Eva Crowns Walther

Catalog No. 534

Pottery, etched, 3.0L or 2.0L, pewter lid.

The theme of this stein is taken from the final act of Wagner�s Die Meistersinger von N�rnberg (The Master Singers of Nuremberg), first performed in Munich in 1868. The scene depicts Eva, a goldsmith�s daughter, placing a wreath on the head of Walther von Stolzing, a Franconian Knight, in recognition of the fact that he has just won the master singers� competition, not to mention the hand of Eva in marriage.

Price Ranges
3.0L: $350-$500
2.0L: $300-$400

     
     
HR 534 (2.0L)
HR 534 (2.0L)

 
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