Vintage Bisque Ceramic Nordic Beer Tankard Stein Vintage Slip Cast

This is a vintage unglazed beer stein.  It is slip cast bisqueware, with some underglaze. Mark on the foot reads "Ben 1979" It depicts a scene from Nordic/ Germanic folklore. top opening 3.5" diameter foot 5" diameter height 15" handle opening 8" It is in good pre-owned condition with some scuff marks on the foot and wear on the sides.