Catalog No. 5614
Pottery, relief, 0.4L, pewter lid, marked “WEKARA”.
Created as the coat-of-arms or archival seal of Munich in 1239, the centrally depicted Münchner Kindl (Munich Child) has evolved from a hooded monk standing in front of Munich’s gate to a charming child and symbol of the city. Side images include the twin towers of Munich’s Frauenkirche (Church of Our Lady) as well as the city’s famous Hofbräuhaus.
“WEKARA” is an acronym for Wilhelm E. Krumeich aus Ransbach, a Westerwald finishing shop and distributor.
See also No. 5525.
Price Ranges Full-color: $30-$45 Ltd-color: $20-$35
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