Antique 1904 St. Louis World's Fair Diesinger Germany Mini Mug Stein Gnome 826

Description

1904 Chicago World's Fair (Louisiana Purchase Exhibition) souvenir miniature mug or beer stein.  Features a gnome and reads "World's Fair St. Louis Mo" and with the Diesinger mold number 826.
The Diesinger Stein Company was founded in 1860 in Germany and was known for it's unique beer steins.
This relief pottery mini stein has an opening in the handle for a lid, but is missing the lid.
Antique item in good condition with minor wear and missing the lid.  Please see photos.
Measures approximately 3" tall x 1.75" diameter
Please NOTE that this is a MINIATURE souvenir stein and not a full size beer stein.
Please see my other listings for more world's fair and historical items.
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