug - Geza de Vegh circa 1930
Sinbad toby jug - Geza de Vegh circa 1930
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