Vintage Der Krug der Bayern 2L Ceramic Beer Growler Swing Top Jug

Vintage “Der Krug der Bayern” 2-liter ceramic beer jug / growler featuring classic Bavarian heraldic artwork and an old-style swing-top closure.  Large statement piece decorated with the crowned blue-and-white Bavarian coat of arms, heraldic lions, flags, hops and traditional Bayern imagery. The lower section features the iconic blue-and-white Bavarian diamond pattern.  The white ceramic body is fitted with substantial metal bands and carrying handle, plus a ceramic swing-top stopper with red/orange gasket. Interior of the neck is finished in a deep green glaze.  Details:  * 2 liter capacity, embossed on neck * Ceramic / stoneware construction * Swing-top ceramic stopper * Red/orange gasket * Metal carrying handle and closure hardware * Dark green glazed interior * Bayern / Bavarian coat-of-arms decoration * Blue-and-white Bavarian diamond motif * Impressed rectangular maker/production emblem on base * Additional impressed production markings on base * Approximately 33 cm / 13” tall based on comparable examples  Condition: Vintage pre-owned condition with authentic age and use. There is visible glaze crazing, surface scratching/scuffing, areas of discoloration and wear/loss to portions of the decorative graphics. Metal hardware shows age-related wear. Swing-top closure, gasket and handle are present. Please review all photos closely for exact condition.