~ Das schönste Wappen in der Welt ~ | |
This is a porcelain, occupational stein for a farmer with a self explanatory verse, ca. 1900. Note: an escutcheon is a shield or emblem bearing a coat of arms. | |
Das schönste Wappen in der Welt das ist der Pflug im Ackerfeld. |
The most beautiful escutcheon in the world is the plow in the farmer's field. |
Translation: Roy De Selms Photo credit: Andre Ammelounx - The Stein Auction Co. |