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Old Man with Basket toby jug - Schafer & Vater circa 1925

Old Man with Basket handle-less 3/4 body toby jug produced by Schafer & Vater of Rudolstadt, Germany, circa 1925. This old man was born and raised in the small village he lives in. Known by all, he has been a farmer, innkeeper, grocer, and many other things in his long life. On his way to his garden, he is carrying a basket on his back to place harvested vegetables in. The basket forms the handle of the jug.

Maker:

Schafer & Vater

Germany

circa 1925

Model #:

toby jug

Size:

medium

Height:

5"

Old Man with Basket toby jug - Schafer & Vater circa 1925
Old Man with Basket toby jug - Schafer & Vater circa 1925
Old Man with Basket toby jug - Schafer & Vater circa 1925
Old Man with Basket toby jug - Schafer & Vater circa 1925
Old Man with Basket toby jug - Schafer & Vater circa 1925
Old Man with Basket toby jug - Schafer & Vater circa 1925
Old Man with Basket toby jug - Schafer & Vater circa 1925
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