Product Description

Munich Purity Law 1487 Salt Glaze Beer Stein

Munich Purity Law 1487 gray salt glaze finish stoneware beer stein 1 Liter (33.8oz). The logos of the "big six" breweries of Munich - Augustinerbräu, Hacker-Pschorr, Hofbräuhaus, Löwenbräu, Paulaner & Spaten - accompany a seal for the Münchner Reinheitsgebot of 1487 - The Munich Beer Brewing Purity Law passed in 1487. München's version of this beer brewing law greatly influenced the country-wide German Reinheitsgebot passed 29 years later in 1516. Detailed cobalt blue stamped decoration.

Salt glazing is a unique process and involves throwing salt into the kiln during the firing process; thus variations, darkening, or spotting in the finish are normal and make each stein one of a kind!

• Hand-applied handle
• 1 liter fill line mark by handle
• Flat pewter lid with hop cone thumblift
• Height: approx. 8" to top of lid, 8.75" to top of thumblift
• Stamped "Made in Germany Handarbeit" (hand-made) on the base

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