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Antique Thewalt 485 Pottery Beer Stein Etched, Inlaid Lid, 1.0 L,Germany - Tavern Scene,Musterschutz
Large (1.0 Liter) antique German beer stein made in \"etched\" technique that usually associates with Mettlach. This one, however, was made by Albert Jacob Thewalt - one of the major beer stein manufacturers in early 1900\'s Germany. The stein is marked with A.Thewalt incised manufacturer\'s mark, Musterchutz and 485 model number, Inlaid Lid, Pottery, Tavern Scene with Text. C.1900\'s.
Albert Jac. Thewalt GmbH began producing beer steins circa 1897, and by the start of World War I in 1914 had cataloged some 819 different models. Stein production came to a halt at that point and wouldn’t be resumed again until after World War II.
Albert Jac. Thewalt GmbH began producing beer steins circa 1897, and by the start of World War I in 1914 had cataloged some 819 different models.This stein has number 485 under handle and signedMusterschutzon the bottom.
Made in Germany during the late 19th century, these porcelain steins – many of character form – were marked “Musterschutz” – a German term literally translated as “copyrighted” or “patent-protected”. These steins were originally made by the firm of Shierholz & Sohn in the city of time)
“Bei Bier u. Scherz bleibt froh das Herz.”
(With beer and good humor the heart stays happy.)
Details:Made in GermanyMaterial - PotteryHolds 1.0 liters11\" tallDiameter - 4-3/4 inches wight on the base, 6\" with handle.Stein mold # 485Condition - very good vintage, used. Some wear on the body and lid. See the last photo.
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