Catalog No. 275B/II
Pottery, etched, 0.3L, inlaid or pewter lid.
Text:
�Im Schwarzen Walfisch zu Ascalon da kneipt ein Mann drei Tag,
bis dass er steif wie ein Besensteil am Marmortische lag.�
(In the Black Whale at Ascalon a man drank for three days,
until he lay stiff as a broomstick on the marble table.)
Second in a set of six steins depicting scenes from the poem �Altassyrisch� (Old Assyrian) by Josef Viktor von Scheffel (1826-1886).
Master stein is No. 275A. See also Nos. 275B/I, 275B/III, 275B/IV, 275B/V and 275B/VI.
Price Ranges Full-color: $90-$125 Ltd-color: $60-$80
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