19th Century German Pair of Trojan War Plaques "Minerva vs. Mars/Ares" Russian green red decor Poirot would prefer ours

Poirot would prefer ours

Measures 4 1/2" diameter x 10 1/2" height

Sugar bowl -- 4

Includes pitcher

Excellent condition

19th Century German Pair of Trojan War Plaques "Minerva vs. Mars/Ares" Russian green red decor Poirot would prefer oursMinerva and Ares, stoneware pair of plaques by German Peter Dumler (1860 1907). Salt glazed with cobalt and purple manganese decoration, depicting Greco Roman mythology's war gods with assorted animals and birds to border, comprising one example depicting "MINERVA" and one example featuring "ARES", each having two holes to foot ring for hanging. Designed by Peter Dumler for Dumler & Brieden, Hohr, Germany. Fourth quarter 19th century. 14" D. Weight