
Jordaens N.V. (Mortsel, Antwerp) presents an exceptional single-owner selection of German and Dutch beer steins and related salt-glazed stoneware in our 25–26 November 2025 auction. The collection spans Westerwald and other Rhineland workshops with classic cobalt decoration, relief panels, medallions, figural and thumblift pewter-lidded Bierkrüge, plus faience/Delft-style pieces and matching sets.
Highlights
- Large and small pewter-lidded steins with cobalt relief scenes (mythological, hunting, guild, and tavern motifs).
- Salt-glazed stoneware jugs and tankards with sprigged ornaments, rosettes and date/owner marks.
- Groups of miniature and ½-liter steins, ideal for cabinet displays.
- A suite of pink-toned faience/Delft-inspired plates and cups to complement the steins.
Why collectors care
Authentic Westerwald salt-glaze and 19th–20th-century pewter fittings are highly collectible for breweriana, beer history and European ceramics. These pieces combine decorative impact with strong cultural provenance—perfect for home bars, hotel/brasserie interiors and specialist collections.
Auction & Viewing
- Auction dates: 25 & 26 November 2025
- Viewing days: 21 & 22 November 2025 (public viewing & by appointment)
- Location: Jordaens N.V., Drabstraat 74, 2640 Mortsel (Antwerp)
All lots are expertly catalogued with condition notes; our sales are held under judicial supervision (Colex BV) for transparency and trust.
👉 Browse the full catalogue & register to bid: jordaens.eu

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