Nuremberg Tower

Catalog No. 1190

Pottery, figural, 0.5L or 0.125, figural lid (tower roof), marked �F&M/N.�

Text:
�Gruss aus N�rnberg�
(Greetings from Nuremberg)

The building that served as the model for this stein is the landmark Frauenturm, a defensive tower constructed in the 16th century at Nuremberg�s main gate.

�F&M/N� is the mark of Felsenstein & Mainser, a Nuremberg finishing shop and distributor.

A variation of this stein (below right) was made for the 1903 �X Deutsches Turnfest � N�rnberg� (10th German Gymnastics Festival � Nuremberg) and may be marked either �F&M/N�, �Georg Leykauf/N�rnberg� or �L. Ostermayr/N�rnberg�.

See also Nos. 5063, 5208, 5209, 5216, 5217 and 6019.

Price Ranges
0.5L: $100-$150
0.125L: $50-$70
Turnfest: $125-$175

0.5L
0.5L
<I>Turnfest</I> (0.5L)
Turnfest (0.5L)
 
0.125L
0.125L
   
MR 1190 (0.5L)
MR 1190 (0.5L)

 
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