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100% authentic, turn-of-the-century German Jugendstil (Art Nouveau) lidded beer stein, produced by the renowned pottery firm Marzi & Remy. This historic stoneware piece features an incredible, bold geometric design created during the golden age of the Westerwald ceramic movement.**Historical Details**
* Manufacturer: Marzi & Remy (Höhr-Grenzhausen, Germany)
* Mold / Catalog Number: 1775 (Clearly incised on the underside of the base)
* Designer: Attributed to Karl Goerig (Gorig) c. 1900–1910
* Capacity: 0.5 Liter (Incised "½L" capacity mark present near the rim text)
* Inscription: "FÜLLEN U. LEEREN NIMMER ENTBEHREN" ("Fill and empty, never do without")**Condition Report & Authenticity Checklist**
This stein is being offered in completely uncleaned, "as-found" estate condition to preserve its rich 110+ year history and value.* Hinge & Hardware: The original pewter lid fits perfectly straight and tight over the rim. The hinge mechanics are excellent, working flawlessly. CHECK VIDEO OF LID ACTION.
* Glaze & Body: No chips, no cracks, and no structural repairs anywhere on the ceramic body. Beautiful, fine natural age-crazing is present underneath the salt glaze, testifying to its genuine age.
* Estate Patina: The top pewter surface displays a stunning, naturally dark matte patina. Near the hinge-to-stoneware strap joint, there is genuine historic surface residue. I have intentionally left this original, untouched character intact for serious collectors who value authentic provenance.This is a phenomenal, structurally sound specimen of early modern German design that will make a standout addition to any advanced Breweriana or Art Nouveau collection.**Shipping & Handling**
Ships securely packed, heavily bubble-wrapped with insurance.
