Catalog No. 521
Stoneware, threaded relief, 3.0L, pewter lid.
The bearded man images surrounding this stein are no doubt intended to represent the mythical woodland Wild Man of Germanic folklore, a symbol of strength and endurance.
Note that the beards in this case appear to made of oak leaves. The oak is the national tree of Germany, and has been a symbol of German culture since the days of the early Germanic tribes.
Price Range: $150-$225
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