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August 25, 2023: Summer Americana - Day Two

Fri, Aug 25, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1032

GERMAN METTLACH DANCING MOTIF CERAMIC STEINS, LOT OF TWO

Estimate: $150 - $250
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GERMAN METTLACH DANCING MOTIF CERAMIC STEINS, LOT OF TWO, mold numbers 1655 and 2057, each having etched sides with hand-painted decorations, ceramic inset lids, and metal thumbrests, 1/2 liter size, comprising one polychrome example depicting a group of young dancers and one featuring a line of dancing peasants including one playing bagpipes. Marks to underside include impressed abbey with "METTLACH / VB", "GEGEN NACHBILDUNG / GESCHUTZT", and additional impressed numerals. Late 19th/early 20th century. 9 1/8" HOA.
Literature: Kirsner - The Mettlach Book, third edition, p. 94, fig. top, third (l-r).

Condition

Undamaged.

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