Bidspirit auction | Set 3 Ceramic Lidded Beer

Set 3 Ceramic Lidded Beer Steins - A trio of lidded ceramic beer steins, each featuring high-relief wrap-around decorative scenes and thematic pewter lids. The first stein is decorated with monochromatic imagery of steam locomotives, including the text 1925 The General 1855 along the base. The handle is molded in the form of a white and black train component, and the pewter lid features a locomotive wheel motif. The second stein depicts a baseball game in progress with a batter, catcher, and umpire. It features the date 1940 at the base and a handle molded to resemble a baseball bat with red stitching. The pewter lid is surmounted by a catcher's mitt and baseball thumb lift. The third stein centers on American football, showing players in equipment from various eras. The base includes the date 1920, with the dates 1960 and 1980 appearing on the reverse side. The handle features blue and red stripes, and the pewter lid is topped with a football-shaped thumb lift. All three pieces are finished with multi-colored pennant motifs along the upper rim and have circular bases with red and blue banded accents.Measurements/notes: 3 beer steins; 8 in. H.