Antique Mettlach Villeroy/Boch Beer Stein #2526 Creussen Style c. 1904

Antique Mettlach Villeroy and Boch Beer Stein #2526 Creussen Style c. These Creussen beer vessels were extremely expensive at the time and very prestigious. Mettlach made several beer steins imitating faience of 1700s, Creussen and Annaberg stoneware and some Westerwald stoneware. These are fine examples of Historismus style. The stein is made of dark brown stoneware with brightly colored enameled and gilt accents. The front medallion shows a Coat-of -Arms, the side medallions show scenes of a deer hunt.

The stein is in excellent condition with some minimal gold wear and no damage. Marked with Mettlach/Villeroy and Boch incised tower mark and 04 for the date of 1904. It is 8 tall to the top of the finial, 0.5L capacity. Auctiva offers Free Image Hosting and Editing. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Breweriana, Beer\Drinkware, Steins\Lidded Steins\Germany".

The seller is "beer-stein" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.

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