GERMAN COPPER STEIN
A huge and imposing 19th Century German copper stein decorated with engraved foliate designs and a winged cherub above the date: 1888.
This impressive jug/ewer has lovely design features such as the ribbed body sections with hand chasing, ornate handle with twisted stem and shapely brackets, large thumb latch, stylised petal rivets and the lovely engraving.
The base is stamped with the manufacturer’s logo and trademark.
Date: dated 1888
Condition: Excellent usable condition, no dents and watertight. Cleaned on the exterior with a degree of patina to the underside. The lid finial has probably been re-soldered in place.
Dimensions:
Height: 45cm (17 3/4″)
Base diameter: 15cm (5 7/8″)
Spout to handle: 21.3cm (8 3/8″)
Weight: 1.704 kg (3.75 lb)
Stock number: AC1246
PRICE £190 (incs UK shipping)
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