Thewalt is the oldest stein maker worldwide established by Albert Jac. Thewalt in 1893. Thewalt steins are made from finest German clay using handcraftsmanship and are being reproduced from the original molds by King-Werke (KING) of Höhr-Grenzhausen, Germany.
LIMITED EDITION of only 2,500 pieces worldwide! Each stein is individually numbered and comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.
Thewalt 1893 'Fridolin the Drunken Son' Stein, 0.75L is one of the original Thewalt 1894 Collector's Edition beer steins that is now produced by KING.
Fridolin is an old German first name meaning "peaceable" and was a nick-name to describe rowdy and cheerful drunken German students before WWI.
The center panel depicts "Fridolin the Drunken Son" and the inscription translates as follows:
German: "Mutter lass die Tuere offen, Dein Soehnlein komt and ist besoffe"
English: "Dear mother, leave the door unlocked. Your sonny-boy comes home drunken like a judge"
Features: medieval themed, deep relief panel, shield and cherubs with musical instruments on both sides with conical, hand-attached pewter lid
Product Info:
• Limited, Thewalt 1893 Collector’s Edition
• Size: approx. 11”H
• Capacity: 0.75L
• Material: “Wester Wald” clay; ceramic glaze in a rustic blue color schema on grey base color; pewter lid
• Country of Origin: Höhr-Grenzhausen, Germany
• Care Instructions: Handwash ONLY
• Item Number: T1341/EZ/KW
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100% made in Germany using the finest "Wester Wald" clay. King-Werke opened in 1949 and is one of the last remaining authentic German beer stein factories that still produces steins & mugs in accordance with century old traditions.
