📝 Description
Charming vintage German beer stein featuring a hand-painted relief scene of Alpine villagers, mountains, and a traditional chalet, inscribed “St. Anton a/ Arlbg.” — representing the famous Austrian ski town St. Anton am Arlberg.
This collectible stoneware stein includes a beautifully embossed pewter lid with ornate detailing and thumb lift. A lovely example of mid-20th century craftsmanship, ideal for collectors of Bavarian or Tyrolean memorabilia.
 
⭐ Features
✔️ Authentic German-made stoneware beer stein
✔️ Hand-painted relief – Alpine figures, chalet & mountain scenery
✔️ Inscribed with “St. Anton a/ Arlbg.” around rim
✔️ Decorative pewter lid with ornate finial and thumb lift
✔️ Impressed base markings: Germany, 1/8L, and barrel logo (HB)
✔️ Relief model number 324 near the handle
✔️ Traditional multicolour glaze – blue, green, yellow & cream tones
 
📏 Specifications (Approx.)
Height: 15 cm (to top of lid)
Base Diameter: 5.5 cm
Capacity: 1/8 Litre
Material: Glazed stoneware with pewter lid
Colour: Multicolour (cream, navy, yellow, green, orange)
Origin: Germany
Era: Mid-20th century
 
⚠️ Condition
Good vintage condition with fine glaze crazing typical of age and minor patina on lid. No chips, cracks, or repairs. Pewter hinge intact and functional.
 
🧠 Background
Produced in Germany for the Alpine souvenir market, this stein commemorates St. Anton am Arlberg, a historic Tyrolean ski destination. The 1/8L capacity and vivid relief artwork reflect the charm of traditional Bavarian drinking culture.
 
🎯 Perfect For
✔️ Collectors of German or Tyrolean beer steins
✔️ Vintage home bar or pub décor
✔️ Alpine & ski lodge display
✔️ Gift for collectors or travellers