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ARTIFACT:
This is a fabulous old 1890s Hires Root Beer mug by Villeroy & Boch of Mettlach, Germany. The mug shows a young man raising a mug of the beverage and advises to JOIN HEALTH AND CHEER DRINK HIRES ROOTBEER.
VINTAGE:
Circa 1890s.
SIZE:
Approximately 5 in height and 3 in diameter at top.
CONSTRUCTION/MATERIALS:
Ceramic.
ATTACHMENT:
N/A.
MARKINGS:
3012 and VILLEROY & BOCH METTLACH MADE IN GERMANY.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from an advertising collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay MGEX07 LFJJX2/11 SLEGEX2/15
CONDITION:
8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The mug has some crazing inside and small spots of light discoloration here and there but has no chips whatsoever.
GUARANTEE:
As with all my items, this piece is guaranteed original.
