A vintage Mettlach enamel and saltglazed stoneware stein made by Villeroy & Bach, Germany, dated 1924 2.0 liter, model #1929. Of circular section and baluster form with pewter mounted hinged lid, single loop handle, circular stepped foot. Glazed allover in a brick-red glaze with "Circles in Octagram" pattern and gadrooned cuff to the foot. Marked underneath. 10-1/2 inches tall CONDITION: appears to be in good condition
Dimensions
heigh 10.5" circumference at the widest point is 18"
Acquired From:
Inherited
Hi Terrance, Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry. The number "1929" is not the year this was made but rather the form number; the number "24" designates the year this was made. Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is: A vintage Mettlach enamel and saltglazed stoneware stein made by Villeroy & Bach, Germany, dated 1924 2.0 liter, model #1929. Of circular section and baluster form with pewter mounted hinged lid, single loop handle, circular stepped foot. Glazed allover in a brick-red glaze with "Circles in Octagram" pattern and gadrooned cuff to the foot. Marked underneath. 10-1/2 inches tall CONDITION: appears to be in good condition; value assumes no chips, breaks, repairs or losses. PROVENANCE: inherited $ 300-500 *represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary. Please let us know if you have additional items to appraise, or questions/concerns, and thank you again for using Mearto. ~ Delia