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'The Monkey Stein' a Unique & Scarce Stein by Sarreguemines (Mettlach Era)

$ 474.67

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Modified Item: No
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Condition: Rare Antique Stein in Excellent Condition
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Brand: Sarreguemines
  • Restocking Fee: No

    Description

    Sarreguemines - Unique Monkey Handle Stein
    This Auction is for a Unique High Relief 1
    Liter Stoneware Stein with a Fantastic Monkey Handle
    The rough translation on this  stein is -
    'Although Darwin May be Correct, Some Act More Like Monkeys than Scholars'.
    Dates to the Early 1900's, Now Over a Century Old
    Made During the Golden Age of Steins
    Sarreguemines was a Ceramics Manufacturer, Producing it's Steins in Small Quantities, Especially when Compared to the Output of it's Competitor, Mettlach
    Despite Sarreguemines Smaller Size, They Managed to Create Some of the Most Beautiful and Unusual Steins During the Golden Era of Stein Manufacturing.
    They Perfected the Now Classic Animal Handle Seen on This Magnificent Stein
    Their Quality, Limited Production Steins are Scarce and are Now Highly Valued by Collectors.
    This Sarreguemines Stein Unique and almost Never Seen on Ebay!
    Made in Germany
    The Town of Sarreguemines was Ceded to the Germans in 1874,
    after the Franco Prussian War.
    The town was Returned to France after World War One.
    Size 9.75" x 4"
    (without handle)
    This is a Heavy Well Made Piece,
    Detailed Colorful High Relief Design with Golden Highlights,
    a Stunning Over Sized Monkey Handle & Ornate Pewter Lid
    This Stein is in Excellent Condition
    There are No Chips, Cracks, Crazing or Repairs
    Hinge and Lid are Tight
    Size 9.75" x 4.25"
    (without handle)
    Colorful, Detailed Etched, High Relief Design
    with Ornate Custom Pewter Lid & Classic Monkey Handle
    Questions?
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