{"product_id":"king-werk-skull-beer-stein-mug-made-in-germany","title":"KING-WERK Beer Mug \"Skull\" Totenkopf 0.4 Liter (13.5 fl oz)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandcrafted in Germany – Inspired by 17th Century Traditions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is not just a beer stein – it’s a conversation piece, a relic, a symbol of something timeless.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Skull Stein traces its origins back to the 17th century, where it first appeared during the Thirty Years’ War in Central Europe. Amidst chaos and mortality, these skull-decorated mugs served as a stark reminder: “memento mori” – remember you are mortal. They weren’t just drinking vessels, but symbols of humility, luck, and hospitality. Scholars, officers, and students would receive them as gifts – an invitation to reflect on life, and enjoy it deeply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, this legacy lives on. Handcrafted by KING-WERK in Höhr-Grenzhausen, Germany – a region renowned for centuries of ceramic artistry – this stein is made using traditional techniques: hand-thrown, glazed, kiln-fired. The finish is durable, subtly textured, and fully sealed with a traditional stoneware glaze for longevity and hygiene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether with or without a finely embossed pewter lid, this stein doesn’t just keep your beer cool – it makes a statement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Capacity: 0.4 L \/ 13.5 fl oz\u003cbr\u003e• Height: approx. 16 cm \/ 6 1\/4\"\u003cbr\u003e• Material: Stoneware ceramic (with or without pewter lid)\u003cbr\u003e• Handmade in Germany\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Maker – KING-WERK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis beer stein is produced by KING-WERK, one of the last traditional stoneware manufacturers in Germany. Located in Höhr-Grenzhausen, in the heart of the Westerwald region, KING-WERK continues a centuries-old tradition of German ceramic craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name KING stands for “Krüge Internationaler Geltung”, which translates to “Steins of International Renown” – a proud declaration of quality, heritage, and global reputation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1949, KING-WERK handcrafts each stein using time-honored techniques: hand-thrown, glazed, and kiln-fired, just as it was done generations ago. The result is not mass-produced — but a true cultural artifact made with care and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to collectible steins like the Skull Stein, KING-WERK is also the official licensed producer of beer steins for Hofbräuhaus München, one of the most iconic beer halls in the world. This trusted partnership reflects KING-WERK’s dedication to authenticity and quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a recognized supplier to the Oktoberfest and many traditional breweries across Germany, KING-WERK unites craftsmanship, cultural history, and timeless design in every piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOwning a KING-WERK stein means more than having a great beer mug —\u003cbr\u003eit’s owning a piece of living beer culture, made to last for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KING-WERK","offers":[{"title":"Without Lid – No. 197","offer_id":51369303113995,"sku":"KING-Skull-197-04L","price":87876.0,"currency_code":"ARS","in_stock":true},{"title":"With Pewter Lid – No. 197EZ","offer_id":51369303146763,"sku":"KING-Skull-197EZ-04L-ZD","price":103430.0,"currency_code":"ARS","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/3621\/9075\/files\/king-beer-mug-skull-with-lid-2_98f55429-e97b-4199-959a-9b86b4d4b34f.png?v=1746714199","url":"https:\/\/loewenmeti.com\/en-ar\/products\/king-werk-skull-beer-stein-mug-made-in-germany","provider":"Loewen META trading GmbH","version":"1.0","type":"link"}