Lawrence Family German Stein Collection
Description
This collection consists of several beer steins from the 1970s of both German and Austrian make.
Contributor(s)
- Rachel Lawrence
Collection Items
Small ceramic beer stein with pewter lid
A beer stein that includes two women and a man sit outside of a cottage with a thatched roof. The cottage has a water wheel and a barn. Item is complete and undamaged. 0.5 L
Large ceramic beer stein music box
The front depicts the Schloss Schonbrunn, a palace in Vienna. Surrounding the palace are traditional Austrian buildings and mountains. The music box portion plays The Blue Danube by Johann Strauss II.
Blue beer stein with broken lid
The stein depicts a scene in which a hunter with a pipe in his mouth is surrounded by happy women and children.
Written is:
”Ein Trunk in Ehren wer wills verwehren.”
translated to:
”A drink in good company, who could object to that?”
Written is:
”Ein Trunk in Ehren wer wills verwehren.”
translated to:
”A drink in good company, who could object to that?”