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Catalog No. 1347
Pottery, etched and relief, 0.5L, inlaid lid.
Text:
“Behüt dich Gott beim Weitergeh’n,
kehr bald zurück auf Wiederseh’n.”
(May God keep you on your journey,
return soon, good bye.)
The image on this stein is taken from a poem entitled “The Trumpeter of Säckingen”, written in 1853 by Josef Viktor von Scheffel, which tells the story of a love affair between a trumpeter (Werner) and a baron’s daughter (Margaretha). In this scene Werner surprises his lady love as she secretly attempts to play his trumpet.
Price Range: $100-$150
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