Antique R. Merkelbach Jugendstil/Art Nouveau Beer Stein Koeln Braun Glaze c. 1910s

Merkelbach Jugendstil/Art Nouveau Beer Stein Koelnisch Braun Glaze c. The artists who worked for R. Wynand and other famous designers and art professors of Art Nouveau/Jugendstil era. The stein is made of stoneware and glazed with "koelnisch braun" glaze - a very special glaze technique used exclusively by R.

I don't know exactly who created the design for this particular design - it is quite rare and I don't see it in my books. The stein is not marked but it can be attributed to R. Merkelbach by many details - the lid, the shape of the handle and most importantly - the "koelnisch braun" glaze. The lid is pewter created specifically for this design. It is engraved with the original owner's name - Remigius Wegmann.

The stein is in excellent condition - there is no damage or repairs. The stein is 6 tall to the top of the thumblift, 0.5L capacity. Get Supersized Images & Free Image Hosting. Attention Sellers - Get Templates Image Hosting, Scheduling at Auctiva.

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