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Beautiful vintage German Frieling Zinn pewter beaker / drinking cup, featuring highly detailed raised relief scenes wrapping completely around the body.The cup depicts traditional Old World German folk scenes including a young couple meeting at a rustic fence, dancing and celebration, and an alpine/hunting scene surrounded by trees and countryside scenery.Several traditional German sayings are incorporated directly into the relief decoration, including:“Lustig in Ehren kann niemand wehren”and“Jung gefreit hat noch niemals gereut.”These traditional phrases and matching figural scenes are associated with collectible Frieling Zinn 95% pewter drinking vessels.Details:* Maker: Frieling Zinn attribution
* Origin: Germany
* Material: Pewter / Zinn
* Approximately 95% pewter based on matching marked examples
* Approx. 4¼–4½” tall
* Approx. 3” diameter at opening
* Approx. weight: 14 oz / 400 g
* Deep raised relief decoration
* German folk / tavern / hunting themes
* Traditional German inscriptions
* Vintage postwar German decorative metalwareThe extensive three-dimensional relief work gives this piece excellent character and makes it attractive as both collectible German barware and decorative display.Condition: Good vintage pre-owned condition with natural patina, oxidation, surface marks and wear consistent with age. Relief details remain strong and attractive. Please review all photographs carefully, particularly the underside hallmark and close-up relief scenes, for exact condition.A wonderful collectible for enthusiasts of German pewter, Zinn, vintage beer and wine ware, Old World tavern décor, hunting collectibles and European folk art.Please look at pictures carefully and ask if you have any questions or need additional images. Please offer or buy only if you are a 100% sure. No returns will be accepted for items that are not to your liking. We try our best describing the item and its condition in our listings, including cracks and/or chips, but minor flaws and age related wear may not be mentioned.
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