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Catalog No. 1498
Stoneware, transfer, 1.0L or 0.5L, pewter lid.
Text:
�Keinen Tropfen im Becher mehr,
und der Beutel schlaff und leer!�
(No more drops in the beaker,
and the purse is slack and empty.)
Text is 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. 61, 1532, 1538, 1572 and 1626.
Price Range (either size): $50-$70
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