Siegfried’s Departure

Catalog No. 1487

Pottery, etched, 0.5L, pewter lid.

Text (lid):
“Wohl bekomm’s”
(To your health)

The scene on this stein, taken from an ancient epic German poem entitled the Nibelungenlied, depicts the mythical hero Siegfried bidding farewell to his wife Kriemhilde prior to a fateful hunting trip during which he is murdered by her half-brother Hagen.

Price Range: $100-$150

Lid Inlay
Lid Inlay
 
     
SPG 1487
SPG 1487

 
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