~ Maas und Ziel, das beste Spiel ~
 
Middle of the road is usually the best policy on this Jugendstil (youth style = modern art) stein probably by Paulus & Thewalt marked "2238 Germany" ca. early 1900's.
 
Maas und Ziel, das beste Spiel. Measure and moderation are the best game.
 
 
Translation: Les Hopper compilation/Roy De Selms
Photo credit: Unknown