Antique German 1896-99 Bavarian Cavalry Reservist Beer Stein Lithophane 11"

Description

View Antique German 1896-99 Bavarian Cavalry Reservist Beer Stein Lithophane 11" with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Antique Imperial German Bavarian Reservist Beer Stein – 1896–1899. This is an excellent example of an Imperial German Bavarian cavalry reservist stein and would make a fine addition to any collection of military, breweriana, or German antiques. Antique Imperial German Bavarian Reservist Beer Stein – 1896–1899 Offered is an original Imperial German (Kaiserzeit) porcelain reservist beer stein commemorating the military service of Reiter Nussberger with the 1st Bavarian Heavy Cavalry Regiment "Prinz Carl von Bayern," 3rd Squadron, for the years 1896–1899. This handsome 11-inch stein is richly decorated with colorful cavalry scenes, patriotic military imagery, and regimental inscriptions typical of late 19th-century German reservist steins. The reverse includes a roster of fellow members of the squadron, while the interior base contains a lithophane, a desirable feature among collectors. The original pewter lid retains its detailed mounted cavalry soldier finial and ornate lion-form thumb lift. Both appear original, and the lid opens and closes properly. Condition: Approximately 11 inches tall Original porcelain body Original pewter lid Original mounted cavalry finial Original lion thumb lift Interior lithophane present Hinge operates smoothly Bright colors with well-preserved gilt accents No cracks or repairs observed Minor age-related wear and oxidation to the pewter Small areas of paint loss on the horse and rider finial consistent with age and normal handling Please review all photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the description and accurately represent the condition of this over 125-year-old stein. This is an excellent example of an Imperial German Bavarian cavalry reservist stein and would make a fine addition to any collection of military, breweriana, or German antiques. Ships carefully packed and fully insured. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Breweriana, Beer › Drinkware, Steins › Lidded Steins › Germany.

Object Type

Lidded Stein

Theme

Breweriana

Country/Region

Germany

Country of Origin

Germany