He collected antique German and other steins for over 50 years. This 3L stein stands 15 inches tall and is made from a stoneware pottery with blue detailing and features 5 German Kings and Holy Roman Emperors with dates beneath in bas relief. Very historical and commemorative. The lid is made of pewter and overall it is in very nice condition. Marked on bottom – incised with 1 and 45. Bottom base is approximately 5-1/2 inches across. Please look at pics closely for additional information/condition.