Decorating a Hat

Catalog No. 456

Pottery, relief, 1.0L, pewter lid.

Text:
“Die Lieb’ sei wahr, der Trank sei klar.”
(May the love be true, the drink be clear.)

Central image taken from a painting by Franz Defregger (1835-1921).

A special order version of this stein (below right) was produced for the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair, replacing the text on one side with an image of a Tyrolean castle, and adding “Tyrol in St. Louis 1904”. Additional D&B steins known to have been produced for the Fair include Nos. 212, 268, 366, 406, 458, 523 and 575.

See also Nos. 214, 526 and 592.

Price Ranges
Full-color: $75-$100
Ltd-color: $60-$80
St. Louis: $200-$300

     
DB 456
DB 456

 
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