Pipe bowl of the reservist Rauchhans, 1897/98
porcelain, white, glazed, maker's stamp Wilhelm Bürger Halberstadt, pipe bowl, on the face the inscription: Zur Erinnerung a. m. Dienstz. b. d. 1. Comp. Inf. Rgt. Prinz Louis Ferdinand v. Preußen 2. Magdeb. N. 27, above the Prussian eagle, below it the depiction of three reservists, saying farewell to the barracks and approaching the waiting girl, as well as the owner's note: R. Rauchhans 1./27., the scene framed with applied oak leaves and acorns and a black, white and red bow, on the back there is a bar with around 65 names, the lid is a pickel helmet made of patinated white metal, age-appropriate condition, writing partially rubbed, applied decoration slightly bumped, l. 17.2 cm