~ Fröhlicher Zecher ~
Seems like a truism on this porcelain, tapestry stein marked HR (Hauber & Reuther) Germany # 217, ca. 1900.
 
Fröhlicher Zecher,
leere den becher.
(The) happy drinker,
empties the stein.
 
 
Translation: Roy De Selms
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