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What is a stein in German?
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A stein is essentially a beer mug that is traditionally used to drink German beer. Long ago, steins used to be made of stone and later were then replaced by glass. Shop a wide variety of antique and vintage steins on 1stDibs.
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Three quality antique German steins
Located in Ipswich, GB
Three quality antique German steins having three quality antique German pottery steins decorated with figures, flowers and horses in brown colours on a royal blue background.
Category
Early 20th Century German Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
German Stein - Beer Mug - Tankard - Pot - Ceramic - Germany
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Charming German beer stein from the mid-20th century.
Ceramic stein decorated with floral designs, houses, and two German figures, a man and a woman, in the Bavarian style.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century German Mid-Century Modern Pitchers
Materials
Ceramic
$186 Sale Price
20% Off
19th century English oil of still life of fruit, German Stein with silver lid
By CHARLES THOMAS BALE
Located in Woodbury, CT
Outstanding English 19th century still life of fruit, a German Stein with silver top in an interior.
Charles Thomas Bale was born in Soho, London in 1849, the son of Thomas Bale, a ...
Category
1890s Victorian Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$3,217 Sale Price
35% Off
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18k Gold Figural German Stein Charm for a Charm Bracelet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine gold charm.
In 18k gold.
In the form of an antique beer stein.
With a thumb lift, functional lid, and embossed decoration throughout.
Simply a wonderful charm!
Date:
20th...
Category
20th Century German Charm Bracelets
Materials
18k Gold
Antique Romantic Scene Lidded 1 Liter Stoneware Beer Stein, German 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This beautifully crafted 1-liter German beer stein features a romantic scene motif, rendered with fine detail and rich coloring typical of traditional European stein craftsmanship.
Category
Antique 1890s German Folk Art Barware
Materials
Pewter
Cobalt Blue Stein
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Exceptional handblown cobalt blue German stein with pewter lid.
Period: circa 1850
Origin: Germany
Size: 11 1/2" H x 4" D
Family Owned & Operated
Cisco’s Gallery deals in the rar...
Category
Antique 1850s German Barware
Materials
Blown Glass
$1,200