Merkelback & Wick made steins 1872-1921, this "Gnome in Hops Vines" stein is about 7-3/4" tall, it has a mold #234A under the handle, no capacity mark or Germany. In 1887 it was required to have Germany or Made in Germany on all exports. This three ring open pewter hinge was used around 1875-1895. This stein may have been made 1875-1886.
Hopfen u. Malz, Gott erhaltïs.
(Hops and malt, may God preserve them.)
Fïllen und leeren, nimmer entbehren.
(Fill up and empty, never be without it.)
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| type | stein | material | stoneware |
| producer |
Merkelbach & Wick producer info | mold | 234 A |
| designer/decorator | |||
| capacity | 1/2L | ||
| design date | 1872-1886 | ||
| height | 20.0 cm (appx. 7.8 inches.) |
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