March 20, 2024: Americana - Day One
Wed, Mar 20, 2024 09:00AM EDT
Lot 247
GERMAN METTLACH / VILLEROY & BOCH CERAMIC STEINS, LOT OF FOUR
Estimate: $150 - $250
Sold for
$250
Sold Price includes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
GERMAN METTLACH / VILLEROY & BOCH CERAMIC STEINS, LOT OF FOUR, each having ceramic inlaid lid and a metal thumbrest, comprising one 3/10L size mold number 2248 with relief design featuring peasants dancing and three 1/2L size examples including a mold number 2025 depicting carousing cherubs, a mold number 2057 featuring dancing peasants, and mold number 2930 depicting relief man and woman with a German verse between. Impressed marks to underside include three having abbey with "METTLACH / VB" and various numerals, and two having green-printed Mercury with "VILLEROY & BOCH / METTLACH". Late 19th/early 20th century. 8" HOA.
Literature: Kirsner - The Mettlach Book (Third Edition), cherubs and peasants p. 94, #2025 and #2057.
Condition
Undamaged, cherubs example having some minor light scattered scratches to handle and base edge.
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