The 16th and 17th centuries were often referred to as the "main drinking period of the German people" or the "booze age". It was not uncommon for large quantities - sometimes several liters per person - to be "downed" at social occasions. The silver collection from private ownership, on public display for the first time, contains a great variety of silver-gilt vessels - from simple cups to tricky drinking games. They provide delightful insights into the drinking customs of the Baroque era.
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