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~ Und sie flog in seine Arme ~
 
This etched stein features Werner and Margareta kissing from The Trumpeter of Sackingen series of 3 steins (a love poem published in 1853 by Joseph Victor von Scheffel, and is marked with the Mettlach logo, mold number 2009 and dated 1901.
 
Und sie flog in seine Arme,
und sie hieng an siene Lippen,
und es flammte draus der erste,
schwere, süsse Kuss der Liebe.
And she flew into his arms,
and she laid a liplock on him,
and it enflamed the first,
intense, sweet kiss of love.
 
 
Translation: Roy De Selms
Photo credit: Unknown