Catalog No. 490
Pottery, relief, 0.5L, pewter lid.
Text:
“Wir Deutsche fürchten Gott, aber sonst nichts in der Welt.”
(We Germans fear God, but otherwise nothing in the world.)
Otto von Bismarck (1815-98) was known as the “Iron Chancellor” and is generally acknowledged as having been the prime mover in unifying the German states under a single ruler (Wilhelm I) and in the rise of Germany as a great European power.
Text is taken from a speech given by Bismarck to the German Reichstag on February 6, 1888.
Price Ranges Full-color: $150-$225 Ltd-color: $125-$175
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