“Longing”

Catalog No. 58

Pottery, relief, 3.0L, pewter lid.

Scene 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 and Margaretha, a baron’s daughter. At Margaretha’s feet sits Hiddigeigei, the Baron’s cat and student of human behavior, a major character in the story. Original engraving entitled “Sehnsucht” (Longing) done in 1888 by Carl Schweninger (1854-1903).

Same model number applied to a stein depicting Floral Scrollwork with Toast.

Price Ranges
Full-color: $250-$350
Ltd-color: $200-$300

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