For the prior of the Dominican monastery of Halberstadt, Dominikus Pauli, from the year 1743, a colorless glass beaker. Bell-shaped with a bell-shaped cup. Partially decorated with engraved cuts. On one side, a coat of arms shield in a curved cartouche frame with a rosary in front of a simple mantle; on the other side, an inscription "Vivat A.R.P. Dom. Pauli. O.P. (/) Prior Halberstad. (/) ita VoVet (/) fr. Dom Torck O.P. (/) Pr. gener. ac. Miß Berol 1743". Gilded lip rim. Height 10.3 cm. The Dominican Father Dominikus Torck (died 1755), who lived in Berlin, commissioned the cup as a gift from King Friedrich Wilhelm I, who was the first permanent clergyman in Brandenburg and Pomerania in 1722 and also received his appointment decree as a Catholic priest in the royal troops. Friedrich II also wanted only Dominican priests from Halberstadt as field chaplains for his army. As the first chaplain at the newly established Invalidenhaus in Berlin, he hired Father Dominikus Pauli from Halberstadt in 1748. A rare German footed glass beaker with engraved coat of arms and dedication dated 1743. Brandenburg. Zechlin. 1743.