Beer stein with a green tree and a banner with the title for a famous German song “May has come, the trees are budding”
Beer Stein where you can see the Restaurant “Zur Sonne” with a waitress and a man smoking a long pipe. A chicken and a dog are very interested in all the activity.
Beer Stein with People in old traditional clothing strolling through the town.
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Beer stein with a green tree and a banner with the title for a famous German song “May has come, the trees are budding”
Beer Stein where you can see the Restaurant “Zur Sonne” with a waitress and a man smoking a long pipe. A chicken and a dog are very interested in all the activity.
Beer Stein with People in old traditional clothing strolling through the town.

Dance into May Beer Stein 0.5L by KING Werk

Info:
In Germany, beer steins and glasses are measured to a marked fill line, not the rim, to leave space for that perfect foamy head

Price
$199
  • Authentic German Beer Stein, handcrafted by KING Werk Germany
  • Limited edition collectible, only 2,500 individually numbered pieces worldwide
  • Original Thewalt 1893 design, faithfully reproduced by KING Werk
  • Depicts a joyful spring scene celebrating the German tradition of “Tanz in den Mai” (Dance into May)
  • Villagers in traditional clothing stroll through town toward the inn “Zur Sonne” to welcome May
  • Banner inscription reads: “Der Mai ist gekommen, die Bäume schlagen aus” (“May has come, the trees are budding”)
  • Detailed hand-painted relief with bright spring colors and lush forest surroundings
  • Richly decorated pewter lid complements the warm tones of the ceramic body
  • Height: Approx. 9 inches
  • Volume: 0.5 liter / 16.9 fl oz
  • Material: Ceramic, Pewter
  • A celebration of Bavarian springtime, folklore, and artistry

THEWALT 1893 'Dance into May' Beer Stein - by KING

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    The “Dance into May” Beer Stein by KING Werk captures the joy of springtime in Germany, when communities gather to celebrate the arrival of May. Designed by Thewalt in 1893, this half-liter collectible shows villagers in traditional dress strolling toward the inn “Zur Sonne” to take part in the festive May dance.

    Above the lively scene, a banner reads “Der Mai ist gekommen, die Bäume schlagen aus” (“May has come, the trees are budding”), echoing the title of a beloved German folk song. The finely detailed relief, combined with warm hand-painted tones, evokes the feeling of a cheerful spring afternoon in the Bavarian countryside.

    Each piece is individually numbered and topped with a pewter lid, a hallmark of German craftsmanship. This collectible stein is a timeless tribute to Bavarian culture, music, and tradition.

    Q: What tradition does this Beer Stein represent?
    A: It celebrates the German “Dance into May” (Tanz in den Mai), a joyful spring festival marking the arrival of May.

    Q: What is written on the banner?
    A: It reads “Der Mai ist gekommen, die Bäume schlagen aus” — a line from a famous German folk song meaning “May has come, the trees are budding.”

    Q: Is this Beer Stein handmade?
    A: Yes, each stein is handcrafted and hand-painted in Germany by KING Werk, following the traditional Thewalt 1893 design.

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