1898 “For the Wedding Feast” German Pewter & Porcelain Lidded Beer Stein
$45.00
Sale price
$45.00
Regular price
$75.00
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1898 “For the Wedding Feast” German Pewter & Porcelain Lidded Beer Stein
$45.00
Sale price
$45.00
Regular price
$75.00
Item: Beer Mug / Stein
Make: Unknown, German Origin
Age: 1898
Construction: Glass Body, Pewter, Porcelain Lid
Dimensions: 7 1/8” Tall x 3 1/2” Diameter
Condition: Excellent. No chips, cracks, or crazing to the porcelain. Shelf wear on the bottom of the mug consistent with age and use. Please see photos.
Details: This late 19th century beer mug has a faceted glass body and pewter lid with a hand painted porcelain inlay. The top reads “Zum Hochzeitsfeh” in a Fraktur calligraphy, which translates to “For the Wedding Feast” in English. Makers mark / metal stamp is on the underside of the lid and the top rim is engraved with a name and the year 1898.