Sources & evidence
We analyze comparable sales from screener sessions and market records, then group them by shared object signals.
- Comparables
- 17
- Auction sources
- 11
- Records with images
- 6
- Coverage
- 2020-2026
Market Examples
Comparable market evidence
Recent auction and sale records linked to this worth guide's object signals.
The Benefit Shop Foundation Inc.
Feb 24, 2021
$400
METTLACH GESCHTZT German Ceramic Stein
Underside is marked METTLACH GESCHTZT. Beer Stein appears to be vintage possibly antique. Side of Stein reads EIN GLAS BEIM FREUND. Beer Stein has pewter lid. Piece has intricate geometric detail. Near center depicts 2 male figure enjoying a drink. Spout has figural head detail. Stein, beer Stein, lidded beer Stein, ceramic Stein, pitcher, ceramic pitcher, pedestaled Stein, pedestaled pitcher. ...
View saleEJ'S Auction & Appraisal
Aug 23, 2025
$110
Vintage Tall Lidded Ceramic German Beer Stein
View saleMonarch Auction and Estate Services
Feb 23, 2025
$70
Mettlach German Ceramic Beer Stein Mug
8L x 6W x 15H In good condition with wear commensurate with age. Mettlach German ceramic beer stein mugfeaturing detailed craftsmanship and traditional design elements. The stein showcases rich decorative motifs, reflecting the artistry and heritage of Mettlach ceramics. A wonderful addition for collectors of German beer steins and vintage pottery.RH50222
View saleZevAntiques
Jan 10, 2026
$75
Commemorative 1929 German Ceramic BEER STEIN
Commemorative 1/2 L 1929 German Ceramic BEER STEIN from the "10. Reichs Frontsoldaten Tag" (10th Imperial Front Soldiers' Day) event held in Munich in 1929. It is a salt glazed stoneware mug with black printed text "10. Reichsfrontsoldatentag. Front Heil! Munchen 1929". The graphic features a soldier wearing a M16/18 steel helmet. Maker mark on bottom "P.H". Faint patina, very fine condition.
View saleArtemis Gallery
Sep 2, 2021
$200
Tall 19th C. German Bellarmine Glazed Stoneware Stein
Europe, Germany, ca. 19th century CE. A large, beautiful stoneware Bellarmine stein with a body that bulges at the waist, tapering on either side to a round foot and a narrow mouth with a slight lip. A sturdy handle flows from shoulder to just below the rim. The body is decorated with a blue-on cream motif of a single large flower within a thick border. Deeply incised lines within the ceramic s...
View saleNorthgate Gallery Auctions
Sep 7, 2024
$100
Vintage DBGM German Ceramic Beer Stein, Having Decorative Pewter Lid
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Lion and Unicorn
Sep 10, 2024
$60
Vintage Eckhardt and Engler German Beer Stein
A ceramic tankard with a hinged pewter lid with German inscription that translates to: The one who drinks beer sleeps well, the one who sleeps well does not sin, and the one who does not sin goes to paradise. The raised picture depicts a woman sleeping next to a beer barrel and a man holding a stick towards her. Hoehr hand painted. Eckhardt & Engler impressed. Weight: 1.9 lb. Dimensions: 5.5"L ...
View saleSarasota Estate Auction
Mar 30, 2025
$225
German Military Ceramic Beer Stein
German Military Ceramic Beer Stein. Gray stoneware body and a pewter lid. Holds 0.5 liters. Size: 5 x 3 1/2 x 6 in. #15 #8973
View saleAkiba Galleries
Jan 21, 2025
$175
German Glazed Ceramic Dog Beer Stein
View saleThe Benefit Shop Foundation Inc.
Aug 26, 2020
$175
Pair Vintage Ceramic Beer Steins W Pewter Lids
Beer steins are hand painted in some areas. Each Stein is vintage. Steins have intricately detailed pewter lids with horse, soldier and lion detail. Beer steins are German. Each have 1/2 liter capacity. Beer steins, steins, German beer steins, Ceramic beer stains, vintage beer steins, barware, vessel, tableware, beer steins with lids, pewter lid beer steins. Each measures approximately 12 inche...
View saleElite Auctioneers, LLC
Aug 16, 2022
$50
LARGE VINTAGE GERMAN CERAMIC 15" STEIN
View saleSarasota Estate Auction
Jan 25, 2026
$80
(3) German Ceramic and Pewter Beer Steins
View saleSarasota Estate Auction
Jan 25, 2026
$50
Vintage German Tin Top Hand Painted Ceramic Beer Stein
View saleMonarch Auction and Estate Services
Nov 26, 2023
$240
Vintage German Ceramic Acorn Beer Stein
View saleEJ'S Auction & Appraisal
Aug 28, 2021
$75
Vintage Ceramic German Figural Beer Stein
View saleMiddleManBrokers
Jun 14, 2023
$110
Antique German Glass & Ceramic 4pc Beer Stein LOT
View saleThe Benefit Shop Foundation Inc.
Nov 15, 2023
$70
GERZ Vntg Ceramic Beer Stein W Fox Motif, Lid
View saleIdentification
Key object facts
- Item Type
- lidded ceramic canister
- Category
- decorative ceramics
- Style
- historicist German decorative
- Material
- glazed ceramic
- Technique
- hand-painted inscription
- Origin
- Germany
- Era
- 1880-1950
- Motifs
- Fraktur script, calligraphic scrollwork, inscribed verse
Recognition Recognition signals
- Key identification signals include form lidded ceramic canister, material glazed ceramic.
- Cream-glazed cylindrical ceramic jar or canister with hand-painted German blackletter inscription in black and red, decorated in a historicist Fraktur script style.
- This guide is currently supported by 30 comparable-market records in the strongest linked screener session.
Drivers Value drivers
- Condition and completeness are material for lidded ceramic canister.
- Glazed Ceramic examples should be checked for wear, repairs, restoration, and replacement parts.
Market Market context
- The median selected comparable price for this cluster is about $100.
- historicist German decorative style cues help separate this group from broader lidded ceramic canister listings that often dilute market comps.
- Glazed Ceramic condition, restoration, and finish quality can materially shift asking and sold prices.
- This page currently surfaces 17 hand-selected comparable records for historicist German decorative lidded ceramic canister.
Evidence
How this guide was assembled
- This worth guide is based on 1 supporting screener session clustered into the same topic.
- Observed value signals across supporting evidence span roughly $70 to $150.
- Overall evidence quality for this cluster is currently medium confidence.
- Comparable evidence is drawn from 11 auction sources in the selected evidence set.
Coverage
Source coverage and evidence quality
- The current cluster is supported by 1 screener session that normalized into the same worth topic.
- The strongest linked session for this cluster captured 30 comparable market records.
- Selected comparables span 11 distinct auction sources.
- Comparable dates on this page currently cover 2020-2026.
Questions
Frequently searched questions
What is a historicist German decorative lidded ceramic canister?
This page is a market guide for identifying a historicist German decorative lidded ceramic canister and understanding the main factors that influence collector demand and price.
What affects the value of a lidded ceramic canister?
Condition, completeness, maker or pattern attribution, dimensions, age, rarity, and comparable-market evidence all affect value.
What is the typical market range for historicist German decorative lidded ceramic canister?
Current supporting screener evidence suggests a broad market range around $70 to $150, depending on condition and attribution.
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