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Catalog No. 1173
Pottery, relief, 0.5L, pewter lid.
Text:
“Das ist Lützows w. verwegene Jagd.”
(That is Lutzow’s wild daring chase.)
“O welche Lust soldat zu sein.”
(Oh what a pleasure to be a soldier.)
“Hoch lebe der Reservemann”
(Long live the reservist.)
The central image and first text string are taken from a poem of battle set during the Napoleonic Wars entitled “Lützows wilde Jagd” (Lützows Wild Chase), written in 1813 by Theodore Körner and set to music by Carl Maria von Weber in 1814.
Price Ranges Full-color: $125-$175 Ltd-color: $90-$125
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