Mettlach Ant Etched German Inlaid Lidded Beer Stein – Musician On Nile #1132. Great Mettlach stein in excellent condition, with inset porcelain disk in lid. Nicely inlaid clays show find detail. Musician on the Nile’ is it’s title, and the translation of the lid is as follows. Wonderfully executed stein decorated with violin player, Egyptian pyramids, and a big dancing crocodile. I’ve always found this stein amusing. What a fun one it is. We welcome inquiries and most are answered within 24 hours. We appreciate your business and thank you for looking. If there is a problem with your order please notify us within 3 days.