West Germany Rumtopf Jar Red Glazed Fruit Motif 13" Ceramic 2.6 kg

£60.00
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West Germany Rumtopf Jar Red Glazed Fruit Motif 13" Ceramic 2.6 kg

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Condition: Used

Condition Notes: Good vintage condition:Bright and intact glaze with no major chips or cracksA few minor glaze skips and scuffs near the handle edges and baseInside is clean and fully glazed for food useLid fits properly and has no structural flawsDisplays very well

Brand: West Germany Rumtopf

Sub-Type: Vintage

Type: Canisters/ Jars/ Pots

Material: Ceramic

Colour: Red

Country of Origin: Germany

This item is a vibrant vintage ceramic "Rumtopf" jar from West Germany, featuring a bold red glaze and raised relief fruit motifs including cherries, grapes, plums, raspberries, and pears. The word "Rumtopf" is prominently embossed on the front, and the lid is decorated with an embossed cherry pattern. This collectible is perfect for display, use, or gifting.

Product Details:

  • Origin: West Germany

  • Pattern Number: 86537 (indicates form/style and size in centimeters)

  • Type: Rumtopf / Fruit Preserving Jar with Lid

  • Material: Glazed Ceramic

  • Color: Red with brown accents, multicolored fruit design

  • Dimensions: Approx. 13 inches (33 cm) tall

  • Weight: 2.606 kg

  • Base Markings: Impressed “W. Germany” and mold number “86537”, plus threecircle logo (manufacturer likely Bay Keramik or Scheurich)

  • Era: Midtolate 20th century (circa 1960s–1980s)

Condition:

Good vintage condition:

  • Bright and intact glaze with no major chips or cracks

  • A few minor glaze skips and scuffs near the handle edges and base

  • Inside is clean and fully glazed for food use

  • Lid fits properly and has no structural flaws

  • Displays very well

Design Highlights:

  • Stunning cherryred glaze with highgloss finish

  • Applied and embossed fruit motifs wrapping around the body

  • Lid decorated with embossed cherries and stylized handle

  • Dual handles with scroll form in brown glaze

  • Interior glazed brown for traditional Rumtopf use (storing fruit in rum and sugar)

About Rumtopf Jars:

A Rumtopf ("rum pot") is a traditional German ceramic vessel used to preserve mixed fruit in rum and sugar over several months, typically to be enjoyed during the holidays. These jars became decorative staples of German households and were widely produced by West German pottery makers like Scheurich, Bay, and Üebelacker during the mid20th century.

Why This Jar Stands Out:

  • Eyecatching, bold red glaze with deep relief decoration

  • Hefty and durable — weighs over 2.6 kg

  • Fully functional and decorative — ideal for collectors of West German pottery

  • Statement piece for rustic, eclectic, or midcentury modern decor

A bright, retro collectible that blends practical use with classic West German ceramic artistry.

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