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Imperial Germany Hussar Commemorative Cup Mug #2379062

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Decorative Arts Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:0.00 USD
Imperial Germany Hussar Commemorative Cup Mug #2379062
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Item/Description: Antique/Vintage Ceramic/Porcelain/China Coffee/Tea Commemorative Military/Militaria German Imperial ? 1st Garde (Guard) Regiment Army Coffee/Tea Cup/Mug EXQUISITELY Hand-Painted & ? Transferware-decorated with the VIBRANTLY COLORFUL and VIVIDLY CRISP imagery depicting two distinct scenes:

Scene 1 - A German/Bavarian/Polish/Prussian/Russian/Hungarian/Hessian Hussar Cavalry War Soldier Riding/Charging His Horse into Battle while proudly carrying his native country?s Flag in one hand

Scene 2 - A Charming Late-1800s 19th Century to Early-1900s Turn-of-the-Century-era (1870-1918) Family Breakfast Table/Tea-Time Parlor Room Setting - three people (one of whom is this very same Soldier) seated around a small parlor table with bubble/convex glass ancestor portraits hanging on the wall in the background along with a tall wall mirror

Scene 3 - Not so much a "scene" but a third section of the Cup with a Commemorative or Personalized Name and this is the section that is decoratively surrounded with the Raised Relief embellishments

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***With wording accompanying each scene, as well as possibly a personalized name

Scene 1 reads - "sieg oder tod!" - loosely translated means "victory or death!"

Scene 2 reads - "froh ernache morgen trink deinen kaffe ohne sorgen"- loose translation "happily ernache/ervache/ermache (this is the only word that was difficult to read and would not translate) tomorrow drink provide your kaffe without"

Scene 3 - Inscribed/Personalized/Personalization ...
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<tr><td>Condition:Excellent</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:ca 1870-1918</td></tr>






<tr><td>Title:Imperial Germany Hussar Commemorative Cup Mug</td></tr>



<tr><td>Location:Glendale, Arizona</td></tr>
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