GERMAN CHRISTMAS AND OR HOLIDAY BEER / BIER STEINS
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3986 – "Winter Victorian House" lidded stein.
This 11" lidded stein celebrates the beautiful century-old Victorian architectural style, popular throughout the United States. Sculpted by Ralph Massey, the stein’s three-dimensional shape allows us to view the building from all sides and appreciate the accuracy and detail of the carpentry, masonry and millwork. The stein is entirely handpainted, displaying glowing windows and snow-covered roofs, to create the friendly atmosphere of a winter evening. A pewter lid is concealed underneath the cuploa and chimney. Individually numbered. Boxed.
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4037 - "Gerz Christmas" lidded stein. This 10 1/2" lidded stein was made in Germany by Gerz. Features Santa and his reindeer flying over a snow covered village on a starry night before Christmas. Raised bells and holly leaves form the borders top and bottom. A stoneware Christmas tree with numerous presents is mounted on top of the lid. Generic box.
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4513 – "Old World Santa" lidded stein with Music.
----------RIGHT VIEW ---- This 13 3/4" lidded stoneware stein has raised-relief decoration. The spirit of Christmas is conveyed by the warmth of this Santa’s smile. He’s carrying a bag full of gifts. Handpainted raised-relief bells serve as border decorations and are inscribed with the phrase “Frohe Weihnachten”, translated to mean Merry Christmas. Conical pewter lid. Gold-leaf borders feature the actual musical score for “Stille Nacht” (Silent Night). The flared base houses a musical movement which plays “Silent Night”. Individually numbered. Boxed.
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4514 – "Old World Santa" lidded stein.
---------- This is the same as item 4513, but without the flared base and musical movement. Stein is 11 1/4" tall. Individually numbered. Boxed.
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6442 - "Christmas Eve" lidded stein. This 11" lidded stein was made in Germany by Zoller & Born. The still and starry night reveals a small village surrounded by snow covered evergreens. A church is in the left foreground of the stein. Santa is in his sleigh. A stoneware Christmas tree is mounted on the pewter lid. Bells and tree branches form the bottom border. Snow covered tree trunk handle. Individually numbered. Certificate of authenticity. Generic box.
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6761 – "Merry Christmas Chapel" lidded stein.
Porcelain, deep relief figural decoration. This 7 1/2" beautifully detailed lidded stein depicts St. Nicholas standing in front of a small village chapel. The church has a snow covered roof, arched doorway, angel sculpture, and a brass bell at the front entrance that actually rings. The seasonal theme is completed with a snow covered evergreen, snow covered stairs and “A Merry Christmas” with inscribed on Santa’s bag. The porcelain roof of the structure is mounted on a flat pewter lid. Individually numbered. Made by Albert Stahl. Boxed.
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HALL - 1994 "Hallmark Old World Santa" lidded stein. This heavy 9" tall lidded stein was made in Germany by Gerz. Licensed by Hallmark Inc. Features, in raised relief, an Old World Santa, in hand-painted colors. A church is depicted to the left and a snow filled setting with a house and animals, to the right. Sleighs full of gifts, reindeer, holly leaves and stars are featured in raised relief around the lid. Original production was to be 10,000, but fewer than 250 were made. Did not come boxed.
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