Gambrinus on Beer Barrel

Catalog No. 153

Pottery or stoneware, relief, 4.0L, pewter lid.

Text:
�Prosit�
(Cheers)

Gambrinus, �the king of beer�, has long been a universal symbol of beer and brewing. It has been suggested that the character may be drawn from the claimed real-life inventor of hopped malt beer, Jan Primus (Johann I), a 13th-century Belgian Duke and President of the Brussels Guild of Brewers.

Price Range: $175-$250

     
     
MG 153
MG 153

 
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