General Antiques and Collectibles Spring Auction
Lot 255:
Description
C-17817
Ceramic beer stein decorated in high relief with a colorful hunting motif. The body features huntsmen in traditional attire, woodland scenes with deer, and foliage details, all finished in earthy tones of green, brown, and tan. The figural lid is surmounted by a standing woman and a seated hunter with dog, adding dimension to the piece. Handle molded in naturalistic form with a squirrel figural accent. The base is impressed/marked "P.T.T."-a German pottery mark associated with mid-20th-century decorative steins produced for both export and domestic markets. These steins were widely collected during the 1960s-70s boom in German souvenir ware.
Exhibits surface crazing and a hairline near the rim. Retains good color and detail, with no major losses.
15.5" H
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