Thewalt German Character Beer Stein

Updated August 7, 2026

Lot number370
AuctionDonald Melville Estate 3: Antiques, Vintage & Collectibles
DateAugust 26, 2026 at 6:00 PM CDT
Auction houseDust Factory Auctions LLC
LocationBaraboo, Wisconsin

A German ceramic character beer stein by Albert Jacob Thewalt, likely from the mid-20th century. The figural stein is modeled as a portly gentleman wearing a top hat, monocle, and holding a small mug. The hinged lid, forming the character's head, is attached with a pewter thumblift mechanism. The base is stamped with the Thewalt mark, 'ORIGINAL-MODELL', and 'Germany'.<br><br>German Beer Stein Thewalt Pottery Lidded Figural Character Tobacconalia Barware<br><br>Dust Factory Auctions offers antique and vintage items that proudly display the natural signs of their age and previous use. We strive to photograph all lots clearly to show the true nature of the items (as images are critical to the description), but please understand we may occasionally miss flaws. For this reason, all items are sold "as-is"; we provide no guarantee or warranties concerning their condition, authenticity, or age. We strongly encourage you to review all photos closely and do your own independent research, as your bid signifies acceptance of these terms.

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