Antique Mettlach V&B Beer Stein PUG 1526/1101 Barmaid

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Description: Antique German beer stein made by Villeroy and Boch/Mettlach - the most famous beer stein manufacturer. made of pottery in PUG (print under glaze) technique unique to Mettlach. The stein depicts a barmaid with hands full of beer steins . On the sides are the scenes of German drinking symbolism with monkeys (symbol of drunkeness) and pigs (symbol of good luck in gambling). There are also other gambling symbols - dice and playing cards. The lid is heavy ornate pewter with another barmaid and a shooting target in relief. Excellent condition - there is some age-related glaze crazing but no damage whatsoever. Marked with Mettlach 1526 mold number, 1101 decoration number with the word "geschutzt" - protected. Date stamped with 1902. 6" tall, 0.5L capacity.

Status: Sold	Reference#: bs030609_4
Condition: Excellent	Year: 1902
Country: Germany	Maker: Villeroy and Boch Mettlach
Height: 6 in. (15.24 cm)
Title: Antique Mettlach V&B Beer Stein PUG 1526/1101 Barmaid
Materials: pottery

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