Get Vendio Gallery – Now FREE! Antique German Brilliant Cut Glass Beer Stein Hand Painted Lid Lady’s Portrait c. Description: This very interesting German beer stein was made around late 1860s – early 1870s. The body of the stein is hand-blown glass decorated with the cut decorations to create many several facets for the perfect optical effect. Thick cut applied handle. The bottom has polished-of pontil mark. The lid is inlaid with porcelain insert. The insert is a nicely and skillfully painted porcelain miniature showing a charming lady’s portrait. Beautiful example of miniature painting on porcelain. The stein has a large five-ring closed type hinge and squeezed ball for the thumblift – these are the clear indications of late 1860s manufacturing. It is in excellent condition with only minimal age-related wear. It is 6 tall to the top of the thumblift, 0.5L capacity. I guaramtee my description and dating. Use the FREE Counters 1 million sellers do – Vendio! 1860s Thick cut applied handle. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Breweriana, Beer\Drinkware, Steins\Lidded Steins\Germany”. The seller is “beer-stein” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.