A Nuremburg engraved goblet with a wood and gilt-metal mount, engraved with a putto smoking a pipe and seated on a skull within a foliate cartouche and the inscription DURCH ERLERNUNG STERBLIGREIT GEWINNE SELIGKEIT the reverse engraved with a Castle on a hill -- 6½in. high

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A Nuremburg engraved goblet with a wood and gilt-metal mount, engraved with a putto smoking a pipe and seated on a skull within a foliate cartouche and the inscription DURCH ERLERNUNG STERBLIGREIT GEWINNE SELIGKEIT the reverse engraved with a Castle on a hill -- 6½in. high

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