Mid-Century Ceramarte Brazil Stein – High-Relief Tavern Scene & Metal Lid

Tall Ceramarte Brazil ceramic stein with a pewter-style metal lid. High-relief tavern scene with three figures at a table against a cobalt blue background. Earthy tan and gold glaze. 10 inches tall.
Mid-Century Ceramarte Brazil Stein – High-Relief Tavern Scene & Metal Lid
Mid-Century Ceramarte Brazil Stein – High-Relief Tavern Scene & Metal Lid
Mid-Century Ceramarte Brazil Stein – High-Relief Tavern Scene & Metal Lid
Mid-Century Ceramarte Brazil Stein – High-Relief Tavern Scene & Metal Lid
Mid-Century Ceramarte Brazil Stein – High-Relief Tavern Scene & Metal Lid
Tall Ceramarte Brazil ceramic stein with a pewter-style metal lid. High-relief tavern scene with three figures at a table against a cobalt blue background. Earthy tan and gold glaze. 10 inches tall. Mid-Century Ceramarte Brazil Stein – High-Relief Tavern Scene & Metal Lid Mid-Century Ceramarte Brazil Stein – High-Relief Tavern Scene & Metal Lid Mid-Century Ceramarte Brazil Stein – High-Relief Tavern Scene & Metal Lid Mid-Century Ceramarte Brazil Stein – High-Relief Tavern Scene & Metal Lid Mid-Century Ceramarte Brazil Stein – High-Relief Tavern Scene & Metal Lid
Mid-Century Ceramarte Brazil Stein – High-Relief Tavern Scene & Metal Lid
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This ceramic stein features a tapered, cylindrical silhouette and a smooth, vitrified texture, offering a grounded aesthetic for curated shelf displays. 

Crafted by the renowned Ceramarte of Brazil, this piece is a masterclass in high-relief storytelling, depicting a lively tavern scene where three figures share a moment of mid-century camaraderie. The central motif is set against a deep cobalt blue sky, framed by intricate, cream-colored scrollwork that provides a striking architectural contrast to the warm, earthy tones of the figures.

Topped with a stately pewter-style metal lid and a decorative thumb-lift, the stein stands a commanding 10 inches tall. Ceramarte was famous for producing high-quality breweriana during the 1970s and 80s, and this piece maintains the crispness of its molded details and the richness of its glaze. While it features a tiny stray paint spot—a charming hallmark of its hand-finished production—it remains a reverent tribute to the long history of European drinking vessels. Whether used as a functional tankard or a centerpiece for a home bar, it brings a sense of historic weight and "Man Cave" sophistication to the modern collector's shelf.

This item is vintage, approximately 50 years old. All measurements are close but approximate. I measure in quarter inches.

Origin: Brazil (Ceramarte)
Era: Mid-Century (c. 1970s)
Material: Glazed Ceramic and Pewter-tone Metal
Dimensions: 10.00" x 4.75"
Condition: Excellent 
Special Feature: High-relief "tavern" mold; original Ceramarte stamp likely on base.
Note: Ceramarte is highly regarded for producing the original Budweiser holiday steins, and their independent designs are prized for their heavy, durable construction.