Corzelius German Beer Stein Mug Tankard Pewter Lid Germany

I am selling a Vintage Corzelius Thewalt German Beer Stein Mug Tankard with a Hinged Pewter Lid - Made in West Germany in like-new, excellent condition. Never used, only purchased and placed on display. Own a piece of German heritage with this exquisite vintage beer stein from Corzelius Thewalt. A highly sought-after piece from the West German era, this stein is in pristine, like-new condition. It has been a cherished display item and is completely free of any chips, cracks, or imperfections—a true rarity for an item of this age. This stunning stoneware tankard is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, featuring vibrant hand-painted, embossed scenes. The central panel showcases a charming German couple in traditional folk costumes. Flanking this scene are panels with beautiful edelweiss flowers and ribbons with uplifting German phrases. One ribbon reads, "Frohes Herz Schaft Leichte Bahn," which poetically translates to "A happy heart makes for a light journey." The other says "Guten Mutes, Frisch Voran," or "With good courage, forward we go!" The hinged pewter lid is beautifully detailed and adds a substantial, authentic feel to the piece. The "Made in West Germany" stamp on the bottom, along with the "1/2" marking for a 1/2 liter capacity, confirms its authenticity and historical significance. This authentic German beer stein is a must-have for serious collectors, a beautiful decorative piece, or a perfect gift for someone who appreciates unique, quality craftsmanship. Product Highlights: * Maker: Corzelius Thewalt * Origin: Made in West Germany (a valuable historical marker) * Condition: Excellent, like-new. No chips or cracks. * Material: Hand-painted stoneware with an ornate hinged pewter lid. * Capacity: 1/2 Liter (approx. 16.9 oz) * Motif: A German couple, edelweiss flowers, and inspiring German phrases. Dimensions: * Max Height: 9" * Base Diameter: 3-5/8" * Top Diameter: 2-3/4" * Mug Height: 6-3/4" Comes from a pet and smoke-free environment. Pickup in Mount Pleasant (NW Calgary) Oktoberfest