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Vintage Peter Hand Brewing Company “Reserve” Embossed Beer Mug / Stein
Vintage ceramic beer mug featuring the raised Peter Hand Brewing Company name, shield-style emblem, and “Reserve” script.
Peter Hand Brewing Company was a historic Chicago brewery established in 1891 and known for brands including Peter Hand Reserve and Meister Brau. The brewery ceased operations in the 1970s, making surviving advertising and breweriana pieces collectible among Chicago and vintage beer memorabilia enthusiasts. Wikipedia
Features a substantial traditional beer-mug form with an embossed front design and attractive cream/tan glaze with smoky brown-gray shading around the rim, handle, embossed details and base.
Details:
- Peter Hand Brewing Company
- “Reserve” beer advertising
- Embossed / raised lettering and shield emblem
- Ceramic / stoneware-style construction
- Cream, tan and brown-gray glaze
- Large integrated handle
- Vintage Chicago breweriana
- Bottom is unmarked
- Exact manufacture date is unknown
Condition:
Very good pre-owned vintage condition. No obvious chips, cracks or crazing noted in the photographs. Interior appears clean. Light surface and base wear consistent with age and previous handling may be present. The variations in the brown/gray glaze appear characteristic of the finish. Please review all photos closely for exact condition.
Because the mug’s age and ceramic composition are unknown, it is being offered primarily as collectible breweriana/display memorabilia; food safety has not been independently tested.
Smoke-free and pet-free home.
Any variation in color between photos is due to lighting; true color is a warm cream/tan with brown-gray shaded accents.Chicago brewery memorabilia, tavern decor, barware collectible, beer advertising, brewery collectible, man cave decor, vintage beer advertising