Beer stein (2) - Ceramic, Tin - 19th Century

Lot composed from 2 large beer steins created by the same pottery workshop in the early 1800s - South Germany.

Stein with Deer Jumping Scene - Created in Germany aproximately around early 1800s. Consolidated at the base with a pewter rim, its body is naively handpainted with a central figure of a jumping deer surrounded by greenery. Its delicate handle is decorated in green brush strokes and was assembled from a flat band wich narrows towards the base. Top of this stein ends in a pewter lid stamped markings, the manufacturer signature. The glaze surface is covered by a impressive craquelure formation. Item is in excellent condition, without damages or restorations.
Size— Height - 23cm, Base Diameter - 13cm, Weight - 974g.

Stein with St. George Slaying the Dragon - Created somewhere at the begining of 19th century in south Germany, the large faience beer stein presented in photos is naively handpainted with a religious scene featuring St George slaying the Dragon. Its pewter lid is stamped with the workshop marks and under the base "LA" initials were written by the pottery artist and painter. The glaze of this stein has a impressive craquelure formation seen on most of its surface. Condition of the item is remarkably good, presenting no damages or restorations, showing minimal signs of use.
Size— Height - 26cm, Base Diameter - 14cm, Weight - 1. 34kg, Capacity - 1. 2 Liters.

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