Antique Reinhold Hanke 1311 3L German Beer Stein Roman Deities Minerva 17\" For Sale

Antique Reinhold Hanke large German beer stein, catalog / mold number 1311, featuring Ancient Roman Deities.
This impressive oversized stein measures approximately 17 inches tall and is believed to be approximately 3 liter capacity.
The highly detailed relief decoration features classical Roman figures including Minerva, shown prominently on the front, along with additional Roman deity imagery around the body. The design is executed in cream, dark green / black and reddish brown tones with elaborate raised floral, scroll and architectural ornament.
The stein is fitted with a large ornate pewter lid, decorative hinge and thumb lift. The substantial sculpted handle continues the classical decorative motif.
The underside is impressed with the Reinhold Hanke factory mark and mold / catalog number 1311.
Reinhold Hanke was an important Westerwald German stoneware and beer stein manufacturer established in Höhr, Germany in 1868. Catalog number 1311 is identified in specialist beer stein references as “Ancient Roman Deities.”
Maker:
Reinhold Hanke
Catalog / Mold Number:
1311
Design:
Ancient Roman Deities
Subject:
Minerva and other classical Roman Date:
Late 19th to early 20th century, approximately 1890-1910
Approximate Height:
17 inches
Capacity:
Approximately 3 liters
Material:
Relief decorated ceramic / stoneware with pewter lid
Condition:
Antique pre-owned condition with age-related wear consistent with a piece more than a century old. Please carefully review all photographs for exact condition, including the ceramic body, handle, lid, hinge, thumb lift, glaze and decorative surfaces.
A substantial and visually impressive antique German master beer stein and an excellent example for a Reinhold Hanke, Westerwald pottery, German beer stein or classical decorative arts collection.
Sold as the exact antique stein shown in the photographs.