{"product_id":"beer-mug-german-style-pub-scene-and-castle-japan-ceramic-vintage","title":"Beer Mug, German Style, Pub Scene \u0026 Castle, Embossed Figures, Hand Painted, Japan, Vintage, 1960s","description":"\u003cp\u003eStamped \"JAPAN\" on the base and dating to the 1960s, this German-style tavern mug embosses three bearded gentlemen seated at a table on one side, with a castle nestled in the woods on the other. \u003cem\u003eA classic of its kind, from an era when this aesthetic was beloved and widely collected.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unmarked (stamped \"Japan\" only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ceramic, hand-painted glaze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.5\" tall; 3.25\" diameter (base); 2.5\" diameter (top opening)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1960s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fair vintage condition. Several cracks present (photographed). No chips. Display use recommended. Please review all photos; all sales final.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGiven the cracks, it's best used as a decorative piece — wonderful grouped with similar steins on a bar shelf, in a cabinet, or as part of a fall or Oktoberfest vignette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe figures are embossed and hand-painted in muted, earthy tones — browns, beiges, soft blues and greens, the palette of an old European countryside. These Japanese-made German-style steins were produced in great numbers during the 1950s and 60s and are now a collectible category of their own, sought after by barware collectors and lovers of mid-century kitsch alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse our shop for more German-style and mid-century mugs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antigo Trunk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42911834472657,"sku":"B994","price":9.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0624\/1733\/8577\/files\/IMG_6037_a79face3-4859-4136-b6b8-e69a5b7183fa.jpg?v=1768412646","url":"https:\/\/www.antigotrunk.com\/en-ca\/products\/beer-mug-german-style-pub-scene-and-castle-japan-ceramic-vintage","provider":"Antigo Trunk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}