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Antique Mettlach Villeroy & Boch, artist Heimlich Schlitt signed half liter Stein. Made circa 1902 the German humorous caricature art style is Mettlach design # 732 and is named "Three Kinds of Inebriation" these stages being: tipsy or shredded, heavily intoxicated or bombed, and black-out passed-out drunk or being cannoned.
The passed-out drinker is being checked on by a night watchman angel. Schlitt also hides puns & humor such as the ringing of the bells partially seen written on the column in German.
The lid is pewter cast in relief with a green man or North wind thumb lift, and a pinecone finial. The pewter has the original patina and no damages.
The condition is pristine without damages, crazing or signs of wear. It's exclusively been a cabinet piece for 120 years. The old paper label on the basel was used by a retailer or collector.
Approx Measurements:
Height 8-3/4
Opening diameter 3
Base diameter 3-5/8
Width at widest point 5-1/2
Ships USPS or UPS Ground within 3 business days, using calculated shipping based on buyer's zip code and package weight. Care is taken to package with ample cushioning and protection.
