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Up for sale is a beautifully preserved, mid-20th-century German salt-glazed stoneware wine pitcher (Weinkrug) produced by the renowned manufacturer Marzi & Remy.
This piece features classic Westerwald styling with vibrant cobalt blue detailing contrasted against a traditional greyish-white clay background.
The front panel is finely embossed with the traditional German rhyme: "Fein schmeckt der Wein aus einem Krug von Stein" ("Fine wine tastes best from a stone jug").
Product Specifications
Manufacturer: Marzi & Remy (Grenzhausen, Germany)
Material: Salt-glazed stoneware (ceramic)
Capacity: 0.25 Litres (250 ml) featuring a molded calibration fill line (Eichstrich) on the neck
Design Motifs: Raised three-dimensional grape clusters, vine leaves, and beaded trim
Base Markings: Stamped with the authentic Marzi & Remy trapezoidal castle tower logo, mold number 2956, and an internal inspector mark
Production Era: Circa 1950s early 1960s (pre-1964 backstamp)
Item Condition: Excellent vintage/used condition.
Details: The relief molding is incredibly crisp with deep, rich blue coloration. No cracks, major chips, or heavy crazing. Base rim shows normal light shelf wear consistent with age. (Please review all provided photographs carefully to assess final aesthetic condition).