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THBGERMAN CERAMIC STEINS, LOT OF FIVE
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About Auction
LiveApr 22, 2026
Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc. info@jeffreysevans.com
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- Lot Description
GERMAN CERAMIC STEINS, LOT OF FIVE, comprising one .5L, A.J. Thewalt example, catalogue number 234, depicting a spring scene with the text "May has arrived, the trees are bursting out", with a hinged domed pewter lid and thumbrest, one .5L souvenir example from Roding, Bavaria, with a hinged domed pewter lid and thumbrest, one .5L example, possibly Werner Corzelius, showing a tavern scene, one 2L, Matthias Girmscheid example, catalogue number 1236, titled "The Hunter's Love" with the text "Beware! Foam isn't Beer! Often the only consolation that remains, a hearty drink to have fun: Cheers!", with a hinged domed pewter lid and thumbrest, and one 3L, Matthias Girmscheid example, catalogue number 1039, depicting lovers surrounded by roses and cherubs, with the text "Always strive, luck is brittle. If is still the blossoming golden time, the days of roses are still with us", with a hinged domed pewter lid and thumbrest. Late 19th/early 20th century. 6 3/4" to 18 1/2" HOA.
Catalogue Note: Stein 234 central image is taken from an illustration by Kaspar Kogler (1838-1923) as part of a 1890 mural that was once in the Wiesbaden Ratskeller, but was destroyed during WWII, and the text was written in 1841 by Emanuel Geibel. Stein 1039 text comes from a poem, The Days of the Roses, written in 1851 by Otto Roquette.Condition
Four undamaged; Corzelius stein with a tavern scene, having the top of the handle broken off, and the lid is missing (pieces of the handle and thumbrest are wrapped and with the stein).
- Provenance
From the estate of George Breckner, Jr., gifted to The Butler Museum of American Art, Youngstown, OH, deaccessioned in accordance with museum policy to benefit future acquisitions.
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