Antique Austrian Majolica Figurine Monks w KB Beer Steins Advertising Match Holder brides basket Both are in excellent condition

Both are in excellent condition with no chips

some minor creasing

It is in very good condition with no fading

consisting of palazzo type pants and a top that can be worn as a mini dress

Antique Austrian Majolica Figurine Monks w KB Beer Steins Advertising Match Holder brides basket Both are in excellent conditionThis is a wonderful antique Austrian majolica figurine made in the form two monks arm in arm, each holding a stein impressed with the letters KB. I think that the KB may stand for Kreuz Bier, but it might be some other brand. The steins are most likely meant to be used as match holders and are an example of early brand marketing. The figurine is marked with the numbers 1955 and 5, but this numerical marking and the glaze colours utilized, are typical