Here’s some info about Westerwald Stoneware from the Westerwald. Up for sale is a nice quality antique lidded Westerwald German Stoneware 2.5ltr. Beer or wine pitcher. It’s has thick stoneware walls with a blue and white high relief design depicting. Four Roman Emperors on top row with three coats of arms along the bottom. The stein has an ornate handle which is mounted with a hinged pewter lid and. It is in great condition and marked 148 on the bottom. The pitcher or jug measures 14 inches tall, and 21 inches in diameter. At its widest part. The inscription says gesang und liebe im schonen verein erhalten. Dem leben jugend schein which translates to. Singing and love in a beautiful club give life a youthful glow.