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Description
Mettlach The Black Whale at Ascalon, Mettlach No. 2583, 0.5 liter Beer Stein, 1900
This Mettlach Stein depicts scenes from the poem “Altassyrisch” (Old Assyrian) by Josef Viktor von Scheffel (1826-1886), which tells the story of a student who eats and drinks at a tavern named the Black Whale, until he is confronted with a bill which he cannot pay, at which point he is unceremoniously ejected.
Measures 7" high x 5.5" Wide, Base: 4" Diameter, Thumblift 8.25" High
7" high x 5.5" Wide, Base: 4" Diameter, Thumblift 8.25" High
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