1/2 Liter. 10 1/2" tall. Imperial German Eagle Stein. This hand-painted, rustical relief stein features the Imperial German Eagle, with German flags, on the center front. The Imperial German Eagle originates from an emblem believed to have been used by Charlemagne, the first Frankish ruler crowned Holy Roman Emperor by the Pope in 800 A.D., and was derived from the Eagle Standard of the Roman army. The side panels display architectural highlights of major cities throughout the country including: Frankfurt, Cologne, Berlin, Munich, Rothenburg, and Heidelberg. The lower rim band states Germany's motto "Einigkeit Und Recht Und Freiheit" (Unity and Justice and Freedom). The pewter lid is adorned with decorative relief banding.
Hand-crafted in Germany by Zoeller & Born.
Perfect unique gift for historians, collectors, beer drinkers, or decorative art lovers.
Excellent addition to your home bar or for travel to your favorite tavern.