63 - May 28 Mega Bid Event
Thu, May 28, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 576
Vintage German Gerz Lidded Beer Stein
Estimate: $200 - $300
Starting Bid
$10
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $150 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $4,000 | $500 |
| $15,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
This is a traditional German beer stein featuring a vibrant, hand-painted relief scene. Similar items indicate it is likely crafted by Gerz (Gerzit), a well-known German manufacturer.
- Subject Matter: The relief depicts a classic "Village Blacksmith" scene, showing a blacksmith and a wagon wheel maker greeting a young woman.
- Material: Glazed earthenware/ceramic body with a decorative pewter lid.
- Dimensions: Approximately 11 inches tall (overall height) by 6 inches wide.
- Condition: Generally described as in very good condition for its age, though potential bidders should check for common wear like lid hinge stability or minor crazing.
Available payment options
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