Catalog No. 179
Pottery or stoneware, relief, 1.0L, pewter lid, signed �KB� (Anton Killian �Karl� Beuler).
Text:
�Keinen Tropfen im Becher mehr.�
(No more drops in the beaker.)
Text is the first line from the poem �Die Lindenwirtin�, written by Rudolph Baumbach in 1876 and set to music in 1878 by Franz Wilhelm Abt. The poem honors �nnchen Schumacher (1860-1935), perhaps the most famous landlady/tavern keeper in German history and a popular figure with German students.
See also Nos. 79, 164, 168, 195, 402 and 1062.
Price Ranges Full-color: $75-$100 Ltd-color: $60-$80
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