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26 - Christian Warth for Villeroy & Boch Mettlach "Lovers" Stein c. 1898, Germany Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: Christian Warth for Villeroy & Boch, Mettlach, Germany. Marking(s); notes: Incised Mettlach Abbey factory mark with "V&B" initials and "METTLACH" designation. Incised mold number "1734" and Roman numeral "I," indicating the largest size variation. Marked "GEGEN NACHBILDUNG GESCHÜTZT" (Protected Against Reproduction). Materials: Glazed and relief-molded stoneware with pewter mounts. Cataloger Note: Antique Villeroy & Boch Mettlach master beer stein, mold number 1734, featuring Christian Warth's romantic "Lovers" design, depicting a classical courting scene. The large-format stein features richly colored relief decoration, including dark blue oval cartouches and scrolling ornamental motifs along the base. Fitted with a hinged pewter-mounted lid featuring a coordinating ceramic insert decorated with a jeweled relief wheel and a figural pewter thumb lift. with an estimated capacity of 2.1 liters. H. 14" x W. 5.5"
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Christian Warth for Villeroy & Boch Mettlach "Lovers" Stein c. 1898, Germany Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: Christian Warth for Villeroy & Boch, Mettlach, Germany. Marking(s); notes: Incised Mettlach Abbey factory mark with "V&B" initials and "METTLACH" designation. Incised mold number "1734" and Roman numeral "I," indicating the largest size variation. Marked "GEGEN NACHBILDUNG GESCHÜTZT" (Protected Against Reproduction). Materials: Glazed and relief-molded stoneware with pewter mounts. Cataloger Note: Antique Villeroy & Boch Mettlach master beer stein, mold number 1734, featuring Christian Warth's romantic "Lovers" design, depicting a classical courting scene. The large-format stein features richly colored relief decoration, including dark blue oval cartouches and scrolling ornamental motifs along the base. Fitted with a hinged pewter-mounted lid featuring a coordinating ceramic insert decorated with a jeweled relief wheel and a figural pewter thumb lift. with an estimated capacity of 2.1 liters. H. 14" x W. 5.5" Good condition. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of our specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the ask question button or send us an email to info@akibaantiques.com
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