Description:
Item/Description: Vintage ca. 1988 Avon Limited Edition handcrafted, carved Porcelain & Silver Metalware Collector “Ducks of the American Wilderness” Wildlife-Nature-Animals-Birds motif-theme Huge-Oversized Mens’-Men’s-Man’s Lidded Beer Stein-Mug-Tankard *** The body of this fabulous Avon Stein-Mug is exquisitely carved in a raised relief embossed style, depicting stunningly detailed and realistically lifelike imagery of flying & swimming Ducks-Geese native to America, amidst Marshlands Waters-Lakes
***The Handle is further decoratively embellished, resembling a piece of Knotted Wood-Tree Branch-Twig-Bark
***The Lid is also adorned on its very top with a 3-Dimensional/3-D Duck Figural-Figure Finial.
***Wording appears all around the Mug identifying the various Ducks depicted thereon as follows: Canvasback; Hooded Merganser; Mallard; Redhead; Wood Duck
Age/Period: Modern/Contemporary - ca 1988 (1980s)
Manufacturer/Identification/Markings: Underside reads “Ducks of the American Wilderness Stein Handcrafted in Brazil Exclusively for Avon Products, Inc., Distr. 1988 - Source of Fine Collectibles Avon 1988" with Numbers in Gold Writing “148024" and Original Paper Label “Made Ceramarte Brazil”
Material(s)/Format: Raised Relief Embossed Carved Pottery/Porcelain/Ceramic/Bisque & Silver Metalware Trim
Size/Measurements (measured to the top of its Lid): Approximately 9"H
Condition: Aesthetically Near Mint, evincing no noted nicks, chips, cracks, breaks or repairs (but for lack of original box, condition would be graded Mint)!
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