Antique German Student Fraternity (Studentenverbindung) 1/2L Beer Stein – Pewter Lid

An authentic late 19th - early 20th-century German student fraternity stein (Kneipkrug). Features a hand-painted heraldic coat of arms (Wappen) on the front with a helmet, plumes, and the fraternity's traditional monogram cipher (Zirkel).

Owner's Mark: Dedicated to fraternity member Willy Gietz above the central shield.

Member Roster: Hand-painted alphabetical roster of fraternity brothers (Bundesbrüder) around the sides, including Franz Delig, Jean Dorn, Willy Ebert, Fritz Egert, Franz Ernst, Rich. Faust, Karl Friedrich, Artur Fries, Alfred Gourgé, Otto Helten, Jos. Herber, Paul Kalb, Alex Keller, Heinr. Kespe, Paul Knödgen, Eduard Lippert, R. Muckeprung, K. Müller, Gustav Raab, W. Schnupp, W. Schreiner, and others.

Construction: Cream-glazed stoneware with an incised ⁠1/2 L⁠ capacity mark near the handle and a fitted pewter dome lid with strap hinge.

Measurements are shown.

No cracks or chips.

Crazing throughout.

Lid shows wear and age, some areas are bent as shown.

Pet and smoke free environment.

Item ships very secure!!!