“French Cards”

Catalog No. 1395

Pottery, etched, 0.5L, inlaid lid.

Text:
“Ob du Verlust hast, ob Gewinn,
mit leichtem Sinn nimm Beides hin.”

(Whether you have a loss or a win,
accept both with lightheartedness.)

The four suits on French playing cards are diamonds, hearts, clubs and spades. See also “German Cards”, which use less widely familiar bells, hearts, leaves and acorns as suit designators.

Price Range: $200-$300

Lid Inlay
Lid Inlay
 
     
Mettlach 1395
Mettlach 1395

 
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