~ Heisser Quellen brausen ~
 
The pride of Baden is represented on this hand painted Mettlach stein mold number 406 ca. 1900.
 
Heisser Quellen brausen,
hoher Tannen sausen,
stolzer Burgen pracht,
das ist Badens Macht!
Hot springs rushing,
tall pines blowing (in the wind),
proud castles displaying (their splendor),
these are Baden's strength!
 
 
Translation: Roy De Selms
Photo credit: Andre Ammelounx, The Stein Auction Co.