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Fishermans stabbing tournament Bad Cannstatt
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1883-1887 |
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| Period | 19th century |
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| Obverse description | Central field features a traditional Cannstatt jug (Krug) in high relief, set within an elaborate baroque cartouche flanked by scrolling foliage and floral ornaments. A laurel branch is displayed at the base, above a ribbon scroll bearing the date 1887. The circumscribed legend reads FISCHER-STECHEN CANNSTATT along the upper rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Lively relief scene depicting the traditional Fischer-Stechen (fishermen's jousting) on water, showing several figures standing in flat-bottomed boats; one contestant thrusts a long pole at his opponent, who is shown falling backwards into the water. Trees are visible in the background, lending a naturalistic setting to the composition. No legend or lettering is present on the reverse. |
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