Three German Emperors

Catalog No. 287

Pottery or stoneware, relief, 0.5L, pewter lid.

Text:
�Zur Erinnerung an das drei Kaiser Jahr � 1888�
(In memory of the year of the three Kaisers � 1888)

Stein depicts Wilhelm I (1797-1888), Friedrich III (1831-1888) and Wilhelm II (1859-1941), the three emperors who reigned over the German empire from 1871 through the end of World War I. Following the death of Emperor Wilhelm I in 1888, Friedrich III was crowned Emperor but reigned for only ninety-nine days due to cancer of the larynx. He was succeeded that same year by his son, Wilhelm II.

Price Ranges
Full-color: $125-$175
Ltd-color: $100-$150

     
     
SPG 287
SPG 287

 
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