Silver lidded V & B stein |12344| Collection Peter Roe

Villeroy & Boch - mold 406

From the collection of Peter Roe

Silver lidded V&B mement'o stein

This 0.5lt Villeroy and Boch stein has a silver (0.800) lid with a thank you inscription from the Eppendorf Hospital in Hambourg to a Dr.C.Manchot 23/12/1893. The front of the creamware body carries an embossed Hambourg crest.

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type	stein	material	earthenware
producer	Villeroy & Boch producer info	mold	406 93
designer/decorator
capacity	0.5 lt.
design date	1893
height	18.0 cm (appx. 7 inches.)

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comment added by Peter Roe on 2020-11-11 (17:00 hrs)

Additional info. on Dr. C. Manchot, in 1889 he wrote a thesis "The Cutaneous Arteries of the Human Body" which is still available today, as book or by chapter.
In 1892 at the hight of a Cholera Epidemic in Hambourg he took up the post of Medical Resident at the Eppendorf Hospital
and was subsequantly given this stein.

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