Catalog No. 577
Pottery or stoneware, impressed, 0.5L, pewter lid.
Text:
“H. Renner, Königl. Bayer. Hoflieferant Hof I. Bayern.”
(H. Renner, Purveyors to the Royal Bavarian Court, Hof, Bavaria)
“Die Allen hilft und frohe Laune schafft.
Renners Rossbacher Bitter ist die Zauberkraft.”
(It helps all and creates a happy mood.
Renner’s Rossbacher Bitter is the magic potion.)
Johann (Hans) Renner was the owner of a distillery that operated in Hof, Bavaria from 1895 until 1937 and produced, among other things, “Rossbacher Bitter”.
According to Thewalt records, approximately 500 of these special order steins were made between 1910 and 1912 for Adolf Reiter, owner of a department store that was also located in the town of Hof.
Price Range: $75-$100
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