Villeroy & Boch Mettlach Antique German Beer Stein
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An antique late 19th Century German art pottery drinking stein flagon mug produced by Villeroy and Boch at the Mettlach factory. A portrait vessel with a central image of George Ehret (1835-1927), founder and owner of the Hell Gate Brewery (New York City: 1866-1948). Incised floral decoration to ceramic body, with legend HOPFEN U MALZ GOTT ERHALTS ("Hops and Malt: May God Preserve Them"). Floral and hexagram decoration to pewter lid (often mistaken as a Jewish Star of David, but actually a German brewing symbol common through the early 20th Century). Pewter handle having patriotic American eagle decoration with motto E PLURIBUS UNUM. Impressed to underside METTLACH with castle crest and original catalog number 1997. Designed by artist Matthias Hein (fl. circa 1885-1901). Impressed signature HEIN to bottom left of handle.
Dimensions: 9 X 4 X 5 in.
Condition: Good overall condition having normal surface wear. Estate fresh to the market.
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Dimensions: 9 X 4 X 5 in.
Condition: Good overall condition having normal surface wear. Estate fresh to the market.
Shipping: Hill Auction Gallery offers in-house ground contiguous USA domestic shipping, excluding New Mexico, for $65 plus insurance. Gallery will refer third party shippers for international buyers. Purchaser pick up available upon request.
Got something to sell? Contact us at HillAuctionGallery.com
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Villeroy & Boch Mettlach Antique German Beer Stein
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