Antique Reinhold Hanke German Beer Stein-Mold 1183/576 - King Gambrinus c. 1900 For Sale
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Antique Reinhold Hanke German Beer Stein-Mold 1183/576 - King Gambrinus c. 1900: $150.00
Key Features
Design: Depicts a bearded king in royal robes raising a glass next to a wooden keg, inscribed with German text along the base banner (\"...dem der das Bier erfacht...\"),\"...to the one who invented beer...\"
Materials: Hand-painted ceramic body with decorative colorful bands and a traditional hinged pewter/metal lid.
The marking \"Germany 1183\" indicates that the beer stein was manufactured by Reinhold Hanke, one of the most prominent stoneware and pottery factories in the Westerwald region (Höhr-Grenzhausen), Germany.
Germany\" Stamp (The Era & Production Year): The presence of the word \"Germany\" alone was used primarily for items intended for export to English-speaking markets. It indicates that the piece was produced between 1891 and World War I (circa 1891–1914). This stamp became standard following the U.S. McKinley Tariff Act of 1890, which required imports to explicitly name their country of origin.
