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Antique Delft Style Porcelain German Beer Stein withLithophane Swaine Co c. 1900
Large Antique Blue and White Porcelain German Beer Stein Delft Style w/Lithophane by Swaine and Co. Description: Presented is a large antique German porcelain beer stein made around the early 1900s. Beautiful hand-painted picture decorations in underglaze flow cobalt-blue. This type of decoration is called “Delft style” and usually associated with Dutch porcelain. It shows a bucolic Dutch view with a canals and windmills. The stein was made by German company Swaine & Co (1854 – 1920) in Huttensteinach, Thuringia. Swaine produced very few steins, just 3 or 4 varieties, all with this Delft style motives. The large 1 liter one is quite rare. Pewter lid with matching porcelain inlay featuring a windmill. Nice lithophane in the bottom (a picture you can see against the light) showing a farewell scene with hunters leaving for their hunt. Marked with Swaine and Co. 8 tall to the top of the thumblift, 1L capacity. Get Supersized Images & Free Image Hosting. Attention Sellers – Get Templates Image Hosting, Scheduling at Auctiva. Com. Track Page Views With.