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Show ART OF THE MIDDLE AGE9. I """"' i Omutlful Silver Goblet Recently Sold In Germany. , At tlio illspcrsal of the Thownlt col- j lection In (lor in tiny recently tliero ns Holil it silver Koblet of Collilc form, mlorneil. Inslilt nml out, with onnmel In Rrlxnllle with golil on u lilneK Kioiiml. Tho flRtires on the out-rIiIo. out-rIiIo. jirnbably from n Hutch cnnro-v-liiK. rcpresen' rx dellKhtfulIy humorout story monkeys pltimlcrliiK n trnvol-ItiK trnvol-ItiK meichnnt. On tlio linHe the mnn ami lih dog mo itHlcep while tho mon-Ijo.vb mon-Ijo.vb play their tricks with them. Some pull off his tioots ami stockings nml tlcklo him with a shading brush, others empty hla pack of glnllos. uouclies, mirrors, cloth nnd musical mi JBpL Uraocts rnamrllrd irotl'l: told tor 121 Vtn bclcht, IncliM. dlamcitr, H loihca. Instruments niul pass them on to others oth-ers who climb on the conventional 1 lattlco work that covers tl;c goblet. On tho lnslilo ot the mouth ot the cup nro monkeys anil dogs hunting the deer In tho woods. Tho Interior of tho foot Is adorned with tho same sort of vegetation ns tho exterior. Tho goblet Is only eight Inches high and four and a linlf Inches In diameter. I havo heard from trustworthy sources that It Is an heirloom from tho Arundel Arun-del sale, nnd a llttlo ticket left lnsldo tho goblet confirms this Information. Now York Sun. |