Vintage 1950s European Pewter Tankard with Flat Lid and Raised Relief Scenes Angel Quality Mark

Vintage 1950s European Pewter Tankard with Flat Lid and Raised Relief Scenes Angel Quality Mark

This vintage 1950s European pewter tankard is a stunning piece of mid-century craftsmanship, reflecting traditional German and Dutch design. The tankard measures 14 cm in height with a 14 cm diameter and can hold approximately 500ml.

The tankard features a classic straight-sided body with a flat, raised lid. It is adorned with two intricate relief scenes: one depicting a woman in a traditional European dress enjoying ale at a table, and the other showing two men in period costumes sharing a meal and drinks. These scenes evoke the charm of historical European taverns, making this tankard a true conversation piece.

The tankard bears an angel quality mark on the inside of the lid and the interior of the tankard, a symbol of its fine European craftsmanship. The piece is molded with a visible seam line, typical of the production techniques of the time, and has a slight bulge on the underside, adding to its authentic vintage appeal.

In a good condition, this pewter tankard is perfect for collectors of European or German antiques, or anyone looking to add a unique and decorative piece to their home.

Era: 1950s

Material: Pewter

Height: 14 cm

Diameter: 14 cm

Capacity: 500 ml

Design: Raised relief scenes of a woman and two men in period costumes

Markings: Angel quality mark on the inside of the lid and the tankard

Condition: Great vintage condition with no significant wear

This tankard is a beautiful representation of mid-century European craftsmanship, making it a valuable addition to any collection or as a distinctive decorative item