Germany, Imperial. A Miniature First World War Patriotic Cup, by Carl Tielsch & Co. United Republic of front and inside of the

front and inside of the case engraved with

from 1918 to 1923

as Oberfeldwebel

chipping and crazing evident in the white enamels on a few arms on both sides

the obverse of each also bearing a dates “16

Germany, Imperial. A Miniature First World War Patriotic Cup, by Carl Tielsch & Co. United Republic of front and inside of the(Patriotischer Tasse). Constructed of glazed white porcelain, the exterior trimmed along the top edge by hand painted gilt laurel leaves, bearing a central 1914 Iron Cross situated within a circular laurel leaf wrench, featuring a protruding handle finished in gilt, the base maker marked with the logo of Carl Tielsch & Co., Altwasser, measuring 5 cm (w) x 5. 5 cm (h), demonstrating no evident chips or cracks, in extremely fine condition.